Triple
T3615187
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Seigenthaler |
E76582
|
entity |
| Predicate | relative |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object | John Seigenthaler Jr. (news anchor, commonly known as John Seigenthaler) |
E76582
|
NE FINISHED |
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: John Seigenthaler Jr. (news anchor, commonly known as John Seigenthaler) | Statement: [John Seigenthaler, relative, John Seigenthaler Jr. (news anchor, commonly known as John Seigenthaler)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Seigenthaler Jr. (news anchor, commonly known as John Seigenthaler) Context triple: [John Seigenthaler, relative, John Seigenthaler Jr. (news anchor, commonly known as John Seigenthaler)]
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A.
John Seigenthaler
chosen
John Seigenthaler was an American journalist, civil rights advocate, and longtime editor and publisher of The Tennessean who became nationally known for his work in both media and social justice.
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B.
David Brinkley
David Brinkley was a prominent American television newscaster and journalist best known for co-anchoring "The Huntley–Brinkley Report" and later serving as a leading figure in network evening news.
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C.
Dan Rather
Dan Rather is an American journalist and former CBS Evening News anchor known for his hard-hitting reporting and decades-long presence on national television news.
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D.
Bill Whitaker
Bill Whitaker is an American television journalist best known as a longtime correspondent for the CBS news magazine program "60 Minutes."
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E.
Tom Brokaw
Tom Brokaw is an American television journalist and author best known for serving as a longtime anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ad85da0ba481908b3b48c69efe2b98 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adc27b5e008190a72a8dab7d736e64 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:39 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b433184a4081908598f4084e959c2e |
completed | March 13, 2026, 3:54 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:23 p.m.