Triple
T7977085
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Stewart Butterfield |
E185473
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Butterfield |
E187783
|
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: Butterfield | Statement: [Stewart Butterfield, familyName, Butterfield]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Butterfield Context triple: [Stewart Butterfield, familyName, Butterfield]
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A.
Butterfield
chosen
Butterfield is an English-origin surname borne by various notable individuals across politics, sports, and the arts.
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B.
Butterfield Overland Mail
Butterfield Overland Mail was a 19th-century stagecoach service that carried mail and passengers across the United States on one of the earliest transcontinental routes before the advent of the transcontinental railroad.
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C.
Pullman
Pullman is a surname most notably associated with American actor Bill Pullman, known for his roles in films such as "Independence Day" and "While You Were Sleeping."
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D.
Burdine
Burdine is the respondent in the U.S. Supreme Court employment discrimination case Texas Department of Community Affairs v. Burdine, which clarified the burden of proof framework in Title VII disparate treatment claims.
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E.
Stagecoach Rail
Stagecoach Rail was the rail transport division of Stagecoach Group, operating passenger train services in the United Kingdom before the brand was retired.
- 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_69ca829851908190b4e03829353ee7c3 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb3bf716508190b4245bd5d89ae8c4 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:13 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cbe0cc09a081909cb92cd4864ef50d |
completed | March 31, 2026, 2:57 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:14 p.m.