Triple
T12027366
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Richard B. Gaffin Jr. |
E286311
|
entity |
| Predicate | influencedBy |
P9
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Cornelius Van Til |
E60659
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Cornelius Van Til | Statement: [Richard B. Gaffin Jr., influencedBy, Cornelius Van Til]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cornelius Van Til Context triple: [Richard B. Gaffin Jr., influencedBy, Cornelius Van Til]
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A.
Cornelius Van Til
chosen
Cornelius Van Til was a 20th-century Reformed theologian and Christian philosopher best known for developing presuppositional apologetics within the Calvinist tradition.
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B.
John M. Frame
John M. Frame is an American Reformed theologian and philosopher known for his work in presuppositional apologetics, doctrine of God, and Christian ethics.
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C.
Carl F. H. Henry
Carl F. H. Henry was a prominent 20th-century American evangelical theologian and author who helped shape modern evangelical thought and was a founding figure of Christianity Today magazine.
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D.
Herman Bavinck
Herman Bavinck was a Dutch Reformed theologian and neo-Calvinist scholar known for his influential work in systematic theology and his role in developing and articulating Calvinist thought in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Francis Schaeffer
Francis Schaeffer was a prominent 20th-century evangelical theologian, philosopher, and apologist known for his influential writings on Christianity and Western culture and for founding the L'Abri community in Switzerland.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d6ab4669e48190b59246358b0383ab |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d903f13ae8819097a5740f7c51df82 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:06 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f61e3cd0648190ac6d5587bd7024a7 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 3:54 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:47 p.m.