Triple
T8476242
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Dan Rather |
E200399
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasChild |
P369
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Dan Rather Jr.
Dan Rather Jr. is the son of longtime CBS news anchor and journalist Dan Rather.
|
E200399
|
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: Dan Rather Jr. | Statement: [Dan Rather, hasChild, Dan Rather Jr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dan Rather Jr. Context triple: [Dan Rather, hasChild, Dan Rather Jr.]
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A.
Dan Rather
Dan Rather is an American journalist and former CBS Evening News anchor known for his hard-hitting reporting and decades-long presence on national television news.
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B.
Bill Whitaker
Bill Whitaker is an American television journalist best known as a longtime correspondent for the CBS news magazine program "60 Minutes."
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C.
Howard Kurtz
Howard Kurtz is an American journalist and media critic best known for hosting media analysis programs on Fox News and CNN and for his long-running media column in The Washington Post.
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D.
David Brinkley
David Brinkley was a prominent American television newscaster and journalist best known for co-anchoring "The Huntley–Brinkley Report" and later serving as a leading figure in network evening news.
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E.
William Broyles Jr.
William Broyles Jr. is an American screenwriter and former journalist best known for writing acclaimed films such as "Apollo 13" and "Cast Away."
- 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: Dan Rather Jr. Triple: [Dan Rather, hasChild, Dan Rather Jr.]
Generated description
Dan Rather Jr. is the son of longtime CBS news anchor and journalist Dan Rather.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dan Rather Jr. Target entity description: Dan Rather Jr. is the son of longtime CBS news anchor and journalist Dan Rather.
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A.
Dan Rather
chosen
Dan Rather is an American journalist and former CBS Evening News anchor known for his hard-hitting reporting and decades-long presence on national television news.
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B.
Bill Whitaker
Bill Whitaker is an American television journalist best known as a longtime correspondent for the CBS news magazine program "60 Minutes."
-
C.
Howard Kurtz
Howard Kurtz is an American journalist and media critic best known for hosting media analysis programs on Fox News and CNN and for his long-running media column in The Washington Post.
-
D.
David Brinkley
David Brinkley was a prominent American television newscaster and journalist best known for co-anchoring "The Huntley–Brinkley Report" and later serving as a leading figure in network evening news.
-
E.
William Broyles Jr.
William Broyles Jr. is an American screenwriter and former journalist best known for writing acclaimed films such as "Apollo 13" and "Cast Away."
- F. None of above.
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_69ca831b17988190a1f3f3413d57b820 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cbe51e21548190811e3c7ba7b196e5 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:15 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce4de1fae48190a1149f639faca147 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 11:07 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ce4f587a7081908c357f82bc28a1aa |
completed | April 2, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ce5059e0f48190b8ff08253337f430 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 11:17 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:12 p.m.