Triple
T704264
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Equifax |
E14065
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Cator Woolford
Cator Woolford was an American businessman and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the credit reporting company that became Equifax.
|
E140151
|
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: Cator Woolford | Statement: [Equifax, foundedBy, Cator Woolford]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cator Woolford Context triple: [Equifax, foundedBy, Cator Woolford]
-
A.
Sam Watts
Sam Watts is a British composer best known for his work on television, including scoring the Doctor Who spin-off series "The Sarah Jane Adventures."
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B.
H. E. Carter
H. E. Carter was an American biochemist and academic known for his influential research and mentorship, including supervising future Nobel laureate Phillip A. Sharp.
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C.
Julian Clary
Julian Clary is an English comedian, actor, novelist, and television personality known for his camp style and innuendo-laden humor.
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D.
John Hudson
John Hudson was one of the sons of the English explorer Henry Hudson, who is believed to have accompanied his father on his final, ill-fated voyage in search of a Northwest Passage.
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E.
Rudulph Evans
Rudulph Evans was an American sculptor best known for creating the statue of Thomas Jefferson housed in the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.
- 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: Cator Woolford Triple: [Equifax, foundedBy, Cator Woolford]
Generated description
Cator Woolford was an American businessman and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the credit reporting company that became Equifax.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cator Woolford Target entity description: Cator Woolford was an American businessman and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the credit reporting company that became Equifax.
-
A.
Sam Watts
Sam Watts is a British composer best known for his work on television, including scoring the Doctor Who spin-off series "The Sarah Jane Adventures."
-
B.
H. E. Carter
H. E. Carter was an American biochemist and academic known for his influential research and mentorship, including supervising future Nobel laureate Phillip A. Sharp.
-
C.
Julian Clary
Julian Clary is an English comedian, actor, novelist, and television personality known for his camp style and innuendo-laden humor.
-
D.
John Hudson
John Hudson was one of the sons of the English explorer Henry Hudson, who is believed to have accompanied his father on his final, ill-fated voyage in search of a Northwest Passage.
-
E.
Rudulph Evans
Rudulph Evans was an American sculptor best known for creating the statue of Thomas Jefferson housed in the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.
- 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_69a493494ec48190ae6751683625a9ba |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4a533fa788190bba0f55655469c46 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac82e8bd788190a20a580bae9bd94e |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:56 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac870e762881909b8fb892a1f0c338 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:14 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac8761ff0481908eeabcc1b10d7492 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:15 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.