Triple
T7600887
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | T. Y. Thomas |
E179978
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas
Thomas is a common English-language surname of biblical origin, derived from an Aramaic name meaning "twin."
|
E251923
|
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: Thomas | Statement: [T. Y. Thomas, familyName, Thomas]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Context triple: [T. Y. Thomas, familyName, Thomas]
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A.
Thomas
Thomas is the given name of Tommy Lasorda, the Hall of Fame former manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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B.
Thomas
Thomas is the given name of Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds, a prominent 17th-century English statesman and politician.
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C.
Thomas
Thomas is the given name of Old Tom Morris, the 19th-century Scottish golfer regarded as a pioneer and four-time Open Championship winner.
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D.
Thomas
Thomas is the given name of Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, a prominent 18th-century British Whig statesman and prime minister.
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E.
Thomas
Thomas is the given name of Sir Thomas Frankland, a titled member of the British Frankland family.
- 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: Thomas Triple: [T. Y. Thomas, familyName, Thomas]
Generated description
Thomas is a common English-language surname of biblical origin, derived from an Aramaic name meaning "twin."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Target entity description: Thomas is a common English-language surname of biblical origin, derived from an Aramaic name meaning "twin."
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A.
Thomas
Thomas is a common masculine given name of Aramaic origin, widely used in English-speaking and many other cultures.
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B.
Thomas
chosen
Thomas is a common surname of English and Welsh origin, derived from the given name Thomas and borne by numerous notable individuals worldwide.
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C.
Thomas
Thomas is the given name of Thomas Malthus, the influential English economist and demographer known for his theories on population growth and resource limits.
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D.
Thomas
Thomas is the given name of Thomas Paine, the influential 18th-century political philosopher and writer known for works like "Common Sense" and "The Rights of Man."
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E.
Thomas
Thomas is the given first name of English actor Tom Hiddleston, known for his role as Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
- F. None of above.
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_69c69f3567008190ab01d2ca7b53584a |
completed | March 27, 2026, 3:16 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6f9d9c55c8190841f3bf3225c096a |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c870858c648190acbbad9b5bb12ba4 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 12:21 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c871a369708190a3d6f4c2b5017a21 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 12:26 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c87238848c819091d5c5ba874c210b |
completed | March 29, 2026, 12:28 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:53 p.m.