Triple
T4098057
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Marks |
E87869
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Alvin Marks
Alvin Marks was an American inventor known for his work on advanced energy technologies and high-efficiency lighting concepts.
|
E469173
|
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: Alvin Marks | Statement: [Marks, hasNotableBearer, Alvin Marks]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alvin Marks Context triple: [Marks, hasNotableBearer, Alvin Marks]
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A.
Harry Marks
Harry Marks was a co-founder of the TED conferences, helping to establish the influential global platform for sharing ideas across technology, entertainment, and design.
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B.
Andrew Heiskell
Andrew Heiskell was an American publishing executive and philanthropist best known as a longtime leader of Time Inc. and a prominent figure in New York’s cultural and civic life.
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C.
Harold Huber
Harold Huber was an American character actor known for his prolific work in 1930s and 1940s Hollywood films, often portraying suave or villainous supporting roles.
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D.
Albert Maltz
Albert Maltz was an American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter, best known as one of the Hollywood Ten who was blacklisted during the McCarthy era for his alleged communist affiliations.
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E.
Edwin Blashfield
Edwin Blashfield was an American muralist and painter best known for his large-scale allegorical works in prominent public buildings across the United States.
- 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: Alvin Marks Triple: [Marks, hasNotableBearer, Alvin Marks]
Generated description
Alvin Marks was an American inventor known for his work on advanced energy technologies and high-efficiency lighting concepts.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alvin Marks Target entity description: Alvin Marks was an American inventor known for his work on advanced energy technologies and high-efficiency lighting concepts.
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A.
Harry Marks
Harry Marks was a co-founder of the TED conferences, helping to establish the influential global platform for sharing ideas across technology, entertainment, and design.
-
B.
Andrew Heiskell
Andrew Heiskell was an American publishing executive and philanthropist best known as a longtime leader of Time Inc. and a prominent figure in New York’s cultural and civic life.
-
C.
Harold Huber
Harold Huber was an American character actor known for his prolific work in 1930s and 1940s Hollywood films, often portraying suave or villainous supporting roles.
-
D.
Albert Maltz
Albert Maltz was an American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter, best known as one of the Hollywood Ten who was blacklisted during the McCarthy era for his alleged communist affiliations.
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E.
Edwin Blashfield
Edwin Blashfield was an American muralist and painter best known for his large-scale allegorical works in prominent public buildings across the United States.
- 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_69aed94564cc8190a9c1457daedb6e7f |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aefce017708190a4d33753fd32a7bb |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:01 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be4379623c8190856b03238e3ef0dd |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:06 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be456d92d48190934a695b1aefe0fd |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:14 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be461311ec8190b39c0275640240d9 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:17 a.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:40 p.m.