Triple

T20752189
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tim Howard E510750 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Timothy Matthew Howard
Timothy Matthew Howard is a retired American soccer goalkeeper best known for his long career with the U.S. national team and clubs including Everton in the English Premier League.
E1448373 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: Timothy Matthew Howard | Statement: [Tim Howard, fullName, Timothy Matthew Howard]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Timothy Matthew Howard
Context triple: [Tim Howard, fullName, Timothy Matthew Howard]
  • A. Matt Howard
    Matt Howard is the central protagonist of the historical drama film "The Howards of Virginia," depicting an American colonist whose life and family are shaped by the events of the Revolutionary War.
  • B. Matt Howard
    Matt Howard is a former American college basketball player best known as a standout forward for Butler University during its back-to-back NCAA Tournament title game runs in 2010 and 2011.
  • C. Sam Howard
    Sam Howard is an American professional baseball pitcher who has played in Major League Baseball, notably for teams such as the Colorado Rockies and Pittsburgh Pirates.
  • D. Timothy Matthews
    Timothy Matthews is a personal name shared by multiple individuals, including professionals in fields such as sports, media, and public service.
  • E. Timothy Thomas
    Timothy Thomas is a central character in Ray Bradbury’s science fiction story “The Million-Year Picnic,” depicted as one of the children in a family escaping Earth to begin a new life on Mars.
  • 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: Timothy Matthew Howard
Triple: [Tim Howard, fullName, Timothy Matthew Howard]
Generated description
Timothy Matthew Howard is a retired American soccer goalkeeper best known for his long career with the U.S. national team and clubs including Everton in the English Premier League.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Timothy Matthew Howard
Target entity description: Timothy Matthew Howard is a retired American soccer goalkeeper best known for his long career with the U.S. national team and clubs including Everton in the English Premier League.
  • A. Matt Howard
    Matt Howard is the central protagonist of the historical drama film "The Howards of Virginia," depicting an American colonist whose life and family are shaped by the events of the Revolutionary War.
  • B. Matt Howard
    Matt Howard is a former American college basketball player best known as a standout forward for Butler University during its back-to-back NCAA Tournament title game runs in 2010 and 2011.
  • C. Sam Howard
    Sam Howard is an American professional baseball pitcher who has played in Major League Baseball, notably for teams such as the Colorado Rockies and Pittsburgh Pirates.
  • D. Timothy Matthews
    Timothy Matthews is a personal name shared by multiple individuals, including professionals in fields such as sports, media, and public service.
  • E. Timothy Thomas
    Timothy Thomas is a central character in Ray Bradbury’s science fiction story “The Million-Year Picnic,” depicted as one of the children in a family escaping Earth to begin a new life on Mars.
  • 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_69e0b4c909ec8190b05987f1639513f6 completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6c22be6588190b137193cb3184fc0 completed April 21, 2026, 12:17 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08e8467a0c819096982615570c725a completed May 16, 2026, 9:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08e91f9e648190a39d1ff3dc3ca040 completed May 16, 2026, 10:01 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08e9d349e88190b3fb6b30744df6c5 completed May 16, 2026, 10:04 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:34 p.m.