Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Flowers E248503 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Robert Lee Flowers
Robert Lee Flowers was an American educator and administrator who served as president of Duke University in the mid-20th century.
 E870911 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: Robert Lee Flowers | Statement: [Flowers, hasNotableBearer, Robert Lee Flowers]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Robert Lee Flowers
Context triple: [Flowers, hasNotableBearer, Robert Lee Flowers]
  • A. Lonnie Fuller
    Lonnie Fuller is an individual notable enough to be specifically recognized as a bearer of the surname Fuller.
  • B. Lonnie Lynn
    Lonnie Lynn was an American jazz musician and poet best known as the father of rapper Common and for his spoken-word appearances on his son's albums.
  • C. George DuBose
    George DuBose is an American music photographer and album cover designer known for his influential work with punk, new wave, and hip-hop artists.
  • D. Cordell Walker
    Cordell Walker is the tough, morally driven Texas Ranger portrayed by Chuck Norris in the action-crime television series "Walker, Texas Ranger."
  • E. William Nathan Berry
    William Nathan Berry is the birth name of Thomas Berry, the influential 20th-century cultural historian and eco-theologian known for his work on the relationship between humans and the Earth.
  • 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: Robert Lee Flowers
Triple: [Flowers, hasNotableBearer, Robert Lee Flowers]
Generated description
Robert Lee Flowers was an American educator and administrator who served as president of Duke University in the mid-20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Robert Lee Flowers
Target entity description: Robert Lee Flowers was an American educator and administrator who served as president of Duke University in the mid-20th century.
  • A. Lonnie Fuller
    Lonnie Fuller is an individual notable enough to be specifically recognized as a bearer of the surname Fuller.
  • B. Lonnie Lynn
    Lonnie Lynn was an American jazz musician and poet best known as the father of rapper Common and for his spoken-word appearances on his son's albums.
  • C. George DuBose
    George DuBose is an American music photographer and album cover designer known for his influential work with punk, new wave, and hip-hop artists.
  • D. Cordell Walker
    Cordell Walker is the tough, morally driven Texas Ranger portrayed by Chuck Norris in the action-crime television series "Walker, Texas Ranger."
  • E. William Nathan Berry
    William Nathan Berry is the birth name of Thomas Berry, the influential 20th-century cultural historian and eco-theologian known for his work on the relationship between humans and the Earth.
  • 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_69d381c5c7448190bec34bee7ec72bac completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d50a19b59c8190b00db7d5813ad37d completed April 7, 2026, 1:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d9340da2948190950e7c0ceea12cb1 completed April 10, 2026, 5:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d93802a4488190aa86ae209650d4e7 completed April 10, 2026, 5:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d938fcc3c48190a4acaaf75c1aa304 completed April 10, 2026, 5:53 p.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:31 p.m.