Triple
T17421050
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Brian Dawkins |
E423615
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Dawkins
Dawkins is a surname most notably associated with figures such as former NFL safety Brian Dawkins and evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins.
|
E93005
|
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: Dawkins | Statement: [Brian Dawkins, familyName, Dawkins]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dawkins Context triple: [Brian Dawkins, familyName, Dawkins]
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A.
Richard Dawkins
Richard Dawkins is an evolutionary biologist and prominent science writer best known for popularizing gene-centered evolution and outspoken advocacy of atheism and secularism.
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B.
Raymond Dawkins
Raymond Dawkins is a character in the British soap opera "EastEnders," known as the son of long-running character Phil Mitchell.
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C.
Egbert Nathaniel Dawkins III
Egbert Nathaniel Dawkins III is the American singer, songwriter, and musician better known by his stage name Aloe Blacc, recognized for soulful hits like "I Need a Dollar" and "The Man."
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D.
Jerry Coyne
Jerry Coyne is an American evolutionary biologist and outspoken critic of religion, best known for his work on speciation and his popular science book "Why Evolution Is True."
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E.
Dennett
Dennett is a surname most prominently associated with American birth control activist and sex education reformer Mary Ware Dennett.
- 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: Dawkins Triple: [Brian Dawkins, familyName, Dawkins]
Generated description
Dawkins is a surname most notably associated with figures such as former NFL safety Brian Dawkins and evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dawkins Target entity description: Dawkins is a surname most notably associated with figures such as former NFL safety Brian Dawkins and evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins.
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A.
Richard Dawkins
chosen
Richard Dawkins is an evolutionary biologist and prominent science writer best known for popularizing gene-centered evolution and outspoken advocacy of atheism and secularism.
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B.
Raymond Dawkins
Raymond Dawkins is a character in the British soap opera "EastEnders," known as the son of long-running character Phil Mitchell.
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C.
Egbert Nathaniel Dawkins III
Egbert Nathaniel Dawkins III is the American singer, songwriter, and musician better known by his stage name Aloe Blacc, recognized for soulful hits like "I Need a Dollar" and "The Man."
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D.
Jerry Coyne
Jerry Coyne is an American evolutionary biologist and outspoken critic of religion, best known for his work on speciation and his popular science book "Why Evolution Is True."
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E.
Dennett
Dennett is a surname most prominently associated with American birth control activist and sex education reformer Mary Ware Dennett.
- 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_69d889d7d27c819088486ce3f0627fa1 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e442372954819085f332efc7067ae9 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 2:47 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a01a8041f548190a076b10516ccfced |
completed | May 11, 2026, 9:57 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a01a8d7e05c8190aceb0795a430fee7 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 10 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a01a943fdec8190a875c7eb56c742da |
completed | May 11, 2026, 10:02 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:46 a.m.