Triple
T22573059
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Turnitin |
E544323
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Barrie
John Barrie is an entrepreneur and academic best known as the founder of Turnitin, a widely used plagiarism-detection and academic integrity platform.
|
E1543016
|
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: John Barrie | Statement: [Turnitin, foundedBy, John Barrie]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Barrie Context triple: [Turnitin, foundedBy, John Barrie]
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A.
William Durkan
William Durkan is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Durkan, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not clearly established.
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B.
John Charles Barrett
John Charles Barrett, better known as Desmond Child, is an American songwriter and producer renowned for crafting numerous hit songs for rock and pop artists such as Bon Jovi, Aerosmith, and Ricky Martin.
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C.
Richard Francis Dennis Barry III
Richard Francis Dennis Barry III, better known as Rick Barry, is a Hall of Fame American basketball player renowned for his prolific scoring and distinctive underhand free-throw shooting style.
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D.
John Barrett
John Barrett was an actor who appeared in the 1978 animated film adaptation of "The Water Babies."
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E.
Charles McKeown
Charles McKeown is a British actor and screenwriter best known for his frequent collaborations with director Terry Gilliam on films such as "Brazil" and "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen."
- 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: John Barrie Triple: [Turnitin, foundedBy, John Barrie]
Generated description
John Barrie is an entrepreneur and academic best known as the founder of Turnitin, a widely used plagiarism-detection and academic integrity platform.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Barrie Target entity description: John Barrie is an entrepreneur and academic best known as the founder of Turnitin, a widely used plagiarism-detection and academic integrity platform.
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A.
William Durkan
William Durkan is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Durkan, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not clearly established.
-
B.
John Charles Barrett
John Charles Barrett, better known as Desmond Child, is an American songwriter and producer renowned for crafting numerous hit songs for rock and pop artists such as Bon Jovi, Aerosmith, and Ricky Martin.
-
C.
Richard Francis Dennis Barry III
Richard Francis Dennis Barry III, better known as Rick Barry, is a Hall of Fame American basketball player renowned for his prolific scoring and distinctive underhand free-throw shooting style.
-
D.
John Barrett
John Barrett was an actor who appeared in the 1978 animated film adaptation of "The Water Babies."
-
E.
Charles McKeown
Charles McKeown is a British actor and screenwriter best known for his frequent collaborations with director Terry Gilliam on films such as "Brazil" and "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen."
- 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_69e11e30d05481909df915354c89f0d6 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f15fea683c81908fbf9f171eed3341 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 1:33 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0b2d7828988190af945de92c604ac7 |
completed | May 18, 2026, 3:17 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0b3648cb208190b749e343c3d5c88d |
completed | May 18, 2026, 3:54 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0b37002120819097bf1f6e56b6afe5 |
completed | May 18, 2026, 3:57 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:53 p.m.