Triple
T274142
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Black |
E5209
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
David A. Black
David A. Black is a Ruby programmer, author, and educator best known for his influential books and contributions to the Ruby community.
|
E99452
|
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 A. Black | Statement: [Black, hasNotableBearer, David A. Black]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David A. Black Context triple: [Black, hasNotableBearer, David A. Black]
-
A.
Bob Black
Bob Black is an American anarchist writer and social critic best known for his essay "The Abolition of Work" and his critiques of contemporary capitalism and leftist politics.
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B.
Michael V. Drake
Michael V. Drake is an American academic leader and physician who has served as president of both The Ohio State University and the University of California system.
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C.
Martin J. Hillenbrand
Martin J. Hillenbrand was an American career diplomat who held several key Cold War-era posts, including serving as U.S. Ambassador to Hungary and later to the Federal Republic of Germany.
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D.
Allan Black
Allan Black is a notable individual distinguished enough in his field or public life to be specifically recognized by the surname Black.
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E.
Benjamin Mako Hill
Benjamin Mako Hill is a prominent free software activist, scholar, and Debian developer known for his leadership in the free culture movement and research on online communities.
- 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 A. Black Triple: [Black, hasNotableBearer, David A. Black]
Generated description
David A. Black is a Ruby programmer, author, and educator best known for his influential books and contributions to the Ruby community.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David A. Black Target entity description: David A. Black is a Ruby programmer, author, and educator best known for his influential books and contributions to the Ruby community.
-
A.
Bob Black
Bob Black is an American anarchist writer and social critic best known for his essay "The Abolition of Work" and his critiques of contemporary capitalism and leftist politics.
-
B.
Michael V. Drake
Michael V. Drake is an American academic leader and physician who has served as president of both The Ohio State University and the University of California system.
-
C.
Martin J. Hillenbrand
Martin J. Hillenbrand was an American career diplomat who held several key Cold War-era posts, including serving as U.S. Ambassador to Hungary and later to the Federal Republic of Germany.
-
D.
Allan Black
Allan Black is a notable individual distinguished enough in his field or public life to be specifically recognized by the surname Black.
-
E.
Benjamin Mako Hill
Benjamin Mako Hill is a prominent free software activist, scholar, and Debian developer known for his leadership in the free culture movement and research on online communities.
- 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_69a257e6c8788190987dfe705ca2912a |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:50 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a25dd0a99c819089968a5400c58c5f |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:15 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a79273925c8190aba320775ef88061 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a792fcb75881908562b79005d62b3b |
completed | March 4, 2026, 2:03 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a793fd988481908ad3c6d2cd46026d |
completed | March 4, 2026, 2:07 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:59 a.m.