Triple
T17399016
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | USS John D. Ford |
E423035
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Donaldson Ford
John Donaldson Ford was a United States Navy officer honored for his service by having the destroyer USS John D. Ford named after him.
|
E1266836
|
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: John Donaldson Ford | Statement: [USS John D. Ford, namedAfter, John Donaldson Ford]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Donaldson Ford Context triple: [USS John D. Ford, namedAfter, John Donaldson Ford]
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A.
Benson Ford
Benson Ford was an American businessman and prominent member of the Ford family who held executive roles at Ford Motor Company in the mid-20th century.
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B.
Steven Meigs Ford
Steven Meigs Ford is the son of former U.S. President Gerald Ford and First Lady Betty Ford.
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C.
Thomas Ford
Thomas Ford was an American politician who served as the eighth governor of Illinois from 1842 to 1846.
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D.
William Prince Ford
William Prince Ford was a 19th-century Louisiana plantation owner and Baptist minister best known as the first enslaver of Solomon Northup, whose memoir "Twelve Years a Slave" recounts Ford's role in his captivity.
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E.
James Sawyer Ford
James "Sawyer" Ford is a central character on the television series "Lost," known as a complex, sharp-tongued con man with a troubled past and evolving moral compass.
- 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: John Donaldson Ford Triple: [USS John D. Ford, namedAfter, John Donaldson Ford]
Generated description
John Donaldson Ford was a United States Navy officer honored for his service by having the destroyer USS John D. Ford named after him.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Donaldson Ford Target entity description: John Donaldson Ford was a United States Navy officer honored for his service by having the destroyer USS John D. Ford named after him.
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A.
Benson Ford
Benson Ford was an American businessman and prominent member of the Ford family who held executive roles at Ford Motor Company in the mid-20th century.
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B.
Steven Meigs Ford
Steven Meigs Ford is the son of former U.S. President Gerald Ford and First Lady Betty Ford.
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C.
Thomas Ford
Thomas Ford was an American politician who served as the eighth governor of Illinois from 1842 to 1846.
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D.
William Prince Ford
William Prince Ford was a 19th-century Louisiana plantation owner and Baptist minister best known as the first enslaver of Solomon Northup, whose memoir "Twelve Years a Slave" recounts Ford's role in his captivity.
-
E.
James Sawyer Ford
James "Sawyer" Ford is a central character on the television series "Lost," known as a complex, sharp-tongued con man with a troubled past and evolving moral compass.
- 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_69d889d710288190bf0f4762801fefae |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e43abf7ea08190a9d9f9358e3bb684 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 2:15 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a01a002b034819099fd74e01bb382b0 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 9:23 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a01a176d2488190951bbe07233a37e4 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 9:29 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a01a58b12088190828078c69c4fff4b |
completed | May 11, 2026, 9:46 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:45 a.m.