Triple
T9560662
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Dodson |
E230661
|
entity |
| Predicate | usedBy |
P260
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Dodson
William Dodson is a personal name that may refer to multiple individuals, including professionals or public figures, rather than a single widely recognized person.
|
E828180
|
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 Dodson | Statement: [Dodson, usedBy, William Dodson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Dodson Context triple: [Dodson, usedBy, William Dodson]
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A.
Joseph Dodson
Joseph Dodson was a 19th-century New Zealand businessman and politician, known primarily as a brewer and early mayor of Nelson.
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B.
William Dowdeswell
William Dowdeswell was an 18th-century British Whig politician who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer and was a leading figure in the Rockingham Whig faction.
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C.
Edward Willett
Edward Willett is a Canadian science fiction and fantasy author known for novels such as "Marseguro" and for hosting "The Worldshapers" podcast.
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D.
Daniel Doddridge
Daniel Doddridge was the father of the influential English Nonconformist minister and hymnwriter Philip Doddridge.
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E.
William Cottrell
William Cottrell was an American screenwriter and director best known for his work on classic Disney animated films in the mid-20th century.
- 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 Dodson Triple: [Dodson, usedBy, William Dodson]
Generated description
William Dodson is a personal name that may refer to multiple individuals, including professionals or public figures, rather than a single widely recognized person.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Dodson Target entity description: William Dodson is a personal name that may refer to multiple individuals, including professionals or public figures, rather than a single widely recognized person.
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A.
Joseph Dodson
Joseph Dodson was a 19th-century New Zealand businessman and politician, known primarily as a brewer and early mayor of Nelson.
-
B.
William Dowdeswell
William Dowdeswell was an 18th-century British Whig politician who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer and was a leading figure in the Rockingham Whig faction.
-
C.
Edward Willett
Edward Willett is a Canadian science fiction and fantasy author known for novels such as "Marseguro" and for hosting "The Worldshapers" podcast.
-
D.
Daniel Doddridge
Daniel Doddridge was the father of the influential English Nonconformist minister and hymnwriter Philip Doddridge.
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E.
William Cottrell
William Cottrell was an American screenwriter and director best known for his work on classic Disney animated films in the mid-20th century.
- 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_69ca847e53a88190a60eed7e02257f10 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd994bde0c8190afcba5cb8fa8b984 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:16 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d1eab0860c819091b0169f82eac47f |
completed | April 5, 2026, 4:53 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d1edda5b748190a0d7a1449cad2f68 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 5:06 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d1ee6545208190baedf170f129ae84 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 5:08 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:03 p.m.