Triple
T4220698
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | American Council on Education Distinguished Service Award |
E94331
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasRecipient |
P108
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
M. Peter McPherson
M. Peter McPherson is an American higher-education leader and former university president known for his influential roles in public universities and national education policy.
|
E424217
|
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: M. Peter McPherson | Statement: [American Council on Education Distinguished Service Award, hasRecipient, M. Peter McPherson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: M. Peter McPherson Context triple: [American Council on Education Distinguished Service Award, hasRecipient, M. Peter McPherson]
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A.
Scott McPherson
Scott McPherson was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for his acclaimed stage play "Marvin's Room," which was later adapted into a feature film.
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B.
Peter A. Tyrrell
Peter A. Tyrrell was an American sports executive and promoter best known for his role in establishing and developing the early professional basketball franchise that became the Philadelphia Warriors.
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C.
Peter D. Martin
Peter D. Martin was an American writer, academic, and publisher best known as the co-founder of San Francisco’s influential City Lights Bookstore and its associated publishing house.
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D.
Stuart E. McGowan
Stuart E. McGowan was an American screenwriter active during Hollywood’s classic era, known for his work on Western films.
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E.
Jeffrey Paley
Jeffrey Paley is the son of longtime CBS chairman William S. Paley and a member of the prominent Paley media family.
- 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: M. Peter McPherson Triple: [American Council on Education Distinguished Service Award, hasRecipient, M. Peter McPherson]
Generated description
M. Peter McPherson is an American higher-education leader and former university president known for his influential roles in public universities and national education policy.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: M. Peter McPherson Target entity description: M. Peter McPherson is an American higher-education leader and former university president known for his influential roles in public universities and national education policy.
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A.
Scott McPherson
Scott McPherson was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for his acclaimed stage play "Marvin's Room," which was later adapted into a feature film.
-
B.
Peter A. Tyrrell
Peter A. Tyrrell was an American sports executive and promoter best known for his role in establishing and developing the early professional basketball franchise that became the Philadelphia Warriors.
-
C.
Peter D. Martin
Peter D. Martin was an American writer, academic, and publisher best known as the co-founder of San Francisco’s influential City Lights Bookstore and its associated publishing house.
-
D.
Stuart E. McGowan
Stuart E. McGowan was an American screenwriter active during Hollywood’s classic era, known for his work on Western films.
-
E.
Jeffrey Paley
Jeffrey Paley is the son of longtime CBS chairman William S. Paley and a member of the prominent Paley media family.
- 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_69b3451997e08190851db4a9a588837d |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:58 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b34e0c84548190b051d32d434cbf04 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:36 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5a858a5b08190990a896265ac9725 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:26 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5ac2e0824819084f02a8be9019764 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:42 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b5ac9843fc8190bb4284b4e66abee5 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:44 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:04 p.m.