Triple
T7749283
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Brock |
E175712
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Brock
William Brock is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Brock.
|
E686305
|
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: William Brock | Statement: [Brock, hasNotableBearer, William Brock]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Brock Context triple: [Brock, hasNotableBearer, William Brock]
-
A.
John Howard Stevens
John Howard Stevens was an American architect who worked in partnership with his father John Calvin Stevens, contributing to early 20th-century architectural projects in Maine.
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B.
John McClelland
John McClelland was a Canadian publisher best known as the co-founder and driving force behind the influential publishing house McClelland and Stewart.
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C.
David Hayes Agnew
David Hayes Agnew was a prominent 19th-century American surgeon and medical educator renowned for his contributions to surgical practice and teaching at the University of Pennsylvania.
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D.
William Davis
William Davis was a settler who is historically remembered as one of the notable victims killed during the 1862 Indian Creek massacre in Illinois.
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E.
William Davis
William Davis was one of the African American defendants tried alongside Dr. Ossian Sweet in the landmark 1925 Detroit case involving racial violence and self-defense.
- 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: William Brock Triple: [Brock, hasNotableBearer, William Brock]
Generated description
William Brock is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Brock.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Brock Target entity description: William Brock is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Brock.
-
A.
John Howard Stevens
John Howard Stevens was an American architect who worked in partnership with his father John Calvin Stevens, contributing to early 20th-century architectural projects in Maine.
-
B.
John McClelland
John McClelland was a Canadian publisher best known as the co-founder and driving force behind the influential publishing house McClelland and Stewart.
-
C.
David Hayes Agnew
David Hayes Agnew was a prominent 19th-century American surgeon and medical educator renowned for his contributions to surgical practice and teaching at the University of Pennsylvania.
-
D.
William Davis
William Davis was a settler who is historically remembered as one of the notable victims killed during the 1862 Indian Creek massacre in Illinois.
-
E.
William Davis
William Davis was one of the African American defendants tried alongside Dr. Ossian Sweet in the landmark 1925 Detroit case involving racial violence and self-defense.
- 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_69c69960b3588190a53aa590d31d9544 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c703b13af08190b110104fe96ef91e |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:24 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c8be53b3788190a850ce1aaaac3aaa |
completed | March 29, 2026, 5:53 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c8c235b1748190b6c17c5975e2eb9b |
completed | March 29, 2026, 6:09 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c8c2f1dd508190853065d9e4e331b2 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 6:13 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 4:08 p.m.