Triple
T4386893
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Infoseek |
E99264
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Steve Kirsch
Steve Kirsch is an American entrepreneur and inventor best known for founding multiple technology companies, including the early internet search engine Infoseek.
|
E439469
|
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: Steve Kirsch | Statement: [Infoseek, foundedBy, Steve Kirsch]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steve Kirsch Context triple: [Infoseek, foundedBy, Steve Kirsch]
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A.
Kirk Schulz
Kirk Schulz is an American academic leader and engineer who serves as the president of Washington State University.
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B.
Jeff Kirschenbaum
Jeff Kirschenbaum is a Hollywood film producer known for working on major studio features, including big-budget family and action movies.
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C.
Russ Titelman
Russ Titelman is an American record producer and songwriter known for his work with major artists across rock and pop music, including collaborations with the likes of Eric Clapton and George Harrison.
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D.
Mike Krieger
Mike Krieger is a Brazilian-American entrepreneur and software engineer best known as the co-founder and former CTO of the photo-sharing social media platform Instagram.
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E.
Scott Ehrlich
Scott Ehrlich is a notable individual recognized for his contributions in his professional field, though specific widely known details about his work are not clearly established from the given information.
- 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: Steve Kirsch Triple: [Infoseek, foundedBy, Steve Kirsch]
Generated description
Steve Kirsch is an American entrepreneur and inventor best known for founding multiple technology companies, including the early internet search engine Infoseek.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steve Kirsch Target entity description: Steve Kirsch is an American entrepreneur and inventor best known for founding multiple technology companies, including the early internet search engine Infoseek.
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A.
Kirk Schulz
Kirk Schulz is an American academic leader and engineer who serves as the president of Washington State University.
-
B.
Jeff Kirschenbaum
Jeff Kirschenbaum is a Hollywood film producer known for working on major studio features, including big-budget family and action movies.
-
C.
Russ Titelman
Russ Titelman is an American record producer and songwriter known for his work with major artists across rock and pop music, including collaborations with the likes of Eric Clapton and George Harrison.
-
D.
Mike Krieger
Mike Krieger is a Brazilian-American entrepreneur and software engineer best known as the co-founder and former CTO of the photo-sharing social media platform Instagram.
-
E.
Scott Ehrlich
Scott Ehrlich is a notable individual recognized for his contributions in his professional field, though specific widely known details about his work are not clearly established from the given information.
- 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_69b3454f739481909ff6c28331f0c0b9 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b352669f608190b3aa7030d8073e04 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:55 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b6135919d08190abab3858ff01bf11 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 2:03 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b614371b2081909fabb88f2993dd29 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 2:06 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b6155a57c08190bbf2e88f95cede16 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 2:11 a.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:19 p.m.