Triple

T9636121
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ursinus College E232936 entity
Predicate hasNotableAlumnus P51 FINISHED
Object Diane S. Sykes
Diane S. Sykes is an American jurist who serves as a federal appellate judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
 E811553 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: Diane S. Sykes | Statement: [Ursinus College, hasNotableAlumnus, Diane S. Sykes]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Diane S. Sykes
Context triple: [Ursinus College, hasNotableAlumnus, Diane S. Sykes]
  • A. Elizabeth R. DeSombre
    Elizabeth R. DeSombre is a scholar of global environmental politics and ocean governance, known for her work on international cooperation and the management of shared natural resources.
  • B. Diane W. Nelson
    Diane W. Nelson is known primarily as the daughter of Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, the pioneering comic book publisher who founded the company that would become DC Comics.
  • C. Judith A. McHale
    Judith A. McHale is an American lawyer, former Discovery Communications executive, and former U.S. Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs.
  • D. Kaye V. Dowling
    Kaye V. Dowling was the wife of American film, radio, and television actor Hugh Marlowe.
  • E. Barbara M. Rolph
    Barbara M. Rolph was the woman who sponsored the U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS San Francisco (CA-38) at its launching ceremony.
  • 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: Diane S. Sykes
Triple: [Ursinus College, hasNotableAlumnus, Diane S. Sykes]
Generated description
Diane S. Sykes is an American jurist who serves as a federal appellate judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Diane S. Sykes
Target entity description: Diane S. Sykes is an American jurist who serves as a federal appellate judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
  • A. Elizabeth R. DeSombre
    Elizabeth R. DeSombre is a scholar of global environmental politics and ocean governance, known for her work on international cooperation and the management of shared natural resources.
  • B. Diane W. Nelson
    Diane W. Nelson is known primarily as the daughter of Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, the pioneering comic book publisher who founded the company that would become DC Comics.
  • C. Judith A. McHale
    Judith A. McHale is an American lawyer, former Discovery Communications executive, and former U.S. Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs.
  • D. Kaye V. Dowling
    Kaye V. Dowling was the wife of American film, radio, and television actor Hugh Marlowe.
  • E. Barbara M. Rolph
    Barbara M. Rolph was the woman who sponsored the U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS San Francisco (CA-38) at its launching ceremony.
  • 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_69ca848940cc8190b97cec654cb3bb4a completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd9b2ba0308190931993c0321f6051 completed April 1, 2026, 10:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d18237e2608190a3e7d45231a35efd completed April 4, 2026, 9:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d18333b5c4819090152a2da5e51e87 completed April 4, 2026, 9:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d183c8da2c8190a655c49994b94698 completed April 4, 2026, 9:34 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:11 p.m.