Triple

T12780563
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lord & Thomas E305495 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Daniel M. Lord
Daniel M. Lord was an American advertising executive best known as a co-founder of the influential Chicago advertising agency Lord & Thomas.
E1151237 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: Daniel M. Lord | Statement: [Lord & Thomas, foundedBy, Daniel M. Lord]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Daniel M. Lord
Context triple: [Lord & Thomas, foundedBy, Daniel M. Lord]
  • A. Daniel C. Woods
    Daniel C. Woods was an early settler and prominent local figure in Utah Territory for whom the city of Woods Cross is named.
  • B. Robert H. Lord
    Robert H. Lord was an American screenwriter and film producer active during the early 20th century, known for his work in Hollywood’s studio era.
  • C. Thomas J. Biersteker
    Thomas J. Biersteker is an American political scientist and international relations scholar known for his work on global governance, sanctions, and international security.
  • D. Douglas P. Hamilton
    Douglas P. Hamilton is an astronomer best known for his work on planetary ring systems, including the discovery of Saturn’s faint Phoebe ring.
  • E. Leslie R. Caldwell
    Leslie R. Caldwell is an American lawyer and former high-ranking U.S. Department of Justice official known for leading major federal criminal enforcement efforts.
  • 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: Daniel M. Lord
Triple: [Lord & Thomas, foundedBy, Daniel M. Lord]
Generated description
Daniel M. Lord was an American advertising executive best known as a co-founder of the influential Chicago advertising agency Lord & Thomas.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Daniel M. Lord
Target entity description: Daniel M. Lord was an American advertising executive best known as a co-founder of the influential Chicago advertising agency Lord & Thomas.
  • A. Daniel C. Woods
    Daniel C. Woods was an early settler and prominent local figure in Utah Territory for whom the city of Woods Cross is named.
  • B. Robert H. Lord
    Robert H. Lord was an American screenwriter and film producer active during the early 20th century, known for his work in Hollywood’s studio era.
  • C. Thomas J. Biersteker
    Thomas J. Biersteker is an American political scientist and international relations scholar known for his work on global governance, sanctions, and international security.
  • D. Douglas P. Hamilton
    Douglas P. Hamilton is an astronomer best known for his work on planetary ring systems, including the discovery of Saturn’s faint Phoebe ring.
  • E. Leslie R. Caldwell
    Leslie R. Caldwell is an American lawyer and former high-ranking U.S. Department of Justice official known for leading major federal criminal enforcement efforts.
  • 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_69d7bdf2b43c819098ae5aa68e61ea58 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d96e5a5680819095dcd491486d23e7 completed April 10, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff01ce8f988190b503af0cd5f2a97e completed May 9, 2026, 9:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff02a62dcc819087eddd2f0b4c29cb completed May 9, 2026, 9:47 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff036153588190ae46fcde257eb3cb completed May 9, 2026, 9:50 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:29 p.m.