Triple
T765768
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Rawls |
E16171
|
entity |
| Predicate | doctoralAdvisor |
P167
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Norman Malcolm
Norman Malcolm was an American analytic philosopher known for his close association with Ludwig Wittgenstein and influential work in the philosophy of mind, language, and epistemology.
|
E99920
|
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: Norman Malcolm | Statement: [John Rawls, doctoralAdvisor, Norman Malcolm]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norman Malcolm Context triple: [John Rawls, doctoralAdvisor, Norman Malcolm]
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A.
Douglas Clifton Brown
Douglas Clifton Brown was a British Conservative politician who served as Speaker of the House of Commons during the Second World War and the early postwar period.
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B.
Garth Stevenson
Garth Stevenson is a Canadian-born double bassist and composer known for his atmospheric, nature-inspired film scores and solo work.
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C.
Robert Semple
Robert Semple was an early California pioneer, printer, and political leader who played a key role in the transition of California to statehood.
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D.
Norman Ferguson
Norman Ferguson was an American animator and film director at Walt Disney Studios, best known for his influential work on classic Disney features during the Golden Age of animation.
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E.
John William Wallace
John William Wallace was a 19th-century American lawyer and court reporter best known for serving as the Reporter of Decisions for the U.S. Supreme Court.
- 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: Norman Malcolm Triple: [John Rawls, doctoralAdvisor, Norman Malcolm]
Generated description
Norman Malcolm was an American analytic philosopher known for his close association with Ludwig Wittgenstein and influential work in the philosophy of mind, language, and epistemology.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norman Malcolm Target entity description: Norman Malcolm was an American analytic philosopher known for his close association with Ludwig Wittgenstein and influential work in the philosophy of mind, language, and epistemology.
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A.
Douglas Clifton Brown
Douglas Clifton Brown was a British Conservative politician who served as Speaker of the House of Commons during the Second World War and the early postwar period.
-
B.
Garth Stevenson
Garth Stevenson is a Canadian-born double bassist and composer known for his atmospheric, nature-inspired film scores and solo work.
-
C.
Robert Semple
Robert Semple was an early California pioneer, printer, and political leader who played a key role in the transition of California to statehood.
-
D.
Norman Ferguson
Norman Ferguson was an American animator and film director at Walt Disney Studios, best known for his influential work on classic Disney features during the Golden Age of animation.
-
E.
John William Wallace
John William Wallace was a 19th-century American lawyer and court reporter best known for serving as the Reporter of Decisions for the U.S. Supreme Court.
- 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_69a493684ee48190bd43b7c78da4aec8 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4a69fb6ac8190bda41852ea01842c |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a792851cc481908d019836ff98d46d |
completed | March 4, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a79329fc2c81908dbf0627686ef47e |
completed | March 4, 2026, 2:04 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a793b89e38819090fd80afbb0fee96 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 2:06 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:37 p.m.