Triple

T16101996
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Donald B. Verrilli Jr. E390641 entity
Predicate succeededBy P78 FINISHED
Object Ian Gershengorn (acting)
Ian Gershengorn is an American lawyer who served as the acting Solicitor General of the United States following Donald B. Verrilli Jr.'s tenure.
E1194232 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: Ian Gershengorn (acting) | Statement: [Donald B. Verrilli Jr., succeededBy, Ian Gershengorn (acting)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ian Gershengorn (acting)
Context triple: [Donald B. Verrilli Jr., succeededBy, Ian Gershengorn (acting)]
  • A. Arye Gross
    Arye Gross is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including roles in projects like the film "For the Boys" and the TV series "Ellen."
  • B. David Margulies
    David Margulies was an American character actor known for his roles in films such as Ghostbusters and numerous appearances on stage and television.
  • C. Jo Mielziner
    Jo Mielziner was a highly influential American theatrical scenic and lighting designer, renowned for his innovative and atmospheric work on mid-20th-century Broadway productions.
  • D. Paul Margulies
    Paul Margulies was an American advertising executive and writer, best known as the father of actress Julianna Margulies.
  • E. Gus Gerard
    Gus Gerard is a former American professional basketball forward best known for his play in the ABA during the 1970s.
  • 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: Ian Gershengorn (acting)
Triple: [Donald B. Verrilli Jr., succeededBy, Ian Gershengorn (acting)]
Generated description
Ian Gershengorn is an American lawyer who served as the acting Solicitor General of the United States following Donald B. Verrilli Jr.'s tenure.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ian Gershengorn (acting)
Target entity description: Ian Gershengorn is an American lawyer who served as the acting Solicitor General of the United States following Donald B. Verrilli Jr.'s tenure.
  • A. Arye Gross
    Arye Gross is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including roles in projects like the film "For the Boys" and the TV series "Ellen."
  • B. David Margulies
    David Margulies was an American character actor known for his roles in films such as Ghostbusters and numerous appearances on stage and television.
  • C. Jo Mielziner
    Jo Mielziner was a highly influential American theatrical scenic and lighting designer, renowned for his innovative and atmospheric work on mid-20th-century Broadway productions.
  • D. Paul Margulies
    Paul Margulies was an American advertising executive and writer, best known as the father of actress Julianna Margulies.
  • E. Gus Gerard
    Gus Gerard is a former American professional basketball forward best known for his play in the ABA during the 1970s.
  • 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_69d87f198bc48190a8b7e53ca15b7ead completed April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e1ff68686481909517eed4266729ca completed April 17, 2026, 9:37 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ffeba007c08190bf4d3cf092abc7dd completed May 10, 2026, 2:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ffecb8c71481908b4913bb078b6415 completed May 10, 2026, 2:26 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ffed469a5c8190932fa4ebc44358c4 completed May 10, 2026, 2:28 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5 a.m.