Triple
T9949292
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Butz |
E195286
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Edward Butz
Edward Butz is a relatively obscure individual known primarily for sharing the surname "Butz" rather than for widely recognized public achievements.
|
E845424
|
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: Edward Butz | Statement: [Butz, hasNotableBearer, Edward Butz]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward Butz Context triple: [Butz, hasNotableBearer, Edward Butz]
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A.
Arthur Butz
Arthur Butz is an American electrical engineering professor best known for his controversial Holocaust denial writings.
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B.
John Beeman
John Beeman was an early Texas settler associated with the pioneering families connected to John Neely Bryan, the founder of Dallas.
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C.
David S. Mathewson
David S. Mathewson was an Australian radio astronomer known for his pioneering work on the structure and dynamics of nearby galaxies and intergalactic gas.
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D.
Robert N. Fitch
Robert N. Fitch was a composer best known for writing the University of California fight song "Fight for California."
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E.
R. Bruce Lindsay
R. Bruce Lindsay was an American physicist and acoustician known for his influential work in physical acoustics and contributions to the history and philosophy of science.
- 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: Edward Butz Triple: [Butz, hasNotableBearer, Edward Butz]
Generated description
Edward Butz is a relatively obscure individual known primarily for sharing the surname "Butz" rather than for widely recognized public achievements.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward Butz Target entity description: Edward Butz is a relatively obscure individual known primarily for sharing the surname "Butz" rather than for widely recognized public achievements.
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A.
Arthur Butz
Arthur Butz is an American electrical engineering professor best known for his controversial Holocaust denial writings.
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B.
John Beeman
John Beeman was an early Texas settler associated with the pioneering families connected to John Neely Bryan, the founder of Dallas.
-
C.
David S. Mathewson
David S. Mathewson was an Australian radio astronomer known for his pioneering work on the structure and dynamics of nearby galaxies and intergalactic gas.
-
D.
Robert N. Fitch
Robert N. Fitch was a composer best known for writing the University of California fight song "Fight for California."
-
E.
R. Bruce Lindsay
R. Bruce Lindsay was an American physicist and acoustician known for his influential work in physical acoustics and contributions to the history and philosophy of science.
- 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_69ca82e96a108190932bd1fc4acd73a0 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cdb65a4e6c8190968192a24aad1b7d |
completed | April 2, 2026, 12:20 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d3000b21088190aa3ebb2ccbce9a6e |
completed | April 6, 2026, 12:36 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d301dd614481909b357f319ba5e876 |
completed | April 6, 2026, 12:44 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d302978e808190a9f5371a2bf4abce |
completed | April 6, 2026, 12:47 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:45 p.m.