Triple

T7345282
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alfred Steele E169360 entity
Predicate knownAs P39 FINISHED
Object Alfred N. Steele
Alfred N. Steele was an American business executive best known as the chairman of Pepsi-Cola and the fourth husband of actress Joan Crawford.
E660062 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: Alfred N. Steele | Statement: [Alfred Steele, knownAs, Alfred N. Steele]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alfred N. Steele
Context triple: [Alfred Steele, knownAs, Alfred N. Steele]
  • A. Lewis Wallace
    Lewis Wallace was a 19th-century American lawyer, Civil War general, diplomat, and author best known for writing the novel "Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ."
  • B. Edwin T. Meredith
    Edwin T. Meredith was an American publisher and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture under President Woodrow Wilson.
  • C. Charles Trowbridge
    Charles Trowbridge was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in Hollywood films from the 1910s through the 1950s.
  • D. George Higginson
    George Higginson was the father of American businessman and philanthropist Henry Lee Higginson, known for his role in Boston’s prominent Higginson family.
  • E. William E. Russell
    William E. Russell was a late 19th-century Democratic politician who served as Governor of Massachusetts before being succeeded by Frederic T. Greenhalge.
  • 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: Alfred N. Steele
Triple: [Alfred Steele, knownAs, Alfred N. Steele]
Generated description
Alfred N. Steele was an American business executive best known as the chairman of Pepsi-Cola and the fourth husband of actress Joan Crawford.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alfred N. Steele
Target entity description: Alfred N. Steele was an American business executive best known as the chairman of Pepsi-Cola and the fourth husband of actress Joan Crawford.
  • A. Lewis Wallace
    Lewis Wallace was a 19th-century American lawyer, Civil War general, diplomat, and author best known for writing the novel "Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ."
  • B. Edwin T. Meredith
    Edwin T. Meredith was an American publisher and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture under President Woodrow Wilson.
  • C. Charles Trowbridge
    Charles Trowbridge was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in Hollywood films from the 1910s through the 1950s.
  • D. George Higginson
    George Higginson was the father of American businessman and philanthropist Henry Lee Higginson, known for his role in Boston’s prominent Higginson family.
  • E. William E. Russell
    William E. Russell was a late 19th-century Democratic politician who served as Governor of Massachusetts before being succeeded by Frederic T. Greenhalge.
  • 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_69c68a57710481909f0c1f3c6ebdb6f2 completed March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f0eeb30081909d25704ac9b49d0e completed March 27, 2026, 9:04 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c802b24194819096b796de15d66ed2 completed March 28, 2026, 4:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8044ce6e88190aa36461ac729235b completed March 28, 2026, 4:39 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8050e70108190b2cc0d2d30ddf139 completed March 28, 2026, 4:42 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:05 p.m.