Triple

T43186
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Delta Air Lines E848 entity
Predicate CEO P537 FINISHED
Object Ed Bastian
Ed Bastian is an American business executive best known for leading Delta Air Lines as its chief executive officer, overseeing the airline’s growth and operational strategy.
E7076 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: Ed Bastian | Statement: [Delta Air Lines, CEO, Ed Bastian]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ed Bastian
Context triple: [Delta Air Lines, CEO, Ed Bastian]
  • A. Edwin
    Edwin is a masculine given name of Old English origin meaning "rich friend" or "prosperous friend."
  • B. Ted Wheeler
    Ted Wheeler is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who has served as the mayor of Portland, Oregon, overseeing the city through periods of significant protest and policy debate.
  • C. John V. L. Hogan
    John V. L. Hogan was an American radio engineer and pioneer in early radio technology and broadcasting.
  • D. Carl
    Carl is the given name of Carl Sagan, the renowned American astronomer, science communicator, and author.
  • E. Neal Lane
    Neal Lane is an American physicist and science policy leader who served as Director of the National Science Foundation and later as the White House Science Advisor.
  • 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: Ed Bastian
Triple: [Delta Air Lines, CEO, Ed Bastian]
Generated description
Ed Bastian is an American business executive best known for leading Delta Air Lines as its chief executive officer, overseeing the airline’s growth and operational strategy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ed Bastian
Target entity description: Ed Bastian is an American business executive best known for leading Delta Air Lines as its chief executive officer, overseeing the airline’s growth and operational strategy.
  • A. Edwin
    Edwin is a masculine given name of Old English origin meaning "rich friend" or "prosperous friend."
  • B. Ted Wheeler
    Ted Wheeler is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who has served as the mayor of Portland, Oregon, overseeing the city through periods of significant protest and policy debate.
  • C. John V. L. Hogan
    John V. L. Hogan was an American radio engineer and pioneer in early radio technology and broadcasting.
  • D. Carl
    Carl is the given name of Carl Sagan, the renowned American astronomer, science communicator, and author.
  • E. Neal Lane
    Neal Lane is an American physicist and science policy leader who served as Director of the National Science Foundation and later as the White House Science Advisor.
  • 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_69a247a8f6c08190bac804906d62ed5a completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a24ae236548190bd225d125f23e6c7 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:54 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a25ab4a9008190ba5c0f3389e348c0 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a25ce7c718819096a51f15d7c6acee completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a25daa5c188190b95c031dd646b704 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:14 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:46 a.m.