Triple
T5105059
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Rod Thorn |
E115071
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thorn
Thorn is a surname most notably associated with Rod Thorn, a prominent figure in American professional basketball as both a player and executive.
|
E494225
|
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: Thorn | Statement: [Rod Thorn, familyName, Thorn]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thorn Context triple: [Rod Thorn, familyName, Thorn]
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A.
Thorn
Thorn is a historic city on the Vistula River, now known as Toruń in Poland, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and as the birthplace of astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus.
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B.
Yarrowitch
Yarrowitch is a small rural locality in New South Wales, Australia, known for its agricultural landscape and proximity to national parks and natural attractions.
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C.
Jack Firebrace
Jack Firebrace is a compassionate, working-class tunneller in Sebastian Faulks’s World War I novel "Birdsong," whose experiences highlight the human cost of the conflict.
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D.
Shriever
Shriever is a surname, a variant spelling of "Shriver," borne by various individuals of English-speaking origin.
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E.
Thorns
Thorns is a science fiction novel by Robert Silverberg that explores themes of identity, trauma, and media exploitation in a dystopian future.
- 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: Thorn Triple: [Rod Thorn, familyName, Thorn]
Generated description
Thorn is a surname most notably associated with Rod Thorn, a prominent figure in American professional basketball as both a player and executive.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thorn Target entity description: Thorn is a surname most notably associated with Rod Thorn, a prominent figure in American professional basketball as both a player and executive.
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A.
Thorn
Thorn is a historic city on the Vistula River, now known as Toruń in Poland, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and as the birthplace of astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus.
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B.
Yarrowitch
Yarrowitch is a small rural locality in New South Wales, Australia, known for its agricultural landscape and proximity to national parks and natural attractions.
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C.
Jack Firebrace
Jack Firebrace is a compassionate, working-class tunneller in Sebastian Faulks’s World War I novel "Birdsong," whose experiences highlight the human cost of the conflict.
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D.
Shriever
Shriever is a surname, a variant spelling of "Shriver," borne by various individuals of English-speaking origin.
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E.
Thorns
Thorns is the commonly used shorthand name for Portland Thorns FC, a professional women's soccer team based in Portland, Oregon.
- 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_69bd4440b3348190be1251fd8b7951f1 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd7589e40c8190a46e4a1b7142be14 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:27 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69beba95dbd48190a7d87f3af77424e0 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 3:34 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bebb5e60e08190b030f5eeaac49ab7 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 3:38 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bebd1f6e348190b61c89706b683ff3 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 3:45 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:41 p.m.