Triple
T7471019
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomas N. Downing |
E176502
|
entity |
| Predicate | succeeded by |
P78
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Paul S. Trible Jr. |
E632999
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Paul S. Trible Jr. | Statement: [Thomas N. Downing, succeeded by, Paul S. Trible Jr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul S. Trible Jr. Context triple: [Thomas N. Downing, succeeded by, Paul S. Trible Jr.]
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A.
Paul S. Trible Jr.
chosen
Paul S. Trible Jr. is an American politician and attorney who served as a U.S. Representative and later as a U.S. Senator from Virginia before becoming a university president.
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B.
Philip M. Landrum
Philip M. Landrum was an American congressman from Georgia best known as a co-author of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 (the Landrum–Griffin Act), which regulated labor unions and their internal affairs.
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C.
Paul Satterfield
Paul Satterfield is a film professional known for his work as a sequence director on classic animated features such as Disney’s 1942 film "Bambi."
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D.
Jon A. McBride
Jon A. McBride is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy captain who piloted the Space Shuttle Challenger on the STS-41-G mission.
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E.
Curtis W. Reese
Curtis W. Reese was an American Unitarian minister and influential religious humanist leader known for helping shape early 20th-century humanist thought in the United States.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c69f223fd88190b4c69b95d7cbeeda |
completed | March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6f4145d608190bd93239f04f7da41 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c8682f438c8190bca55f7773fe6838 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:45 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:41 p.m.