Triple

T7394149
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pure Storage E170578 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object John Hayes
John Hayes is a technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the data storage company Pure Storage.
 E662033 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 Hayes | Statement: [Pure Storage, foundedBy, John Hayes]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Hayes
Context triple: [Pure Storage, foundedBy, John Hayes]
  • A. John Michael Hayes
    John Michael Hayes was an American screenwriter best known for his collaborations with Alfred Hitchcock, including writing the screenplay for "Rear Window."
  • B. David Hayes
    David Hayes is an American music industry figure best known as the co-founder of the influential punk label Lookout! Records.
  • C. John R. Hayes
    John R. Hayes is a cognitive psychologist and researcher known for his work on problem solving, creativity, and writing processes, often in collaboration with Herbert A. Simon.
  • D. Bill Harris
    Bill Harris is an American politician who served as mayor of Lincoln, Nebraska, following Mike Johanns.
  • E. John C. Martin
    John C. Martin was an American pharmaceutical executive and scientist best known for leading Gilead Sciences’ rise into a major biopharmaceutical company, particularly in antiviral and HIV/hepatitis C treatments.
  • 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 Hayes
Triple: [Pure Storage, foundedBy, John Hayes]
Generated description
John Hayes is a technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the data storage company Pure Storage.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Hayes
Target entity description: John Hayes is a technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the data storage company Pure Storage.
  • A. John Michael Hayes
    John Michael Hayes was an American screenwriter best known for his collaborations with Alfred Hitchcock, including writing the screenplay for "Rear Window."
  • B. David Hayes
    David Hayes is an American music industry figure best known as the co-founder of the influential punk label Lookout! Records.
  • C. John R. Hayes
    John R. Hayes is a cognitive psychologist and researcher known for his work on problem solving, creativity, and writing processes, often in collaboration with Herbert A. Simon.
  • D. Bill Harris
    Bill Harris is an American politician who served as mayor of Lincoln, Nebraska, following Mike Johanns.
  • E. John C. Martin
    John C. Martin was an American pharmaceutical executive and scientist best known for leading Gilead Sciences’ rise into a major biopharmaceutical company, particularly in antiviral and HIV/hepatitis C treatments.
  • 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_69c68a5f04188190ac266569c9280347 completed March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f2263b48819089319a2a2f0d3357 completed March 27, 2026, 9:09 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c810f82ba08190919924b0994a2eee completed March 28, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c811f1fe3c8190a591186b19044b5f completed March 28, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c812c1e9d08190b0e7f052d87011b9 completed March 28, 2026, 5:41 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:09 p.m.