Triple

T18679244
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kinkaid E456687 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object John R. Kinkaid
John R. Kinkaid was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Nebraska in the early 20th century.
E1379311 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 R. Kinkaid | Statement: [Kinkaid, hasNotableBearer, John R. Kinkaid]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John R. Kinkaid
Context triple: [Kinkaid, hasNotableBearer, John R. Kinkaid]
  • A. Thomas C. Kinkaid
    Thomas C. Kinkaid was a U.S. Navy admiral in World War II who led major Allied naval operations in the Pacific Theater.
  • B. Thomas R. Kinkaid
    Thomas R. Kinkaid was a U.S. Navy admiral best known for his leadership of Allied naval forces in the Pacific Theater during World War II, including key roles in the Aleutian, New Guinea, and Philippine campaigns.
  • C. William G. Robertson
    William G. Robertson was a notable figure associated with Portland, Oregon’s transit or civic development, honored by having the Robertson Tunnel named after him.
  • D. William A. Guthrie
    William A. Guthrie was an American businessman best known for establishing the influential American Tobacco Company during the late 19th century.
  • E. William B. Caldwell
    William B. Caldwell is a name shared by several notable American figures, including military officers and public officials, recognized for their leadership and public service.
  • 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 R. Kinkaid
Triple: [Kinkaid, hasNotableBearer, John R. Kinkaid]
Generated description
John R. Kinkaid was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Nebraska in the early 20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John R. Kinkaid
Target entity description: John R. Kinkaid was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Nebraska in the early 20th century.
  • A. Thomas C. Kinkaid
    Thomas C. Kinkaid was a U.S. Navy admiral in World War II who led major Allied naval operations in the Pacific Theater.
  • B. Thomas R. Kinkaid
    Thomas R. Kinkaid was a U.S. Navy admiral best known for his leadership of Allied naval forces in the Pacific Theater during World War II, including key roles in the Aleutian, New Guinea, and Philippine campaigns.
  • C. William G. Robertson
    William G. Robertson was a notable figure associated with Portland, Oregon’s transit or civic development, honored by having the Robertson Tunnel named after him.
  • D. William A. Guthrie
    William A. Guthrie was an American businessman best known for establishing the influential American Tobacco Company during the late 19th century.
  • E. William B. Caldwell
    William B. Caldwell is a name shared by several notable American figures, including military officers and public officials, recognized for their leadership and public service.
  • 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_69d8d391eb488190ac2e9abf5bf255e4 completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e55b2783648190bb602e2b07eedf92 completed April 19, 2026, 10:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a07470390208190be9956c308a7e194 completed May 15, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a074816e3148190899185537229cb11 completed May 15, 2026, 4:21 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0748991f388190b72d1fbb986f5db8 completed May 15, 2026, 4:23 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:48 a.m.