Triple

T7217966
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John W. Dower E150183 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object John
John is the given name of the American historian and author John W. Dower, known for his influential works on modern Japanese history and World War II.
E652043 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: John | Statement: [John W. Dower, givenName, John]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John
Context triple: [John W. Dower, givenName, John]
  • A. John
    John is the given name of John Paul Stevens, a long-serving associate justice of the United States Supreme Court.
  • B. John
    John J. Raskob was an American businessman and financier best known for his executive role at General Motors and for financing and promoting the construction of the Empire State Building.
  • C. John
    John is the given name of John A. Roebling II, an American civil engineer and philanthropist from the prominent Roebling family associated with major bridge construction.
  • D. John
    John is the given name of Sir John Borlase Warren, a prominent British naval officer and politician of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
  • E. John
    John is the given name of John Francis Dodge, an American automobile pioneer and co-founder of the Dodge Brothers Company.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: John
Triple: [John W. Dower, givenName, John]
Generated description
John is the given name of the American historian and author John W. Dower, known for his influential works on modern Japanese history and World War II.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John
Target entity description: John is the given name of the American historian and author John W. Dower, known for his influential works on modern Japanese history and World War II.
  • A. John
    John is the given name of John Hersey, the American writer and journalist renowned for his groundbreaking reportage on the aftermath of the Hiroshima bombing.
  • B. John
    John is the given name of the renowned American author John Steinbeck, known for works such as "The Grapes of Wrath" and "Of Mice and Men."
  • C. John
    John is the given name of the American novelist and artist John Dos Passos, known for his modernist U.S.A. trilogy.
  • D. John
    John is the given name of John Dickinson, an American Founding Father known for his writings advocating colonial rights and cautious resistance to British rule.
  • E. John
    John is the given name of John Foster Dulles, a prominent 20th-century American diplomat and U.S. Secretary of State during the Eisenhower administration.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69c687effb44819092b95d07d0368c9f completed March 27, 2026, 1:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e99170d88190b1aef326a7d81134 completed March 27, 2026, 8:33 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7d37a6cd48190802094259213a57f completed March 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7d44e67848190ac52eca99ef18f28 completed March 28, 2026, 1:14 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7d4fc837c81909827352be19f64b4 completed March 28, 2026, 1:17 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:53 p.m.