Triple
T14323876
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bass |
E355164
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Bass
William Bass is an American forensic anthropologist best known for founding the University of Tennessee's Body Farm, a pioneering research facility for studying human decomposition.
|
E1100178
|
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: William Bass | Statement: [Bass, hasNotableBearer, William Bass]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Bass Context triple: [Bass, hasNotableBearer, William Bass]
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A.
William Dozier
William Dozier was an American film and television producer best known for producing and narrating the 1960s "Batman" TV series.
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B.
William Baker
William Baker was a 19th-century British civil engineer noted for designing major railway structures, including prominent bridges for the expanding Victorian rail network.
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C.
William Baker
William Baker was a historical figure after whom London's famous Baker Street was named, likely a local landowner or developer associated with the area's early history.
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D.
Roy Bowers
Roy Bowers, better known by his craft name Robert Cochrane, was a prominent 20th-century English witch and influential figure in the development of modern traditional witchcraft.
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E.
Lyndon Sims
Lyndon Sims is an individual notable primarily for bearing the given name "Lyndon."
- 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: William Bass Triple: [Bass, hasNotableBearer, William Bass]
Generated description
William Bass is an American forensic anthropologist best known for founding the University of Tennessee's Body Farm, a pioneering research facility for studying human decomposition.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Bass Target entity description: William Bass is an American forensic anthropologist best known for founding the University of Tennessee's Body Farm, a pioneering research facility for studying human decomposition.
-
A.
William Dozier
William Dozier was an American film and television producer best known for producing and narrating the 1960s "Batman" TV series.
-
B.
William Baker
William Baker was a 19th-century British civil engineer noted for designing major railway structures, including prominent bridges for the expanding Victorian rail network.
-
C.
William Baker
William Baker was a historical figure after whom London's famous Baker Street was named, likely a local landowner or developer associated with the area's early history.
-
D.
Roy Bowers
Roy Bowers, better known by his craft name Robert Cochrane, was a prominent 20th-century English witch and influential figure in the development of modern traditional witchcraft.
-
E.
Lyndon Sims
Lyndon Sims is an individual notable primarily for bearing the given name "Lyndon."
- 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_69d8278fa2108190bc0d0e7939c1eb03 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de883d1de88190a1e2bf2f1b692197 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 6:32 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd647daf448190a7a9e4ab432977c4 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 4:20 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fd6539793881909d1fd3985c171837 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 4:23 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fd65c06fc88190a7d2a84d7858b20f |
completed | May 8, 2026, 4:25 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:13 a.m.