Triple

T602995
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Golden Gate Bridge E11534 entity
Predicate engineer P184 FINISHED
Object Charles Alton Ellis
Charles Alton Ellis was an American structural engineer best known for performing the complex mathematical and design work that made the Golden Gate Bridge possible.
E188868 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: Charles Alton Ellis | Statement: [Golden Gate Bridge, engineer, Charles Alton Ellis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Alton Ellis
Context triple: [Golden Gate Bridge, engineer, Charles Alton Ellis]
  • A. Robert H. Richards
    Robert H. Richards was a prominent American mining engineer and metallurgist known for pioneering work in ore dressing and mineral processing.
  • B. Harold Briggs
    Harold Briggs was a British Army officer best known for devising and implementing the Briggs Plan to combat communist insurgency during the Malayan Emergency.
  • C. R. W. Elliott
    R. W. Elliott was a South Carolina school board official known for his role as a defendant in the landmark desegregation case Briggs v. Elliott, one of the cases consolidated into Brown v. Board of Education.
  • D. J. A. L. Waddell
    J. A. L. Waddell was a prominent American civil engineer and bridge designer renowned for his innovative movable bridge designs in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • E. Harry L. Parr
    Harry L. Parr was an American attorney best known as one of the founding partners of the prominent law firm Perkins Coie.
  • 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: Charles Alton Ellis
Triple: [Golden Gate Bridge, engineer, Charles Alton Ellis]
Generated description
Charles Alton Ellis was an American structural engineer best known for performing the complex mathematical and design work that made the Golden Gate Bridge possible.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Alton Ellis
Target entity description: Charles Alton Ellis was an American structural engineer best known for performing the complex mathematical and design work that made the Golden Gate Bridge possible.
  • A. Robert H. Richards
    Robert H. Richards was a prominent American mining engineer and metallurgist known for pioneering work in ore dressing and mineral processing.
  • B. Harold Briggs
    Harold Briggs was a British Army officer best known for devising and implementing the Briggs Plan to combat communist insurgency during the Malayan Emergency.
  • C. R. W. Elliott
    R. W. Elliott was a South Carolina school board official known for his role as a defendant in the landmark desegregation case Briggs v. Elliott, one of the cases consolidated into Brown v. Board of Education.
  • D. J. A. L. Waddell
    J. A. L. Waddell was a prominent American civil engineer and bridge designer renowned for his innovative movable bridge designs in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • E. Harry L. Parr
    Harry L. Parr was an American attorney best known as one of the founding partners of the prominent law firm Perkins Coie.
  • 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_69a4932779b881908688590d59c71900 completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49dc4f7d08190990f70b9b3af6ce5 completed March 1, 2026, 8:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad717a95848190964e7cf1be92ad67 completed March 8, 2026, 12:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad72016c3c8190ac3bd11bab59fdf0 completed March 8, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad7277b5f081908a8af047032aa15a completed March 8, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:35 p.m.