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.
  • 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
  • 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.