Triple
T20189107
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cartesian Meditations |
E492935
|
entity |
| Predicate | translatedBy |
P21431
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Dorion Cairns
Dorion Cairns was an American philosopher and prominent translator of Edmund Husserl’s phenomenological works, known for helping introduce Husserl’s ideas to the English-speaking world.
|
E1417036
|
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: Dorion Cairns | Statement: [Cartesian Meditations, translatedBy, Dorion Cairns]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dorion Cairns Context triple: [Cartesian Meditations, translatedBy, Dorion Cairns]
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A.
Christopher De Vore
Christopher De Vore is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed 1980 film "The Elephant Man."
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B.
John Easterling
John Easterling is an American businessman and environmental entrepreneur best known as the husband of singer and actress Olivia Newton-John and as the founder of the Amazon Herb Company.
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C.
Michael Fortier
Michael Fortier is an American former associate of Timothy McVeigh who became known for his involvement in and testimony about the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing.
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D.
Douglas Dumbrille
Douglas Dumbrille was a Canadian-born character actor best known for his prolific work in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s, often portraying suave villains and authority figures.
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E.
Geoff Posner
Geoff Posner is a British television director and producer known for his work on influential UK comedy and entertainment programs.
- 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: Dorion Cairns Triple: [Cartesian Meditations, translatedBy, Dorion Cairns]
Generated description
Dorion Cairns was an American philosopher and prominent translator of Edmund Husserl’s phenomenological works, known for helping introduce Husserl’s ideas to the English-speaking world.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dorion Cairns Target entity description: Dorion Cairns was an American philosopher and prominent translator of Edmund Husserl’s phenomenological works, known for helping introduce Husserl’s ideas to the English-speaking world.
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A.
Christopher De Vore
Christopher De Vore is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed 1980 film "The Elephant Man."
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B.
John Easterling
John Easterling is an American businessman and environmental entrepreneur best known as the husband of singer and actress Olivia Newton-John and as the founder of the Amazon Herb Company.
-
C.
Michael Fortier
Michael Fortier is an American former associate of Timothy McVeigh who became known for his involvement in and testimony about the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing.
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D.
Douglas Dumbrille
Douglas Dumbrille was a Canadian-born character actor best known for his prolific work in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s, often portraying suave villains and authority figures.
-
E.
Geoff Posner
Geoff Posner is a British television director and producer known for his work on influential UK comedy and entertainment programs.
- 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_69da6268a034819081cbd9ea5a1c9475 |
completed | April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e66ad404508190981cfb7cab18d8d3 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 6:05 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a083c83f250819091828379318bf0a2 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 9:44 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a083de4745c819093c2eeba0c9bfa19 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 9:50 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a083f2d7db081908c281445210f551b |
completed | May 16, 2026, 9:55 a.m. |
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:37 p.m.