Triple
T15001
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William D. Ruckelshaus |
E299
|
entity |
| Predicate | employer |
P7
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Madrona Venture Group
Madrona Venture Group is a Seattle-based venture capital firm known for investing in early-stage technology companies, particularly in the Pacific Northwest.
|
E1564
|
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: Madrona Venture Group | Statement: [William D. Ruckelshaus, employer, Madrona Venture Group]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Madrona Venture Group Context triple: [William D. Ruckelshaus, employer, Madrona Venture Group]
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A.
Rockefeller Foundation
The Rockefeller Foundation is a major American philanthropic organization that funds global initiatives in public health, agriculture, education, and social innovation.
-
B.
Carnegie Corporation of New York
Carnegie Corporation of New York is a major philanthropic foundation that supports education, democracy, and international peace initiatives in the United States and around the world.
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C.
Porter
Porter is a transit station in Cambridge, Massachusetts that serves both MBTA commuter rail and Red Line subway services.
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D.
Bolt Beranek and Newman
Bolt Beranek and Newman was a pioneering American research and engineering firm best known for its foundational role in developing the ARPANET, a precursor to the modern internet.
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E.
Carnegie
Carnegie is a Scottish surname most famously associated with industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.
- 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: Madrona Venture Group Triple: [William D. Ruckelshaus, employer, Madrona Venture Group]
Generated description
Madrona Venture Group is a Seattle-based venture capital firm known for investing in early-stage technology companies, particularly in the Pacific Northwest.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Madrona Venture Group Target entity description: Madrona Venture Group is a Seattle-based venture capital firm known for investing in early-stage technology companies, particularly in the Pacific Northwest.
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A.
Rockefeller Foundation
The Rockefeller Foundation is a major American philanthropic organization that funds global initiatives in public health, agriculture, education, and social innovation.
-
B.
Carnegie Corporation of New York
Carnegie Corporation of New York is a major philanthropic foundation that supports education, democracy, and international peace initiatives in the United States and around the world.
-
C.
Porter
Porter is a transit station in Cambridge, Massachusetts that serves both MBTA commuter rail and Red Line subway services.
-
D.
Bolt Beranek and Newman
Bolt Beranek and Newman was a pioneering American research and engineering firm best known for its foundational role in developing the ARPANET, a precursor to the modern internet.
-
E.
Carnegie
Carnegie is a Scottish surname most famously associated with industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.
- 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_69a23d7ad88c8190bffe8ab091d86642 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 12:57 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2400257208190b3cd87ad2a06c18f |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a248e572f08190b52158e063a066bf |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:46 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a2497d04248190a0a9037f79a932ef |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:48 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a249dbe1108190a2a844ba4e570fea |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:50 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:02 a.m.