Triple
T21157482
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ambassador of South Africa to the United States |
E521348
|
entity |
| Predicate | officeHoldersInclude |
P537
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Franklin Sonn |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Franklin Sonn | Statement: [Ambassador of South Africa to the United States, officeHoldersInclude, Franklin Sonn]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Franklin Sonn Context triple: [Ambassador of South Africa to the United States, officeHoldersInclude, Franklin Sonn]
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A.
Franklin Sousley
Franklin Sousley was a United States Marine and one of the six flag raisers on Iwo Jima during World War II, whose story is prominently depicted in the film "Flags of Our Fathers."
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B.
Franklin Adreon
Franklin Adreon was an American film and television director, producer, and writer best known for his work on mid-20th-century serials and Westerns.
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C.
Franklin Martin
Franklin Martin was an American physician and medical leader best known for founding the American Cancer Society.
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D.
Franklin Rood
Franklin Rood is the sadistic serial killer antagonist at the center of the 2012 horror film "Shiver."
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E.
Franklin Keeler
Franklin Keeler was the founder of the Times Union newspaper.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Franklin Sonn Target entity description: Franklin Sonn is a South African educator, businessman, and anti-apartheid activist who served as South Africa’s ambassador to the United States in the post-apartheid era.
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A.
Franklin Sousley
Franklin Sousley was a United States Marine and one of the six flag raisers on Iwo Jima during World War II, whose story is prominently depicted in the film "Flags of Our Fathers."
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B.
Franklin Adreon
Franklin Adreon was an American film and television director, producer, and writer best known for his work on mid-20th-century serials and Westerns.
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C.
Franklin Martin
Franklin Martin was an American physician and medical leader best known for founding the American Cancer Society.
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D.
Franklin Rood
Franklin Rood is the sadistic serial killer antagonist at the center of the 2012 horror film "Shiver."
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E.
Franklin Keeler
Franklin Keeler was the founder of the Times Union newspaper.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 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_69e0b50d1ea481909c07e63c3ead9316 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e7252dc3f0819094c6acf52a9f308d |
completed | April 21, 2026, 7:20 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 2:59 p.m.