Triple

T12119508
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Donaldson E288653 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object John Donaldson (baseball)
John Donaldson (baseball) was an early 20th-century African American pitcher renowned in Negro league and semi-professional baseball for his exceptional talent and extensive documented strikeout records.
 E965784 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: John Donaldson (baseball) | Statement: [Donaldson, hasNotableBearer, John Donaldson (baseball)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Donaldson (baseball)
Context triple: [Donaldson, hasNotableBearer, John Donaldson (baseball)]
  • A. John Drysdale
    John Drysdale is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Drysdale.
  • B. John McHale (baseball)
    John McHale (baseball) was an American Major League Baseball executive and former player who served in prominent front-office roles, including as general manager and team president.
  • C. Jack Doyle (baseball)
    Jack Doyle (baseball) was a late 19th- and early 20th-century Major League Baseball first baseman and manager known for his fiery temperament and solid hitting.
  • D. Harry Brooks
    Harry Brooks was an American jazz pianist and composer best known for co-writing classic standards of the 1920s and 1930s.
  • E. Matt Piersall
    Matt Piersall is a video game composer best known for his work on the atmospheric soundtrack of Arkane Studios' 2017 sci-fi horror title Prey.
  • 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: John Donaldson (baseball)
Triple: [Donaldson, hasNotableBearer, John Donaldson (baseball)]
Generated description
John Donaldson (baseball) was an early 20th-century African American pitcher renowned in Negro league and semi-professional baseball for his exceptional talent and extensive documented strikeout records.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Donaldson (baseball)
Target entity description: John Donaldson (baseball) was an early 20th-century African American pitcher renowned in Negro league and semi-professional baseball for his exceptional talent and extensive documented strikeout records.
  • A. John Drysdale
    John Drysdale is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Drysdale.
  • B. John McHale (baseball)
    John McHale (baseball) was an American Major League Baseball executive and former player who served in prominent front-office roles, including as general manager and team president.
  • C. Jack Doyle (baseball)
    Jack Doyle (baseball) was a late 19th- and early 20th-century Major League Baseball first baseman and manager known for his fiery temperament and solid hitting.
  • D. Harry Brooks
    Harry Brooks was an American jazz pianist and composer best known for co-writing classic standards of the 1920s and 1930s.
  • E. Matt Piersall
    Matt Piersall is a video game composer best known for his work on the atmospheric soundtrack of Arkane Studios' 2017 sci-fi horror title Prey.
  • 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_69d6ab4a5c448190a110d1273314b21a completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d91577a03c81909add7a5d7324a648 completed April 10, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f5f682397c819085a86a98e079660b completed May 2, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f5fdea1afc8190b39557fdc571e300 completed May 2, 2026, 1:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f5feeaf2e48190995f282b02a9caaf completed May 2, 2026, 1:40 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:49 p.m.