Triple
T12315871
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ball Corporation |
E293597
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Edmund Ball |
E391052
|
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: Edmund Ball | Statement: [Ball Corporation, foundedBy, Edmund Ball]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edmund Ball Context triple: [Ball Corporation, foundedBy, Edmund Ball]
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A.
Edmund Ball
chosen
Edmund Ball was an American industrialist and member of the Ball family who helped build Ball Corporation into a major manufacturer of glass jars and packaging products.
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B.
Edmund Hood
Edmund Hood is a notable individual who shares the surname Hood, recognized enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the name.
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C.
William Humphrey
William Humphrey was an American actor and director of the silent film era, known for his character roles in early 20th-century cinema.
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D.
Edmund Brock
Edmund Brock is a person notable enough to be recognized as a distinguished bearer of the surname Brock.
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E.
Francis Billington
Francis Billington was a Mayflower passenger and early Plymouth Colony settler known for his mischief and involvement in several notable incidents in the colony’s early years.
- 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_69d6ab6a2b50819082f6aedd32ed608a |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d93f05186481909c024a933b4f6c60 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 6:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f61e86d45881909a9a3c09df0b78f1 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 3:55 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:53 p.m.