Triple

T4067110
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Houston Colt .45s E86349 entity
Predicate notablePlayer P304 FINISHED
Object Ken Johnson
Ken Johnson was a Major League Baseball pitcher best remembered for throwing a rare nine-inning no-hitter in 1964 that he nevertheless lost while playing for the Houston franchise.
E412142 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: Ken Johnson | Statement: [Houston Colt .45s, notablePlayer, Ken Johnson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ken Johnson
Context triple: [Houston Colt .45s, notablePlayer, Ken Johnson]
  • A. Dean Pitchford
    Dean Pitchford is an American songwriter, screenwriter, and director best known for co-writing hit songs like "Footloose" and for his work on the film and musical of the same name.
  • B. Phil Johnston
    Phil Johnston is an American screenwriter and filmmaker known for co-writing animated hits such as Disney's "Zootopia" and "Wreck-It Ralph."
  • C. Charles S. Johnson
    Charles S. Johnson was an influential African American sociologist, editor, and civil rights leader whose work on race relations and urban Black life made him a key intellectual figure of the early 20th century.
  • D. Al McWhiggin
    Al McWhiggin is the greedy toy collector and antagonist in Pixar's animated film "Toy Story 2," known for stealing Woody to complete a valuable toy set.
  • E. Karl Johnson
    Karl Johnson is a British actor known for his extensive work in theatre, film, and television, including prominent stage roles with major companies such as the National Theatre.
  • 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: Ken Johnson
Triple: [Houston Colt .45s, notablePlayer, Ken Johnson]
Generated description
Ken Johnson was a Major League Baseball pitcher best remembered for throwing a rare nine-inning no-hitter in 1964 that he nevertheless lost while playing for the Houston franchise.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ken Johnson
Target entity description: Ken Johnson was a Major League Baseball pitcher best remembered for throwing a rare nine-inning no-hitter in 1964 that he nevertheless lost while playing for the Houston franchise.
  • A. Dean Pitchford
    Dean Pitchford is an American songwriter, screenwriter, and director best known for co-writing hit songs like "Footloose" and for his work on the film and musical of the same name.
  • B. Phil Johnston
    Phil Johnston is an American screenwriter and filmmaker known for co-writing animated hits such as Disney's "Zootopia" and "Wreck-It Ralph."
  • C. Charles S. Johnson
    Charles S. Johnson was an influential African American sociologist, editor, and civil rights leader whose work on race relations and urban Black life made him a key intellectual figure of the early 20th century.
  • D. Al McWhiggin
    Al McWhiggin is the greedy toy collector and antagonist in Pixar's animated film "Toy Story 2," known for stealing Woody to complete a valuable toy set.
  • E. Karl Johnson
    Karl Johnson is a British actor known for his extensive work in theatre, film, and television, including prominent stage roles with major companies such as the National Theatre.
  • 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_69aed93c69208190a4efac0efe3cd69b completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aefbf73a1c81909f1741f4ecf55f98 completed March 9, 2026, 4:57 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b56b55b5388190a90551c43388f3fc completed March 14, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b56bdcfa94819096df212e6e99937e completed March 14, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b56c5e73e88190896176180a9e58cd completed March 14, 2026, 2:10 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:38 p.m.