Triple
T8253786
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Harvey Milk |
E193019
|
entity |
| Predicate | killedBy |
P4646
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Dan White
Dan White was a former San Francisco city supervisor best known for assassinating Mayor George Moscone and fellow supervisor Harvey Milk in 1978.
|
E722050
|
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: Dan White | Statement: [Harvey Milk, killedBy, Dan White]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dan White Context triple: [Harvey Milk, killedBy, Dan White]
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A.
Charles Starkweather
Charles Starkweather was a 1950s American spree killer whose notorious murder rampage with his teenage girlfriend inspired numerous films and fictional characters.
-
B.
Mark Chapman
Mark Chapman is a British sports broadcaster best known for his work presenting football coverage on BBC television and radio.
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C.
James Carroll Beckwith
James Carroll Beckwith was an American portrait and genre painter of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his refined academic style and contributions to the New York art scene.
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D.
John Holmes
John Holmes was an American poet and influential creative writing teacher known for mentoring notable poets, including Anne Sexton, at Tufts University.
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E.
John Holmes
John Holmes was a famous American adult film actor of the 1970s and early 1980s, widely known for his prolific career and distinctive physical attributes.
- 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: Dan White Triple: [Harvey Milk, killedBy, Dan White]
Generated description
Dan White was a former San Francisco city supervisor best known for assassinating Mayor George Moscone and fellow supervisor Harvey Milk in 1978.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dan White Target entity description: Dan White was a former San Francisco city supervisor best known for assassinating Mayor George Moscone and fellow supervisor Harvey Milk in 1978.
-
A.
Charles Starkweather
Charles Starkweather was a 1950s American spree killer whose notorious murder rampage with his teenage girlfriend inspired numerous films and fictional characters.
-
B.
Mark Chapman
Mark Chapman is a British sports broadcaster best known for his work presenting football coverage on BBC television and radio.
-
C.
James Carroll Beckwith
James Carroll Beckwith was an American portrait and genre painter of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his refined academic style and contributions to the New York art scene.
-
D.
John Holmes
John Holmes was an American poet and influential creative writing teacher known for mentoring notable poets, including Anne Sexton, at Tufts University.
-
E.
John Holmes
John Holmes was a famous American adult film actor of the 1970s and early 1980s, widely known for his prolific career and distinctive physical attributes.
- 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_69ca82dfad9c8190b8cd18fb89f50f40 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb78cbc7cc81909931440e95d6e691 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 7:33 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cd354a412c8190963605d177d94a17 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 3:10 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cd4e5e9a2c819099a65053a12c8fde |
completed | April 1, 2026, 4:57 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cd507ce2a881909da6871a9f6df119 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 5:06 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:48 p.m.