Triple

T9920649
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Butterfield E187783 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Jim Butterfield
Jim Butterfield was a renowned Canadian computer programmer, author, and educator best known for his influential work on Commodore computers and early home computing.
E829081 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: Jim Butterfield | Statement: [Butterfield, hasNotableBearer, Jim Butterfield]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jim Butterfield
Context triple: [Butterfield, hasNotableBearer, Jim Butterfield]
  • A. Ronnie Lott
    Ronnie Lott is a legendary NFL defensive back renowned for his hard-hitting play and leadership, primarily with the San Francisco 49ers, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest defensive players in football history.
  • B. Frank Reich
    Frank Reich is an American football coach and former NFL quarterback best known for his head coaching stints with the Indianapolis Colts and Carolina Panthers and for leading the Buffalo Bills’ historic 1993 playoff comeback.
  • C. Tom Owens
    Tom Owens is a former professional basketball player best known for his time in the ABA and NBA during the 1970s and early 1980s.
  • D. Phil Simms
    Phil Simms is a former NFL quarterback best known for leading the New York Giants to two Super Bowl titles and earning MVP honors in Super Bowl XXI.
  • E. George Seifert
    George Seifert is an American football coach best known for leading the San Francisco 49ers to multiple Super Bowl victories in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
  • 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: Jim Butterfield
Triple: [Butterfield, hasNotableBearer, Jim Butterfield]
Generated description
Jim Butterfield was a renowned Canadian computer programmer, author, and educator best known for his influential work on Commodore computers and early home computing.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jim Butterfield
Target entity description: Jim Butterfield was a renowned Canadian computer programmer, author, and educator best known for his influential work on Commodore computers and early home computing.
  • A. Ronnie Lott
    Ronnie Lott is a legendary NFL defensive back renowned for his hard-hitting play and leadership, primarily with the San Francisco 49ers, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest defensive players in football history.
  • B. Frank Reich
    Frank Reich is an American football coach and former NFL quarterback best known for his head coaching stints with the Indianapolis Colts and Carolina Panthers and for leading the Buffalo Bills’ historic 1993 playoff comeback.
  • C. Tom Owens
    Tom Owens is a former professional basketball player best known for his time in the ABA and NBA during the 1970s and early 1980s.
  • D. Phil Simms
    Phil Simms is a former NFL quarterback best known for leading the New York Giants to two Super Bowl titles and earning MVP honors in Super Bowl XXI.
  • E. George Seifert
    George Seifert is an American football coach best known for leading the San Francisco 49ers to multiple Super Bowl victories in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
  • 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_69ca82b22a688190b52c75bd48429c10 completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdb5699bc48190961e036d1131fef0 completed April 2, 2026, 12:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d20e019f788190a0106b60c8a39efa completed April 5, 2026, 7:23 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d20ed2dea481909fd9a9dddac3daf1 completed April 5, 2026, 7:27 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d20fef723881909d8d57548461926f completed April 5, 2026, 7:31 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:42 p.m.