Triple
T2404455
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University |
E50243
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Shinn
John Shinn was the founder of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, one of the oldest natural history institutions in the United States.
|
E372212
|
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 Shinn | Statement: [Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, foundedBy, John Shinn]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Shinn Context triple: [Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, foundedBy, John Shinn]
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A.
Ed Scott
Ed Scott is a technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of BEA Systems, a major enterprise software company later acquired by Oracle.
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B.
David Scearce
David Scearce is a Canadian screenwriter best known for adapting Christopher Isherwood’s novel into the acclaimed film "A Single Man."
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C.
Matthew Aldrich
Matthew Aldrich is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing Pixar’s Academy Award–winning animated film "Coco."
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D.
John Hager
John Hager was an American Republican politician who served as Lieutenant Governor of Virginia and later held senior roles in the U.S. Department of Education and the Republican National Committee.
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E.
Joe Dougherty
Joe Dougherty was an American voice actor best known for originating the voice of the Warner Bros. cartoon character Porky Pig in the 1930s.
- 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 Shinn Triple: [Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, foundedBy, John Shinn]
Generated description
John Shinn was the founder of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, one of the oldest natural history institutions in the United States.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Shinn Target entity description: John Shinn was the founder of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, one of the oldest natural history institutions in the United States.
-
A.
Ed Scott
Ed Scott is a technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of BEA Systems, a major enterprise software company later acquired by Oracle.
-
B.
David Scearce
David Scearce is a Canadian screenwriter best known for adapting Christopher Isherwood’s novel into the acclaimed film "A Single Man."
-
C.
Matthew Aldrich
Matthew Aldrich is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing Pixar’s Academy Award–winning animated film "Coco."
-
D.
John Hager
John Hager was an American Republican politician who served as Lieutenant Governor of Virginia and later held senior roles in the U.S. Department of Education and the Republican National Committee.
-
E.
Joe Dougherty
Joe Dougherty was an American voice actor best known for originating the voice of the Warner Bros. cartoon character Porky Pig in the 1930s.
- 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_69a88b0339a88190a1207333cd271cc9 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:41 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc8fa151081909bc6be528b29b315 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:43 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b402a702a081909319ba32990fa010 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:27 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b40335a05c8190b51414f284bd6429 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:29 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b40a6bd4888190a26989e5f6770e2c |
completed | March 13, 2026, 1 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:58 p.m.