Triple
T4039236
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Barry M. Trost |
E83902
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableStudent |
P4838
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Richmond Sarpong
Richmond Sarpong is a Ghanaian-born American organic chemist renowned for his work in complex molecule synthesis and as a prominent professor at the University of California, Berkeley.
|
E408418
|
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: Richmond Sarpong | Statement: [Barry M. Trost, notableStudent, Richmond Sarpong]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richmond Sarpong Context triple: [Barry M. Trost, notableStudent, Richmond Sarpong]
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A.
Enoch Sontonga
Enoch Sontonga was a South African composer and teacher best known for writing the hymn "Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika," which later became part of South Africa's national anthem.
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B.
Kenneth Dadzie
Kenneth Dadzie was a distinguished Ghanaian diplomat and international civil servant who served as Secretary-General of UNCTAD and played a key role in global trade and development policy.
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C.
Fredrick de Silva
Fredrick de Silva was a prominent Sri Lankan lawyer, politician, and diplomat who served as Mayor of Kandy and later as Ceylon’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.
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D.
Victor Mensah
Victor Mensah is a writer known for his work associated with the Wolverhampton Wanderers football club (Wolves).
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E.
Barrington Henderson
Barrington Henderson is an American R&B and soul singer best known for his tenure as a lead vocalist with the legendary Motown group The Temptations.
- 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: Richmond Sarpong Triple: [Barry M. Trost, notableStudent, Richmond Sarpong]
Generated description
Richmond Sarpong is a Ghanaian-born American organic chemist renowned for his work in complex molecule synthesis and as a prominent professor at the University of California, Berkeley.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richmond Sarpong Target entity description: Richmond Sarpong is a Ghanaian-born American organic chemist renowned for his work in complex molecule synthesis and as a prominent professor at the University of California, Berkeley.
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A.
Enoch Sontonga
Enoch Sontonga was a South African composer and teacher best known for writing the hymn "Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika," which later became part of South Africa's national anthem.
-
B.
Kenneth Dadzie
Kenneth Dadzie was a distinguished Ghanaian diplomat and international civil servant who served as Secretary-General of UNCTAD and played a key role in global trade and development policy.
-
C.
Fredrick de Silva
Fredrick de Silva was a prominent Sri Lankan lawyer, politician, and diplomat who served as Mayor of Kandy and later as Ceylon’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.
-
D.
Victor Mensah
Victor Mensah is a writer known for his work associated with the Wolverhampton Wanderers football club (Wolves).
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E.
Barrington Henderson
Barrington Henderson is an American R&B and soul singer best known for his tenure as a lead vocalist with the legendary Motown group The Temptations.
- 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_69aefb37e24c81908d6357ab8ba5388d |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:54 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b55646e5d881909eadd0640a4f1796 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 12:36 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b556fec4708190b221893ec35f1a38 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 12:39 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b557f73cbc8190b904089ab0fa97d6 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 12:43 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:37 p.m.