Triple
T8135460
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Dall |
E189958
|
entity |
| Predicate | birthName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Dall Thompson
John Dall Thompson, better known as John Dall, was an American actor noted for his roles in classic films such as "Rope" and "Gun Crazy."
|
E715664
|
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 Dall Thompson | Statement: [John Dall, birthName, John Dall Thompson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Dall Thompson Context triple: [John Dall, birthName, John Dall Thompson]
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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.
Herbert Jeffrey Hancock
Herbert Jeffrey Hancock is an influential American jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader known for his innovative contributions to post-bop, jazz fusion, and electronic music.
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C.
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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D.
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.
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E.
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.
- 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 Dall Thompson Triple: [John Dall, birthName, John Dall Thompson]
Generated description
John Dall Thompson, better known as John Dall, was an American actor noted for his roles in classic films such as "Rope" and "Gun Crazy."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Dall Thompson Target entity description: John Dall Thompson, better known as John Dall, was an American actor noted for his roles in classic films such as "Rope" and "Gun Crazy."
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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.
Herbert Jeffrey Hancock
Herbert Jeffrey Hancock is an influential American jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader known for his innovative contributions to post-bop, jazz fusion, and electronic music.
-
C.
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.
-
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.
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.
- 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_69ca82bcb4848190a9a9d036ad768642 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb43fff6e0819086c95b571272b50c |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:48 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ccbec8491c81908362d44c42fc8568 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 6:44 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ccc30f1fc48190991e0caa9ea6e735 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 7:02 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ccd7eca618819081e0c5452c8b1960 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 8:31 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:35 p.m.