Triple
T4038099
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | E. B. Fred |
E83875
|
entity |
| Predicate | givenName |
P17
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Edwin Broun
Edwin Broun Fred was an American bacteriologist and academic who served as president of the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the mid-20th century.
|
E444147
|
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: Edwin Broun | Statement: [E. B. Fred, givenName, Edwin Broun]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edwin Broun Context triple: [E. B. Fred, givenName, Edwin Broun]
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A.
Edgar Ross
Edgar Ross is a high-ranking U.S. government agent and primary antagonist in the video game Red Dead Redemption, known for manipulating and ultimately betraying protagonist John Marston.
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B.
Eugene Tennant
Eugene Tennant is the father of British actress Victoria Tennant.
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C.
Maurice Cowling
Maurice Cowling was a British historian and conservative political thinker known for his influential work on modern British political history and his association with the Peterhouse school at the University of Cambridge.
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D.
Percy Kilbride
Percy Kilbride was an American character actor best known for playing the amiable, slow-talking Pa Kettle in a popular series of mid-20th-century comedy films.
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E.
Lloyd Bryce
Lloyd Bryce was an American editor, politician, and diplomat best known for his influential leadership of the North American Review in the late 19th century.
- 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: Edwin Broun Triple: [E. B. Fred, givenName, Edwin Broun]
Generated description
Edwin Broun Fred was an American bacteriologist and academic who served as president of the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the mid-20th century.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edwin Broun Target entity description: Edwin Broun Fred was an American bacteriologist and academic who served as president of the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the mid-20th century.
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A.
Edgar Ross
Edgar Ross is a high-ranking U.S. government agent and primary antagonist in the video game Red Dead Redemption, known for manipulating and ultimately betraying protagonist John Marston.
-
B.
Eugene Tennant
Eugene Tennant is the father of British actress Victoria Tennant.
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C.
Maurice Cowling
Maurice Cowling was a British historian and conservative political thinker known for his influential work on modern British political history and his association with the Peterhouse school at the University of Cambridge.
-
D.
Percy Kilbride
Percy Kilbride was an American character actor best known for playing the amiable, slow-talking Pa Kettle in a popular series of mid-20th-century comedy films.
-
E.
Lloyd Bryce
Lloyd Bryce was an American editor, politician, and diplomat best known for his influential leadership of the North American Review in the late 19th century.
- 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_69aed92f7cf0819098e0539bdcc3767f |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aefb3656f08190aa5286d951013646 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:54 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b6508f4afc819085389657b7bb4efb |
completed | March 15, 2026, 6:24 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b6519e30fc819098de2671c3aa89b9 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 6:28 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b6521feae08190a029acdece360863 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 6:30 a.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:37 p.m.