Triple

T19211721
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Norm Waitt Jr. E480371 entity
Predicate hasFamilyName P18 FINISHED
Object Waitt
Waitt is the surname of Norm Waitt Jr., an American entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the media company Gateway, Inc.
E1363784 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: Waitt | Statement: [Norm Waitt Jr., hasFamilyName, Waitt]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Waitt
Context triple: [Norm Waitt Jr., hasFamilyName, Waitt]
  • A. Waites
    Waites is the family surname of actress Cassandra Harris, known for her work in film and television and her marriage to actor Pierce Brosnan.
  • B. Sylvester Wait
    Sylvester Wait was an early settler and community leader in the Pacific Northwest whose contributions to the region led to the naming of Waitsburg, Washington in his honor.
  • C. Waite
    Waite is a surname most notably associated with Morrison R. Waite, the seventh Chief Justice of the United States.
  • D. Reeser
    Reeser is a surname most notably associated with American actress Autumn Reeser, known for her roles in television and film.
  • E. Wuhl
    Wuhl is the surname of American actor, comedian, and writer Robert Wuhl, known for his roles in films like "Bull Durham" and the TV series "Arliss."
  • 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: Waitt
Triple: [Norm Waitt Jr., hasFamilyName, Waitt]
Generated description
Waitt is the surname of Norm Waitt Jr., an American entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the media company Gateway, Inc.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Waitt
Target entity description: Waitt is the surname of Norm Waitt Jr., an American entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the media company Gateway, Inc.
  • A. Waites
    Waites is the family surname of actress Cassandra Harris, known for her work in film and television and her marriage to actor Pierce Brosnan.
  • B. Sylvester Wait
    Sylvester Wait was an early settler and community leader in the Pacific Northwest whose contributions to the region led to the naming of Waitsburg, Washington in his honor.
  • C. Waite
    Waite is a surname most notably associated with Morrison R. Waite, the seventh Chief Justice of the United States.
  • D. Reeser
    Reeser is a surname most notably associated with American actress Autumn Reeser, known for her roles in television and film.
  • E. Wuhl
    Wuhl is the surname of American actor, comedian, and writer Robert Wuhl, known for his roles in films like "Bull Durham" and the TV series "Arliss."
  • 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_69d8e8cb8c348190b52075823911c869 completed April 10, 2026, 12:10 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5fa37fc7881908c53e332625dcdb4 completed April 20, 2026, 10:04 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0700e6af48819092d63922162e3a7b completed May 15, 2026, 11:17 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a070159193081908144fd444eb981e4 completed May 15, 2026, 11:19 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0701b8fadc81909cd1afae9f2c9746 completed May 15, 2026, 11:21 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:21 p.m.