Triple

T1848047
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tenzing Norgay E41328 entity
Predicate coAuthor P398 FINISHED
Object James Ramsey Ullman
James Ramsey Ullman was an American writer and mountaineer best known for his adventure novels and nonfiction works about high-altitude climbing and exploration.
E213709 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: James Ramsey Ullman | Statement: [Tenzing Norgay, coAuthor, James Ramsey Ullman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Ramsey Ullman
Context triple: [Tenzing Norgay, coAuthor, James Ramsey Ullman]
  • A. Stuart Ullman
    Stuart Ullman is a minor character in Stephen King’s horror novel "The Shining," serving as the hotel manager who hires Jack Torrance as the winter caretaker of the Overlook Hotel.
  • B. George Weil
    George Weil was a physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project and is noted for being the operator who withdrew the control rod to initiate the first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction in Chicago Pile-1.
  • C. David Seidler
    David Seidler is a British-American screenwriter best known for writing the Academy Award-winning screenplay for the historical drama film "The King’s Speech."
  • D. William Davidson Niven
    William Davidson Niven was a Scottish mathematician and physicist known for his editorial work on major scientific texts and his contributions to mathematical education in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • E. Andrew Heiskell
    Andrew Heiskell was an American publishing executive and philanthropist best known as a longtime leader of Time Inc. and a prominent figure in New York’s cultural and civic life.
  • 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: James Ramsey Ullman
Triple: [Tenzing Norgay, coAuthor, James Ramsey Ullman]
Generated description
James Ramsey Ullman was an American writer and mountaineer best known for his adventure novels and nonfiction works about high-altitude climbing and exploration.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Ramsey Ullman
Target entity description: James Ramsey Ullman was an American writer and mountaineer best known for his adventure novels and nonfiction works about high-altitude climbing and exploration.
  • A. Stuart Ullman
    Stuart Ullman is a minor character in Stephen King’s horror novel "The Shining," serving as the hotel manager who hires Jack Torrance as the winter caretaker of the Overlook Hotel.
  • B. George Weil
    George Weil was a physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project and is noted for being the operator who withdrew the control rod to initiate the first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction in Chicago Pile-1.
  • C. David Seidler
    David Seidler is a British-American screenwriter best known for writing the Academy Award-winning screenplay for the historical drama film "The King’s Speech."
  • D. William Davidson Niven
    William Davidson Niven was a Scottish mathematician and physicist known for his editorial work on major scientific texts and his contributions to mathematical education in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • E. Andrew Heiskell
    Andrew Heiskell was an American publishing executive and philanthropist best known as a longtime leader of Time Inc. and a prominent figure in New York’s cultural and civic life.
  • 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_69a88648cd44819093303206d96d76ad completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb05412a08190855ea453d1264ea3 completed March 7, 2026, 4:57 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adeadb82048190a89aa8df26fa55f1 completed March 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adeccddc788190be7ddb822f1b5d67 completed March 8, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69aded53100081909239afdc676e45ab completed March 8, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.