Triple
T94701
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill |
E1903
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Merrill
John Merrill was an American architect best known as a co-founder of the influential international architecture and engineering firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
|
E12507
|
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 Merrill | Statement: [Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, foundedBy, John Merrill]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Merrill Context triple: [Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, foundedBy, John Merrill]
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A.
Don Maynard
Don Maynard was a Hall of Fame American football wide receiver best known as Joe Namath’s primary deep threat and a key offensive star for the New York Jets during the 1960s.
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B.
Tony James
Tony James is an American financier and executive best known as the longtime president and chief operating officer of Blackstone and for his leadership roles at major cultural institutions.
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C.
Brian Bilello
Brian Bilello is an American soccer executive best known for leading Major League Soccer’s New England Revolution as the club’s president.
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D.
Max Martini
Max Martini is an American actor known for his tough, military and law-enforcement roles in film and television, including major parts in action and science fiction movies.
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E.
F. Maynard
F. Maynard was a climber known for making the first recorded ascent of Pico de Orizaba, the highest peak in Mexico.
- 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 Merrill Triple: [Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, foundedBy, John Merrill]
Generated description
John Merrill was an American architect best known as a co-founder of the influential international architecture and engineering firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Merrill Target entity description: John Merrill was an American architect best known as a co-founder of the influential international architecture and engineering firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
-
A.
Don Maynard
Don Maynard was a Hall of Fame American football wide receiver best known as Joe Namath’s primary deep threat and a key offensive star for the New York Jets during the 1960s.
-
B.
Tony James
Tony James is an American financier and executive best known as the longtime president and chief operating officer of Blackstone and for his leadership roles at major cultural institutions.
-
C.
Brian Bilello
Brian Bilello is an American soccer executive best known for leading Major League Soccer’s New England Revolution as the club’s president.
-
D.
Max Martini
Max Martini is an American actor known for his tough, military and law-enforcement roles in film and television, including major parts in action and science fiction movies.
-
E.
F. Maynard
F. Maynard was a climber known for making the first recorded ascent of Pico de Orizaba, the highest peak in Mexico.
- 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_69a24d4862f881908cc8b89d3a78031d |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:04 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a24fd4777c81909ea9b9a6bd4f7ad5 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:15 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a284fd52f08190b264937658192e79 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 6:02 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a289412840819099a731a601d923e2 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 6:20 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a2900e6b908190b048ab21595172a5 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 6:49 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:09 a.m.