Triple

T8602991
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject TBWA Worldwide E203723 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object William G. Tragos
William G. Tragos is an American advertising executive best known as a co-founder and longtime leader of the global advertising agency TBWA.
E744887 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 G. Tragos | Statement: [TBWA Worldwide, founder, William G. Tragos]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William G. Tragos
Context triple: [TBWA Worldwide, founder, William G. Tragos]
  • A. John M. Carroll
    John M. Carroll is a prominent human–computer interaction researcher known for his foundational work in user-centered design and scenario-based design methods.
  • B. Henry Robertson Bowers
    Henry Robertson Bowers was a Scottish polar explorer and Royal Indian Marine officer best known for serving as one of Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s key team members on the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole.
  • C. James Spies
    James Spies is a voice actor known for his role in the animated Easter special "The Easter Bunny Is Comin' to Town."
  • D. William Holmes
    William Holmes was a film editor best known for his Academy Award-winning work on the 1941 biographical war film "Sergeant York."
  • E. William K. Lanman Jr.
    William K. Lanman Jr. was an American philanthropist and former naval officer best known for his substantial charitable contributions, particularly to Yale University.
  • 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 G. Tragos
Triple: [TBWA Worldwide, founder, William G. Tragos]
Generated description
William G. Tragos is an American advertising executive best known as a co-founder and longtime leader of the global advertising agency TBWA.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William G. Tragos
Target entity description: William G. Tragos is an American advertising executive best known as a co-founder and longtime leader of the global advertising agency TBWA.
  • A. John M. Carroll
    John M. Carroll is a prominent human–computer interaction researcher known for his foundational work in user-centered design and scenario-based design methods.
  • B. Henry Robertson Bowers
    Henry Robertson Bowers was a Scottish polar explorer and Royal Indian Marine officer best known for serving as one of Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s key team members on the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole.
  • C. James Spies
    James Spies is a voice actor known for his role in the animated Easter special "The Easter Bunny Is Comin' to Town."
  • D. William Holmes
    William Holmes was a film editor best known for his Academy Award-winning work on the 1941 biographical war film "Sergeant York."
  • E. William K. Lanman Jr.
    William K. Lanman Jr. was an American philanthropist and former naval officer best known for his substantial charitable contributions, particularly to Yale University.
  • 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_69ca832b56948190ba751cec255308f1 completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc46dc23448190a5eb63455578427e completed March 31, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cea8f13f7081908317c1b2d87a51b2 completed April 2, 2026, 5:35 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cea9d0dad0819095134f6f8cafb4c0 completed April 2, 2026, 5:39 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ceaa7025388190a3f17aca46d4858e completed April 2, 2026, 5:42 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:24 p.m.