Triple

T20176683
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Harlon Block E492117 entity
Predicate parent P120 FINISHED
Object Edward Frederick Block
Edward Frederick Block was the father of Harlon Block, one of the U.S. Marines famously photographed raising the American flag on Iwo Jima during World War II.
E1418221 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: Edward Frederick Block | Statement: [Harlon Block, parent, Edward Frederick Block]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward Frederick Block
Context triple: [Harlon Block, parent, Edward Frederick Block]
  • A. Edwin Blashfield
    Edwin Blashfield was an American muralist and painter best known for his large-scale allegorical works in prominent public buildings across the United States.
  • B. William Demarest
    William Demarest was an American character actor best known for his roles in numerous Hollywood films and the television series "My Three Sons."
  • C. Frederick Eddy
    Frederick Eddy is a computer scientist known for co-developing the Object Modeling Technique (OMT), an influential object-oriented analysis and design methodology.
  • D. George Minafer
    George Minafer is the spoiled, arrogant heir of a wealthy Midwestern family whose downfall and gradual self-awareness drive the plot of Booth Tarkington’s novel *The Magnificent Ambersons*.
  • E. William Bowers
    William Bowers was an American screenwriter known for his sharp, witty scripts in mid-20th-century Hollywood crime films and comedies.
  • 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: Edward Frederick Block
Triple: [Harlon Block, parent, Edward Frederick Block]
Generated description
Edward Frederick Block was the father of Harlon Block, one of the U.S. Marines famously photographed raising the American flag on Iwo Jima during World War II.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward Frederick Block
Target entity description: Edward Frederick Block was the father of Harlon Block, one of the U.S. Marines famously photographed raising the American flag on Iwo Jima during World War II.
  • A. Edwin Blashfield
    Edwin Blashfield was an American muralist and painter best known for his large-scale allegorical works in prominent public buildings across the United States.
  • B. William Demarest
    William Demarest was an American character actor best known for his roles in numerous Hollywood films and the television series "My Three Sons."
  • C. Frederick Eddy
    Frederick Eddy is a computer scientist known for co-developing the Object Modeling Technique (OMT), an influential object-oriented analysis and design methodology.
  • D. George Minafer
    George Minafer is the spoiled, arrogant heir of a wealthy Midwestern family whose downfall and gradual self-awareness drive the plot of Booth Tarkington’s novel *The Magnificent Ambersons*.
  • E. William Bowers
    William Bowers was an American screenwriter known for his sharp, witty scripts in mid-20th-century Hollywood crime films and comedies.
  • 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_69da6266c6888190bc1a3ecf24814d34 completed April 11, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e668eb50a48190af7de53680ca2f5d completed April 20, 2026, 5:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0843e0c99c8190972a7120b8beaa87 completed May 16, 2026, 10:16 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0844b2ef688190908b9ad5cf554907 completed May 16, 2026, 10:19 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0845e241048190ba7fb657d4dca3d7 completed May 16, 2026, 10:24 a.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:36 p.m.