Triple
T4098062
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Marks |
E87869
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Martin A. Marks
Martin A. Marks is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a distinguished bearer of the surname Marks.
|
E515870
|
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: Martin A. Marks | Statement: [Marks, hasNotableBearer, Martin A. Marks]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Martin A. Marks Context triple: [Marks, hasNotableBearer, Martin A. Marks]
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A.
Laurence Marks
Laurence Marks is a British television writer and producer best known for co-creating popular sitcoms such as "Birds of a Feather" and "Goodnight Sweetheart."
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B.
Edward A. Garmatz
Edward A. Garmatz was a long-serving U.S. Congressman from Maryland who represented Baltimore in the House of Representatives in the mid-20th century.
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C.
Marshall Herskovitz
Marshall Herskovitz is an American film and television producer, director, and screenwriter best known for his collaborations with Edward Zwick on projects such as "thirtysomething," "Legends of the Fall," and "The Last Samurai."
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D.
Herbert H. Marks
Herbert H. Marks was a notable individual distinguished enough in his field or public life to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Marks.
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E.
Evan A. Lottman
Evan A. Lottman was an American film editor known for his work on acclaimed films including the adaptation of "Sophie's Choice."
- 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: Martin A. Marks Triple: [Marks, hasNotableBearer, Martin A. Marks]
Generated description
Martin A. Marks is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a distinguished bearer of the surname Marks.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Martin A. Marks Target entity description: Martin A. Marks is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a distinguished bearer of the surname Marks.
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A.
Laurence Marks
Laurence Marks is a British television writer and producer best known for co-creating popular sitcoms such as "Birds of a Feather" and "Goodnight Sweetheart."
-
B.
Edward A. Garmatz
Edward A. Garmatz was a long-serving U.S. Congressman from Maryland who represented Baltimore in the House of Representatives in the mid-20th century.
-
C.
Marshall Herskovitz
Marshall Herskovitz is an American film and television producer, director, and screenwriter best known for his collaborations with Edward Zwick on projects such as "thirtysomething," "Legends of the Fall," and "The Last Samurai."
-
D.
Herbert H. Marks
Herbert H. Marks was a notable individual distinguished enough in his field or public life to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Marks.
-
E.
Evan A. Lottman
Evan A. Lottman was an American film editor known for his work on acclaimed films including the adaptation of "Sophie's Choice."
- 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_69bf28ea49588190bf1bc4cb3ca4dcee |
completed | March 21, 2026, 11:25 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bf2ad1b7e0819096b1ea7fc55401f2 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 11:33 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bf2b65903c8190a34d77b11dd1fa87 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 11:36 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:40 p.m.