Triple
T8308980
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | David S. Ward |
E194540
|
entity |
| Predicate | name |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | David S. Ward |
E194540
|
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: David S. Ward | Statement: [David S. Ward, name, David S. Ward]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David S. Ward Context triple: [David S. Ward, name, David S. Ward]
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A.
David S. Ward
chosen
David S. Ward is an American screenwriter and director best known for writing the Oscar-winning film "The Sting" and other popular movies.
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B.
Michael Ward
Michael Ward was a British character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in mid-20th-century film and television comedies.
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C.
Michael Z. Hurley
Michael Z. Hurley is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake of the surname Hurley, though specific widely known public details about his life or work are not clearly established.
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D.
Michael V. Drake
Michael V. Drake is an American academic leader and physician who has served as president of both The Ohio State University and the University of California system.
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E.
Michael L. Riordan
Michael L. Riordan is an American physician and entrepreneur best known as the founding CEO of the biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences.
- 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_69ca82e613e88190bf8139669bbd0d53 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb7f2c06608190bd21633af07a530b |
completed | March 31, 2026, 8 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cde772559c819080f411802bbcfef1 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 3:50 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:54 p.m.