Triple

T6308244
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Phil Zimmermann E141432 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Philip
Philip is the given name of Phil Zimmermann, the American cryptographer best known for creating Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) encryption software.
E584768 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: Philip | Statement: [Phil Zimmermann, givenName, Philip]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philip
Context triple: [Phil Zimmermann, givenName, Philip]
  • A. Philip
    Philip is one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus in Christian tradition, recognized as an early follower and messenger of Christ.
  • B. Philip
    Philip is the given name of Philip Barton Key II, the 19th-century U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia whose 1859 murder by Congressman Daniel Sickles became a landmark legal case.
  • C. Philip
    Philip is the middle name of George Philip Wells, the zoologist son of author H. G. Wells.
  • D. Philip
    Philip, also known as Metacomet, was a 17th-century Wampanoag leader who led a major Native American resistance against English colonists in New England during King Philip's War.
  • E. Philip
    Philip is the middle name of Charles Philip of Brunswick-Lüneburg, a historical German nobleman of the House of Welf.
  • 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: Philip
Triple: [Phil Zimmermann, givenName, Philip]
Generated description
Philip is the given name of Phil Zimmermann, the American cryptographer best known for creating Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) encryption software.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philip
Target entity description: Philip is the given name of Phil Zimmermann, the American cryptographer best known for creating Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) encryption software.
  • A. Philip
    Philip is the given name of Philip Rivers, a former NFL quarterback best known for his long career with the San Diego/Los Angeles Chargers.
  • B. Philip
    Philip is the first name of Philip Roth, the acclaimed American novelist known for works such as "Portnoy’s Complaint" and "American Pastoral."
  • C. Philip
    Philip is the given first name of Phil Knight, the American billionaire co-founder of Nike, Inc.
  • D. Philip
    Philip is the given name of Philip Sheridan, a prominent Union general in the American Civil War who later became Commanding General of the U.S. Army.
  • E. Philip
    Philip is the given first name of Phil Esposito, the Hall of Fame Canadian ice hockey center and former NHL star.
  • 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_69c008d00efc8190a36c05b4b4a3bf4b completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0647d38008190abaf96632712ddf9 completed March 22, 2026, 9:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c5e45330ec8190945682962ae823b0 completed March 27, 2026, 1:58 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c5ed89dbc88190abda05d9d06fb7b5 completed March 27, 2026, 2:38 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c5ee08cc488190baaafc1e679f83aa completed March 27, 2026, 2:40 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:28 p.m.