Triple

T16169592
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject McCann Erickson E392398 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Alfred Erickson
Alfred Erickson was an advertising executive best known as the founder of the global advertising agency McCann Erickson.
E1198365 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: Alfred Erickson | Statement: [McCann Erickson, foundedBy, Alfred Erickson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alfred Erickson
Context triple: [McCann Erickson, foundedBy, Alfred Erickson]
  • A. William Hjortsberg
    William Hjortsberg was an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his dark fantasy and crime fiction, including the novel "Falling Angel," which was adapted into the film "Angel Heart."
  • B. Alfred Helle
    Alfred Helle was a partner in the law firm Skilling, Helle, Christiansen & Robertson.
  • C. Erik Rudberg
    Erik Rudberg was a scientist known as a notable student and collaborator of Nobel Prize–winning chemist George de Hevesy.
  • D. Christian Lundeberg
    Christian Lundeberg was a Swedish conservative politician who briefly served as Prime Minister of Sweden in 1905 during the dissolution of the union with Norway.
  • E. Emil Sodersten
    Emil Sodersten was a prominent Australian architect of the early 20th century, noted for his influential modernist and Art Deco designs.
  • 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: Alfred Erickson
Triple: [McCann Erickson, foundedBy, Alfred Erickson]
Generated description
Alfred Erickson was an advertising executive best known as the founder of the global advertising agency McCann Erickson.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alfred Erickson
Target entity description: Alfred Erickson was an advertising executive best known as the founder of the global advertising agency McCann Erickson.
  • A. William Hjortsberg
    William Hjortsberg was an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his dark fantasy and crime fiction, including the novel "Falling Angel," which was adapted into the film "Angel Heart."
  • B. Alfred Helle
    Alfred Helle was a partner in the law firm Skilling, Helle, Christiansen & Robertson.
  • C. Erik Rudberg
    Erik Rudberg was a scientist known as a notable student and collaborator of Nobel Prize–winning chemist George de Hevesy.
  • D. Christian Lundeberg
    Christian Lundeberg was a Swedish conservative politician who briefly served as Prime Minister of Sweden in 1905 during the dissolution of the union with Norway.
  • E. Emil Sodersten
    Emil Sodersten was a prominent Australian architect of the early 20th century, noted for his influential modernist and Art Deco designs.
  • 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_69d87f1d32208190942e4e499a80c18c completed April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e21eb5e6d881908749683091afa90c completed April 17, 2026, 11:51 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fff7bb6aac8190a33607abfe9a32d0 completed May 10, 2026, 3:12 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fff9bb09c48190881c0f70bae0aec8 completed May 10, 2026, 3:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fffa5186b88190971d3c5061503541 completed May 10, 2026, 3:24 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:02 a.m.