Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Steve McNair E158802 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Stephen
Stephen is the given first name of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair, who was a prominent American football player.
E625073 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: Stephen | Statement: [Steve McNair, givenName, Stephen]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stephen
Context triple: [Steve McNair, givenName, Stephen]
  • A. Stephen
    Stephen is the formal given name of Steve Wozniak, the American computer engineer and co-founder of Apple Inc.
  • B. Stephen
    Stephen is the middle name of Harold Stephen Black, an American electrical engineer known for inventing the negative feedback amplifier.
  • C. Stephen
    Stephen is the full given name of former Scottish footballer and manager Steve Nicol, best known for his successful career with Liverpool FC in the 1980s and early 1990s.
  • D. Stephen
    Stephen is the first name of British television writer and producer Russell T Davies, best known for reviving the science fiction series Doctor Who.
  • E. Stephen
    Stephen is a masculine given name of Greek origin meaning "crown" or "garland," widely used in English-speaking countries.
  • 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: Stephen
Triple: [Steve McNair, givenName, Stephen]
Generated description
Stephen is the given first name of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair, who was a prominent American football player.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stephen
Target entity description: Stephen is the given first name of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair, who was a prominent American football player.
  • A. Stephen
    Stephen is the given first name of Steve Case, the American entrepreneur and co-founder of AOL.
  • B. Stephen
    Stephen is the given name of Stephen Strasburg, an American professional baseball pitcher known for his career with the Washington Nationals.
  • C. Stephen
    Stephen is the given first name of Steve Belichick, an American football coach and son of longtime New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick.
  • D. Stephen
    Stephen is the given name of Stephen Decatur, a renowned early 19th-century United States naval officer celebrated for his heroism in the Barbary Wars and the War of 1812.
  • E. Stephen
    Stephen is the first name of Grover Cleveland, the 22nd and 24th president of the United States.
  • 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_69c688342f6c8190ad7eea6ba262db99 completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6d8e798c08190b1f494a2c1445514 completed March 27, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c742c999cc8190a14aa0ae6c7a1f54 completed March 28, 2026, 2:54 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c743dffc188190a59ca6c86483c348 completed March 28, 2026, 2:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7444e57a881908808a4bd96505048 completed March 28, 2026, 3 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:23 p.m.