Triple
T1406864
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Kurtz |
E31712
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Michael L. Kurtz
Michael L. Kurtz is an American historian and author known for his research and writings on modern U.S. history, including the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
|
E227446
|
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: Michael L. Kurtz | Statement: [Kurtz, hasNotableBearer, Michael L. Kurtz]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael L. Kurtz Context triple: [Kurtz, hasNotableBearer, Michael L. Kurtz]
-
A.
Timothy J. Roemer
Timothy J. Roemer is an American politician and diplomat, a former U.S. congressman from Indiana who later served as U.S. Ambassador to India.
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B.
James A. Abrahamson
James A. Abrahamson is a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general and aerospace engineer best known for directing NASA’s Space Shuttle program and leading the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization in the 1980s.
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C.
Thomas J. Biersteker
Thomas J. Biersteker is an American political scientist and international relations scholar known for his work on global governance, sanctions, and international security.
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D.
John Rauch
John Rauch was an American football coach best known for leading the Oakland Raiders to Super Bowl II and for his successful tenure in the American Football League.
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E.
Timothy P. Boyle
Timothy P. Boyle is an American businessman best known as the longtime president and CEO who led Columbia Sportswear’s growth into a major global outdoor apparel company.
- 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: Michael L. Kurtz Triple: [Kurtz, hasNotableBearer, Michael L. Kurtz]
Generated description
Michael L. Kurtz is an American historian and author known for his research and writings on modern U.S. history, including the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael L. Kurtz Target entity description: Michael L. Kurtz is an American historian and author known for his research and writings on modern U.S. history, including the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
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A.
Timothy J. Roemer
Timothy J. Roemer is an American politician and diplomat, a former U.S. congressman from Indiana who later served as U.S. Ambassador to India.
-
B.
James A. Abrahamson
James A. Abrahamson is a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general and aerospace engineer best known for directing NASA’s Space Shuttle program and leading the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization in the 1980s.
-
C.
Thomas J. Biersteker
Thomas J. Biersteker is an American political scientist and international relations scholar known for his work on global governance, sanctions, and international security.
-
D.
John Rauch
John Rauch was an American football coach best known for leading the Oakland Raiders to Super Bowl II and for his successful tenure in the American Football League.
-
E.
Timothy P. Boyle
Timothy P. Boyle is an American businessman best known as the longtime president and CEO who led Columbia Sportswear’s growth into a major global outdoor apparel company.
- 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_69a49918e1f88190ba610f9dc8114578 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c3be10348190ade8a73780d2c008 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:54 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae1fae5aa08190b6aa50b543a175b8 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 1:17 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae204fe6148190915219beb27128bc |
completed | March 9, 2026, 1:20 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae20d09c748190aebbfb88f0eedbaa |
completed | March 9, 2026, 1:22 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:59 p.m.