Triple

T18070565
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kennecott Copper Corporation E432416 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Stephen Birch
Stephen Birch was an American mining engineer and industrialist best known for building the Kennecott Copper Corporation into one of the world’s leading copper producers in the early 20th century.
E1333101 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: Stephen Birch | Statement: [Kennecott Copper Corporation, foundedBy, Stephen Birch]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stephen Birch
Context triple: [Kennecott Copper Corporation, foundedBy, Stephen Birch]
  • A. Steve Birch
    Steve Birch is a musician best known for having been a member of the American rock band Everclear.
  • B. Christopher Birt
    Christopher Birt is an actor best known for his role in the popular 1992 romantic thriller film "The Bodyguard."
  • C. Mark Birch
    Mark Birch is a British rock guitarist best known for his tenure with the classic rock band Wishbone Ash in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
  • D. Geoffrey Brock
    Geoffrey Brock is an American poet and translator renowned for his acclaimed English translations of Italian literature.
  • E. Ted Buckland
    Ted Buckland is a neurotic, often bumbling hospital lawyer from the TV series "Scrubs," known for his awkward behavior and unrequited crushes.
  • 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: Stephen Birch
Triple: [Kennecott Copper Corporation, foundedBy, Stephen Birch]
Generated description
Stephen Birch was an American mining engineer and industrialist best known for building the Kennecott Copper Corporation into one of the world’s leading copper producers in the early 20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stephen Birch
Target entity description: Stephen Birch was an American mining engineer and industrialist best known for building the Kennecott Copper Corporation into one of the world’s leading copper producers in the early 20th century.
  • A. Steve Birch
    Steve Birch is a musician best known for having been a member of the American rock band Everclear.
  • B. Christopher Birt
    Christopher Birt is an actor best known for his role in the popular 1992 romantic thriller film "The Bodyguard."
  • C. Mark Birch
    Mark Birch is a British rock guitarist best known for his tenure with the classic rock band Wishbone Ash in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
  • D. Geoffrey Brock
    Geoffrey Brock is an American poet and translator renowned for his acclaimed English translations of Italian literature.
  • E. Ted Buckland
    Ted Buckland is a neurotic, often bumbling hospital lawyer from the TV series "Scrubs," known for his awkward behavior and unrequited crushes.
  • 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_69d8b9070cac81909fa9473fb1c3f1c7 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4cced29fc81908e87b4f1990fa0d8 completed April 19, 2026, 12:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a05036848f081909f1f3eba56cf8a79 completed May 13, 2026, 11:04 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a05052b41bc819080284bc18db67d5b completed May 13, 2026, 11:11 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0505cbc11481908e61d90dd64f6212 completed May 13, 2026, 11:14 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:26 a.m.