Triple

T12778447
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Roderick Chisholm E305438 entity
Predicate influenced P9 FINISHED
Object Dean Zimmerman
Dean Zimmerman is an American philosopher best known for his work in metaphysics, particularly on the nature of time, persistence, and the philosophy of religion.
 E1029938 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: Dean Zimmerman | Statement: [Roderick Chisholm, influenced, Dean Zimmerman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Dean Zimmerman
Context triple: [Roderick Chisholm, influenced, Dean Zimmerman]
  • A. Dean Zimmerman
    Dean Zimmerman is an American film editor known for his work on major Hollywood action and science-fiction films.
  • B. Don Zimmerman
    Don Zimmerman is a film editor known for his work on major Hollywood movies, including the family adventure-comedy "Night at the Museum."
  • C. Gil Zimmerman
    Gil Zimmerman is a cinematographer best known for his work on the animated feature film "Monsters vs. Aliens."
  • D. Johnny Gandelsman
    Johnny Gandelsman is a Grammy-winning violinist and producer known for his work with ensembles like Brooklyn Rider and the Silk Road Ensemble, as well as for his innovative solo projects.
  • E. Sam Zussman
    Sam Zussman is a sports and media executive who serves as a top business leader for the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets organization.
  • 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: Dean Zimmerman
Triple: [Roderick Chisholm, influenced, Dean Zimmerman]
Generated description
Dean Zimmerman is an American philosopher best known for his work in metaphysics, particularly on the nature of time, persistence, and the philosophy of religion.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Dean Zimmerman
Target entity description: Dean Zimmerman is an American philosopher best known for his work in metaphysics, particularly on the nature of time, persistence, and the philosophy of religion.
  • A. Dean Zimmerman
    Dean Zimmerman is an American film editor known for his work on major Hollywood action and science-fiction films.
  • B. Don Zimmerman
    Don Zimmerman is a film editor known for his work on major Hollywood movies, including the family adventure-comedy "Night at the Museum."
  • C. Gil Zimmerman
    Gil Zimmerman is a cinematographer best known for his work on the animated feature film "Monsters vs. Aliens."
  • D. Johnny Gandelsman
    Johnny Gandelsman is a Grammy-winning violinist and producer known for his work with ensembles like Brooklyn Rider and the Silk Road Ensemble, as well as for his innovative solo projects.
  • E. Sam Zussman
    Sam Zussman is a sports and media executive who serves as a top business leader for the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets organization.
  • 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_69d7bdf2b43c819098ae5aa68e61ea58 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d96e595e008190b42dff3012d17d66 completed April 10, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f70a18790c8190afea8f946712987c completed May 3, 2026, 8:40 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f70c000da081909297f3d24666b6a5 completed May 3, 2026, 8:49 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f70ce60a7081908f9498fcfec98e90 completed May 3, 2026, 8:52 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:29 p.m.