Triple

T211810
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kirkpatrick E4734 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object David Kirkpatrick
David Kirkpatrick is an American technology journalist and author best known for his book "The Facebook Effect," which chronicles the rise and impact of Facebook.
E31572 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: David Kirkpatrick | Statement: [Kirkpatrick, hasNotableBearer, David Kirkpatrick]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Kirkpatrick
Context triple: [Kirkpatrick, hasNotableBearer, David Kirkpatrick]
  • A. Greg Kouri
    Greg Kouri was a Canadian entrepreneur and early investor best known for co-founding Zip2 alongside Elon and Kimbal Musk.
  • B. Stephen E. Smith
    Stephen E. Smith was an American businessman and political strategist closely associated with the Kennedy family, notably serving as a key adviser and organizer in their political campaigns.
  • C. Jonathan Corwin
    Jonathan Corwin was a 17th-century Massachusetts magistrate best known as one of the judges who presided over the Salem witch trials.
  • D. Denis McDonough
    Denis McDonough is an American political advisor who served as White House Chief of Staff under President Barack Obama.
  • E. Erskine Bowles
    Erskine Bowles is an American businessman and Democratic politician who served in senior roles in the Clinton administration and later co-chaired the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform.
  • 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: David Kirkpatrick
Triple: [Kirkpatrick, hasNotableBearer, David Kirkpatrick]
Generated description
David Kirkpatrick is an American technology journalist and author best known for his book "The Facebook Effect," which chronicles the rise and impact of Facebook.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Kirkpatrick
Target entity description: David Kirkpatrick is an American technology journalist and author best known for his book "The Facebook Effect," which chronicles the rise and impact of Facebook.
  • A. Greg Kouri
    Greg Kouri was a Canadian entrepreneur and early investor best known for co-founding Zip2 alongside Elon and Kimbal Musk.
  • B. Stephen E. Smith
    Stephen E. Smith was an American businessman and political strategist closely associated with the Kennedy family, notably serving as a key adviser and organizer in their political campaigns.
  • C. Jonathan Corwin
    Jonathan Corwin was a 17th-century Massachusetts magistrate best known as one of the judges who presided over the Salem witch trials.
  • D. Denis McDonough
    Denis McDonough is an American political advisor who served as White House Chief of Staff under President Barack Obama.
  • E. Erskine Bowles
    Erskine Bowles is an American businessman and Democratic politician who served in senior roles in the Clinton administration and later co-chaired the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform.
  • 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_69a2575cb1dc8190a01ad332426dc339 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25c2fd0648190bae9191a84129709 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a36ceeaf6081908056040506197a18 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 10:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a36d7b01fc8190a5c596b748bbaa53 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 10:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a36df1839081909c743e1357dd400a completed Feb. 28, 2026, 10:36 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:52 a.m.