Triple
T21943556
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ben Fountain |
E541879
|
entity |
| Predicate | employer |
P7
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FINISHED |
| Object | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld | Statement: [Ben Fountain, employer, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld Context triple: [Ben Fountain, employer, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld]
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A.
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
chosen
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld is a major international law firm known for its prominent lobbying practice and work in corporate, litigation, and public policy matters.
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B.
Ford, Powell & Carson
Ford, Powell & Carson is a San Antonio–based architectural firm known for designing prominent modernist landmarks, including the Tower of the Americas.
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C.
Orenstein & Koppel
Orenstein & Koppel was a German engineering company best known for manufacturing locomotives, rail vehicles, and heavy industrial machinery in the late 19th and 20th centuries.
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D.
Caplin & Drysdale
Caplin & Drysdale is a prominent Washington, D.C.–based law firm known for its expertise in tax, bankruptcy, and political law.
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E.
K&L Gates
K&L Gates is a large international law firm headquartered in the United States, known for its broad global presence and full-service corporate legal practice.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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_69e0c47e2e5c81909a7f74ce3de50911 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:14 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1242515ec8190b015bf8c7b13be85 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 9:18 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 7:56 p.m.