Triple
T13152039
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Reith |
E312489
|
entity |
| Predicate | givenName |
P17
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John
John is the given name of John Reith, the influential first Director-General of the BBC who shaped British public broadcasting.
|
E312489
|
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 | Statement: [John Reith, givenName, John]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Context triple: [John Reith, givenName, John]
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A.
John
John is the given name of John J. Pershing, the famed American general who led the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I.
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B.
John
John is the given first name of Johnny Kilbane, an American featherweight boxing champion from the early 20th century.
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C.
John
John is the given name of John Albert William Spencer-Churchill, a British aristocrat and 10th Duke of Marlborough.
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D.
John
John Cicero was a late 15th-century Elector of Brandenburg from the House of Hohenzollern who helped consolidate the territory’s political and administrative structures within the Holy Roman Empire.
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E.
John
John is the given name of American screenwriter John Michael Hayes, known for his work on several Alfred Hitchcock films.
- 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 Triple: [John Reith, givenName, John]
Generated description
John is the given name of John Reith, the influential first Director-General of the BBC who shaped British public broadcasting.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Target entity description: John is the given name of John Reith, the influential first Director-General of the BBC who shaped British public broadcasting.
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A.
John
chosen
John is the given name of John Reith, the influential first Director-General of the BBC who shaped early public service broadcasting in the United Kingdom.
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B.
John
John is the given name of John Logie Baird, the Scottish engineer and inventor who pioneered the development of television.
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C.
John
John is the given name of Sir John Tusa, a prominent British arts administrator and former managing director of the BBC World Service and the Barbican Centre.
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D.
John
John is the given name of John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, a prominent 19th-century British statesman and Prime Minister.
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E.
John
John is the given name of the renowned English actor and theatre director Sir John Gielgud, celebrated as one of the greatest Shakespearean performers of the 20th century.
- F. None of above.
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_69d806aabde48190899e13e41659cae5 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d98bd317e0819086e383f8e4583630 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:46 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6eadcd7048190aa740262679e5bab |
completed | May 3, 2026, 6:27 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f6ec25ab3081908bff1f384f6c6083 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 6:33 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f6ecc8f4e88190aac8ff2b24f2c78b |
completed | May 3, 2026, 6:35 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:11 p.m.