Triple

T17743645
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Don Cornelius E442926 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Donald
Donald is the given first name of Don Cornelius, the influential American television host and creator of the music and dance show "Soul Train."
 E1285890 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: Donald | Statement: [Don Cornelius, givenName, Donald]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Donald
Context triple: [Don Cornelius, givenName, Donald]
  • A. Donald
    Donald is the given first name of American film producer Don Simpson, known for his work on blockbuster Hollywood movies in the 1980s and 1990s.
  • B. Donald
    Donald is the given first name of Don Drysdale, the Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher known for his dominant career with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • C. Donald
    Donald is the given name of Lord Nicholls of Birkenhead, a prominent British judge and law lord known for his influential contributions to UK jurisprudence.
  • D. Donald
    Donald is the given first name of Don Hutson, a pioneering American football wide receiver widely regarded as one of the NFL’s earliest superstars.
  • E. Donald
    Donald is the given first name of American actor and singer Don Durant, known for his roles in mid-20th-century film and television.
  • 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: Donald
Triple: [Don Cornelius, givenName, Donald]
Generated description
Donald is the given first name of Don Cornelius, the influential American television host and creator of the music and dance show "Soul Train."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Donald
Target entity description: Donald is the given first name of Don Cornelius, the influential American television host and creator of the music and dance show "Soul Train."
  • A. Donald
    Donald is the given name of Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States and a prominent businessman and media personality.
  • B. Donald
    Donald is the given first name of influential American jazz musician, arranger, and bandleader Don Redman.
  • C. Donald
    Donald is the given name of Don Bluth, the renowned American animator and film director known for works like "The Secret of NIMH" and "An American Tail."
  • D. Donald
    Donald is the given first name of American R&B singer and songwriter Don Covay.
  • E. Donald
    Donald is the given first name of American actor Don Cheadle, known for his acclaimed film and television roles.
  • 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_69d8b9ed3a2081909b2ec0d4dd2f4c37 completed April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e47acf44f8819089a18193e37d112c completed April 19, 2026, 6:48 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0242ff08408190a1bdd1434a55b7af completed May 11, 2026, 8:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a024810afec8190bfe11b35bb1853ac completed May 11, 2026, 9:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0248e4d7548190b23a70068868b2f9 completed May 11, 2026, 9:23 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:09 a.m.