Triple
T8051141
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sturgeon |
E187674
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William I. Sturgeon |
E706587
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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 I. Sturgeon | Statement: [Sturgeon, hasNotableBearer, William I. Sturgeon]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William I. Sturgeon Context triple: [Sturgeon, hasNotableBearer, William I. Sturgeon]
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A.
William Sturgeon
chosen
William Sturgeon was a 19th-century English physicist and inventor best known for creating the first practical electromagnet and contributing significantly to early electrical engineering.
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B.
Elihu Thomson
Elihu Thomson was a pioneering electrical engineer and inventor whose work in power systems and lighting helped shape the early electrical industry and led to the formation of General Electric.
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C.
Joseph Henry
Joseph Henry was a pioneering 19th-century American scientist and physicist whose work on electromagnetism significantly advanced the development of the telegraph and electrical technology.
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D.
Elihu Hodgkin
Elihu Hodgkin is a historical figure after whom Hodgkin lymphoma, a type of cancer of the lymphatic system, is named.
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E.
Joseph Henry West
Joseph Henry West is the full legal name of Joe West, a character commonly known in popular media under his shorter, informal name.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca82b15e948190a62fd7af5218426a |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb3f799d1481909c91039941af0e34 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:28 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce4d5b80b48190909ca7775fda2ed9 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 11:04 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:24 p.m.