Triple

T5865821
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pat Tillman E130389 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Tillman
Tillman is a surname most famously associated with Pat Tillman, the former NFL player who left his football career to enlist in the U.S. Army and was killed in Afghanistan.
E550469 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: Tillman | Statement: [Pat Tillman, familyName, Tillman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tillman
Context triple: [Pat Tillman, familyName, Tillman]
  • A. Broun
    Broun is an alternative spelling or variant of the surname "Brown," commonly found in historical and regional records.
  • B. Mullen
    Mullen is the surname of Larry Mullen Jr., the Irish drummer best known as a founding member of the rock band U2.
  • C. Calhoun
    Calhoun is a small city in northwest Georgia known for its location along Interstate 75 and its role as a commercial and historical hub of Gordon County.
  • D. Jeb
    Jeb is a masculine given name, often used as a diminutive of names like Jebediah or James.
  • E. Vance
    Vance is a surname most prominently associated with Emmy and Tony Award–winning American actor Courtney B. Vance.
  • 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: Tillman
Triple: [Pat Tillman, familyName, Tillman]
Generated description
Tillman is a surname most famously associated with Pat Tillman, the former NFL player who left his football career to enlist in the U.S. Army and was killed in Afghanistan.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tillman
Target entity description: Tillman is a surname most famously associated with Pat Tillman, the former NFL player who left his football career to enlist in the U.S. Army and was killed in Afghanistan.
  • A. Broun
    Broun is an alternative spelling or variant of the surname "Brown," commonly found in historical and regional records.
  • B. Mullen
    Mullen is the surname of Larry Mullen Jr., the Irish drummer best known as a founding member of the rock band U2.
  • C. Calhoun
    Calhoun is a small city in northwest Georgia known for its location along Interstate 75 and its role as a commercial and historical hub of Gordon County.
  • D. Jeb
    Jeb is a masculine given name, often used as a diminutive of names like Jebediah or James.
  • E. Vance
    Vance is a surname most prominently associated with Emmy and Tony Award–winning American actor Courtney B. Vance.
  • 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_69c0085047dc8190af24e311edad3c07 completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c035bfa8188190ab0e28101fdf5e6f completed March 22, 2026, 6:32 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c0a1cd307c8190bbb6f5749b30c538 completed March 23, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c0a258fa208190a06b457e7856c338 completed March 23, 2026, 2:15 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c0a310d2d08190a8dab95f9eef2815 completed March 23, 2026, 2:18 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:56 p.m.