Triple

T122989
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject DoubleClick E2487 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Dwight Merriman
Dwight Merriman is an American entrepreneur and technologist best known as a co-founder of DoubleClick and later MongoDB.
E73517 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: Dwight Merriman | Statement: [DoubleClick, foundedBy, Dwight Merriman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dwight Merriman
Context triple: [DoubleClick, foundedBy, Dwight Merriman]
  • A. Ralph Riggs
    Ralph Riggs was an American stage actor best known for his work in mid-20th-century Broadway musicals, including originating a role in the landmark Rodgers and Hammerstein show "Oklahoma!".
  • B. James Caldwell
    James Caldwell was one of the colonial civilians killed by British soldiers during the 1770 Boston Massacre, an event that helped fuel anti-British sentiment before the American Revolution.
  • C. Sherman Adams
    Sherman Adams was an American politician and close aide to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, best known for his influential role in the Eisenhower administration and his resignation amid a gifts scandal.
  • D. Dwight Schultz
    Dwight Schultz is an American actor best known for his role as Captain "Howling Mad" Murdock on the 1980s television series "The A-Team" and for voicing numerous characters in animated shows and video games.
  • E. Donald Wilson
    Donald Wilson was a British television producer and writer best known for helping develop and launch the long-running science fiction series Doctor Who for the BBC in the early 1960s.
  • 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: Dwight Merriman
Triple: [DoubleClick, foundedBy, Dwight Merriman]
Generated description
Dwight Merriman is an American entrepreneur and technologist best known as a co-founder of DoubleClick and later MongoDB.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dwight Merriman
Target entity description: Dwight Merriman is an American entrepreneur and technologist best known as a co-founder of DoubleClick and later MongoDB.
  • A. Ralph Riggs
    Ralph Riggs was an American stage actor best known for his work in mid-20th-century Broadway musicals, including originating a role in the landmark Rodgers and Hammerstein show "Oklahoma!".
  • B. James Caldwell
    James Caldwell was one of the colonial civilians killed by British soldiers during the 1770 Boston Massacre, an event that helped fuel anti-British sentiment before the American Revolution.
  • C. Sherman Adams
    Sherman Adams was an American politician and close aide to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, best known for his influential role in the Eisenhower administration and his resignation amid a gifts scandal.
  • D. Dwight Schultz
    Dwight Schultz is an American actor best known for his role as Captain "Howling Mad" Murdock on the 1980s television series "The A-Team" and for voicing numerous characters in animated shows and video games.
  • E. Donald Wilson
    Donald Wilson was a British television producer and writer best known for helping develop and launch the long-running science fiction series Doctor Who for the BBC in the early 1960s.
  • 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_69a2506c5428819085c28a8884790e29 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:18 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2573b4e7481909ee09d2899f8a74b completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a5103417008190ab3755dbba5f7622 completed March 2, 2026, 4:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a510cee8808190b9fad02e85f96af1 completed March 2, 2026, 4:23 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a5113da3f881909abea82da8fb31d5 completed March 2, 2026, 4:25 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:24 a.m.