Triple

T919775
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ferus Gallery E19855 entity
Predicate hostedExhibitionOf P1513 FINISHED
Object John Altoon
John Altoon was an American painter associated with the Los Angeles avant-garde scene of the 1950s and 1960s, known for his expressive, often surreal abstract works.
E185090 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 Altoon | Statement: [Ferus Gallery, hostedExhibitionOf, John Altoon]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Altoon
Context triple: [Ferus Gallery, hostedExhibitionOf, John Altoon]
  • A. John McShain
    John McShain was an American building contractor known for constructing major U.S. landmarks, including the Pentagon and significant parts of Washington, D.C.'s federal architecture.
  • B. John Ferrell
    John Ferrell was a photographer for the U.S. Farm Security Administration, contributing documentary images of American life during the Great Depression and World War II era.
  • C. Douglas Kirk
    Douglas Kirk is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Kirk.
  • D. Charlie Allnut
    Charlie Allnut is the rough-edged but good-hearted Canadian boat captain from the classic film "The African Queen," known for his unlikely partnership and romance with a prim missionary during World War I.
  • E. Randolph Fields
    Randolph Fields was a British-American lawyer and entrepreneur best known for co-founding the airline that became Virgin Atlantic Airways.
  • 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 Altoon
Triple: [Ferus Gallery, hostedExhibitionOf, John Altoon]
Generated description
John Altoon was an American painter associated with the Los Angeles avant-garde scene of the 1950s and 1960s, known for his expressive, often surreal abstract works.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Altoon
Target entity description: John Altoon was an American painter associated with the Los Angeles avant-garde scene of the 1950s and 1960s, known for his expressive, often surreal abstract works.
  • A. John McShain
    John McShain was an American building contractor known for constructing major U.S. landmarks, including the Pentagon and significant parts of Washington, D.C.'s federal architecture.
  • B. John Ferrell
    John Ferrell was a photographer for the U.S. Farm Security Administration, contributing documentary images of American life during the Great Depression and World War II era.
  • C. Douglas Kirk
    Douglas Kirk is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Kirk.
  • D. Charlie Allnut
    Charlie Allnut is the rough-edged but good-hearted Canadian boat captain from the classic film "The African Queen," known for his unlikely partnership and romance with a prim missionary during World War I.
  • E. Randolph Fields
    Randolph Fields was a British-American lawyer and entrepreneur best known for co-founding the airline that became Virgin Atlantic Airways.
  • 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_69a493a099788190a696d9d8408cbaf4 completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b74b789c8190b174f9b17dc46f9e completed March 1, 2026, 10:01 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad589d25308190afa71150fdbaed7a completed March 8, 2026, 11:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad5a7f592881909b8fd45444e6d715 completed March 8, 2026, 11:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad5b64a1f0819087338ee504f70f5c completed March 8, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.