Triple

T21929694
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Fannin E541534 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object William Fannin
William Fannin is a notable individual who shares the surname Fannin, which is associated with several prominent historical and contemporary figures.
E1516344 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: William Fannin | Statement: [Fannin, hasNotableBearer, William Fannin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Fannin
Context triple: [Fannin, hasNotableBearer, William Fannin]
  • A. James Fannin
    James Fannin was a 19th-century American-born Texian military leader best known for his role in the Texas Revolution and his execution following the Goliad Massacre.
  • B. Richard Fannin
    Richard Fannin is an alias used by Randall Flagg, the recurring demonic antagonist in several of Stephen King’s novels.
  • C. John Fannin
    John Fannin was a Canadian naturalist, taxidermist, and museum curator known for helping to establish and direct the Provincial Museum of Natural History in British Columbia.
  • D. Samuel Fannin
    Samuel Fannin is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Fannin.
  • E. William B. Travis
    William B. Travis was a 19th-century American lawyer and soldier best known for co-commanding the Texian forces and dying in the Battle of the Alamo during the Texas Revolution.
  • 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: William Fannin
Triple: [Fannin, hasNotableBearer, William Fannin]
Generated description
William Fannin is a notable individual who shares the surname Fannin, which is associated with several prominent historical and contemporary figures.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Fannin
Target entity description: William Fannin is a notable individual who shares the surname Fannin, which is associated with several prominent historical and contemporary figures.
  • A. James Fannin
    James Fannin was a 19th-century American-born Texian military leader best known for his role in the Texas Revolution and his execution following the Goliad Massacre.
  • B. Richard Fannin
    Richard Fannin is an alias used by Randall Flagg, the recurring demonic antagonist in several of Stephen King’s novels.
  • C. John Fannin
    John Fannin was a Canadian naturalist, taxidermist, and museum curator known for helping to establish and direct the Provincial Museum of Natural History in British Columbia.
  • D. Samuel Fannin
    Samuel Fannin is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Fannin.
  • E. William B. Travis
    William B. Travis was a 19th-century American lawyer and soldier best known for co-commanding the Texian forces and dying in the Battle of the Alamo during the Texas Revolution.
  • 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_69e0c47d74488190a15119108794a307 completed April 16, 2026, 11:14 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f123fdd88081909dc7d4a05fb0ee35 completed April 28, 2026, 9:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a8098817c8190af77774d30f90873 completed May 18, 2026, 2:59 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a819c890481908303786efeef595c completed May 18, 2026, 3:03 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a8267498481908a2ba238fcdc1547 completed May 18, 2026, 3:07 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 7:47 p.m.