Triple

T1890785
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Knox E41868 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object John D. Knox
John D. Knox is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a prominent bearer of the surname Knox.
 E244617 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 D. Knox | Statement: [Knox, hasNotableBearer, John D. Knox]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John D. Knox
Context triple: [Knox, hasNotableBearer, John D. Knox]
  • A. John L. Knox
    John L. Knox is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Knox, though detailed public information about his life or achievements is limited.
  • B. John T. Knox
    John T. Knox was an American politician who served in the California State Assembly and was known for his work on environmental and governmental reform legislation.
  • C. John A. Knox
    John A. Knox is an American atmospheric scientist and educator known for his research in meteorology and contributions to weather and climate science.
  • D. John P. C. Knox
    John P. C. Knox was a 19th-century American Presbyterian minister and author known for his religious writings and historical works on the church.
  • E. John Davis
    John Davis was a 16th-century English navigator and explorer best known for his Arctic voyages in search of the Northwest Passage.
  • 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 D. Knox
Triple: [Knox, hasNotableBearer, John D. Knox]
Generated description
John D. Knox is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a prominent bearer of the surname Knox.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John D. Knox
Target entity description: John D. Knox is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a prominent bearer of the surname Knox.
  • A. John L. Knox
    John L. Knox is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Knox, though detailed public information about his life or achievements is limited.
  • B. John T. Knox
    John T. Knox was an American politician who served in the California State Assembly and was known for his work on environmental and governmental reform legislation.
  • C. John A. Knox
    John A. Knox is an American atmospheric scientist and educator known for his research in meteorology and contributions to weather and climate science.
  • D. John P. C. Knox
    John P. C. Knox was a 19th-century American Presbyterian minister and author known for his religious writings and historical works on the church.
  • E. John Davis
    John Davis was a 16th-century English navigator and explorer best known for his Arctic voyages in search of the Northwest Passage.
  • 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_69a8864b6de0819098d089f6a1b910a7 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb14475448190b291ada3454bf98b completed March 7, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae6522bb448190ae50a476da53fcda completed March 9, 2026, 6:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae666bd32c81909ff15201757a6c76 completed March 9, 2026, 6:19 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae66d8ba688190a2102c00fc6231c4 completed March 9, 2026, 6:21 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:34 p.m.