Triple

T8603078
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ernie Davis E203725 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Ernest Davis
Ernest Davis, better known as Ernie Davis, was a pioneering American college football running back who became the first African American to win the Heisman Trophy.
E744893 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: Ernest Davis | Statement: [Ernie Davis, birthName, Ernest Davis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernest Davis
Context triple: [Ernie Davis, birthName, Ernest Davis]
  • A. Fritz Robinson
    Fritz Robinson is the adventurous and resourceful eldest son of the shipwrecked family in the classic Disney adaptation of "Swiss Family Robinson."
  • B. Jack Kinchela
    Jack Kinchela was an Aboriginal Australian activist known for helping organize the landmark 1938 National Day of Mourning protest against the mistreatment of Indigenous peoples.
  • C. Bobby Cremins
    Bobby Cremins is a former American college basketball coach best known for revitalizing Georgia Tech’s program in the 1980s and 1990s and leading the Yellow Jackets to multiple NCAA Tournament appearances, including a Final Four.
  • D. William Shea
    William Shea is an editor known for his work on the film "The Wedding March."
  • E. Marvin Jacobs
    Marvin Jacobs was an entrepreneur best known as a founder of the global hospitality and food service company Delaware North.
  • 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: Ernest Davis
Triple: [Ernie Davis, birthName, Ernest Davis]
Generated description
Ernest Davis, better known as Ernie Davis, was a pioneering American college football running back who became the first African American to win the Heisman Trophy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernest Davis
Target entity description: Ernest Davis, better known as Ernie Davis, was a pioneering American college football running back who became the first African American to win the Heisman Trophy.
  • A. Fritz Robinson
    Fritz Robinson is the adventurous and resourceful eldest son of the shipwrecked family in the classic Disney adaptation of "Swiss Family Robinson."
  • B. Jack Kinchela
    Jack Kinchela was an Aboriginal Australian activist known for helping organize the landmark 1938 National Day of Mourning protest against the mistreatment of Indigenous peoples.
  • C. Bobby Cremins
    Bobby Cremins is a former American college basketball coach best known for revitalizing Georgia Tech’s program in the 1980s and 1990s and leading the Yellow Jackets to multiple NCAA Tournament appearances, including a Final Four.
  • D. William Shea
    William Shea is an editor known for his work on the film "The Wedding March."
  • E. Marvin Jacobs
    Marvin Jacobs was an entrepreneur best known as a founder of the global hospitality and food service company Delaware North.
  • 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_69cea8f8dfa4819080c8ed475a84be41 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.