Triple

T1021253
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Big Nickel E22043 entity
Predicate designer P184 FINISHED
Object Ted Szilva
Ted Szilva was a Canadian entrepreneur and community promoter best known for conceiving and helping create Sudbury’s iconic Big Nickel landmark.
E176731 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: Ted Szilva | Statement: [Big Nickel, designer, Ted Szilva]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ted Szilva
Context triple: [Big Nickel, designer, Ted Szilva]
  • A. Jim Konstanty
    Jim Konstanty was an American Major League Baseball relief pitcher best known for his standout 1950 season with the Philadelphia Phillies, during which he won the National League MVP award.
  • B. Ed Sadowski
    Ed Sadowski was an early professional basketball center who played in the 1940s, including in the Basketball Association of America, a precursor to the NBA.
  • C. Don Smolenski
    Don Smolenski is an American sports executive best known for serving as the president of the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles, overseeing the franchise’s business operations.
  • D. Kevin Yagher
    Kevin Yagher is an American special effects and makeup artist and director best known for his work on horror and fantasy films and for creating iconic genre characters.
  • E. Jonathan Teplitzky
    Jonathan Teplitzky is an Australian film director known for character-driven dramas such as "The Railway Man" and "Burning Man."
  • 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: Ted Szilva
Triple: [Big Nickel, designer, Ted Szilva]
Generated description
Ted Szilva was a Canadian entrepreneur and community promoter best known for conceiving and helping create Sudbury’s iconic Big Nickel landmark.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ted Szilva
Target entity description: Ted Szilva was a Canadian entrepreneur and community promoter best known for conceiving and helping create Sudbury’s iconic Big Nickel landmark.
  • A. Jim Konstanty
    Jim Konstanty was an American Major League Baseball relief pitcher best known for his standout 1950 season with the Philadelphia Phillies, during which he won the National League MVP award.
  • B. Ed Sadowski
    Ed Sadowski was an early professional basketball center who played in the 1940s, including in the Basketball Association of America, a precursor to the NBA.
  • C. Don Smolenski
    Don Smolenski is an American sports executive best known for serving as the president of the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles, overseeing the franchise’s business operations.
  • D. Kevin Yagher
    Kevin Yagher is an American special effects and makeup artist and director best known for his work on horror and fantasy films and for creating iconic genre characters.
  • E. Jonathan Teplitzky
    Jonathan Teplitzky is an Australian film director known for character-driven dramas such as "The Railway Man" and "Burning Man."
  • 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_69a493d6e380819097b384986ffc315c completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b7dd76b081909ed4d2f7adb6480d completed March 1, 2026, 10:04 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad36f094888190b3ccb2acb266941c completed March 8, 2026, 8:44 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad379a29508190830c885a4bd51445 completed March 8, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad381cfcf0819093672775ec792c29 completed March 8, 2026, 8:49 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:41 p.m.