Triple

T18122024
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Chowchilla school bus kidnapping E433762 entity
Predicate perpetrator P698 FINISHED
Object Frederick Woods
Frederick Woods is an American criminal best known as one of the three men who orchestrated the notorious 1976 Chowchilla school bus kidnapping in California.
E1309565 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: Frederick Woods | Statement: [Chowchilla school bus kidnapping, perpetrator, Frederick Woods]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frederick Woods
Context triple: [Chowchilla school bus kidnapping, perpetrator, Frederick Woods]
  • A. Frederick Lawrence
    Frederick Lawrence is a scholar and translator best known for producing the English translation of Jürgen Habermas’s influential work *The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere*.
  • B. Frederick Greenwood
    Frederick Greenwood was a 19th-century British journalist and newspaper editor noted for shaping influential liberal opinion in the Victorian press.
  • C. Frederick Woodbury
    Frederick Woodbury was a 19th-century land developer and early settler instrumental in founding and shaping the community of Altadena, California.
  • D. Frederick Brown
    Frederick Brown was a member of the Brown family of abolitionists, known primarily as a son of the radical anti-slavery leader John Brown and sibling of fellow abolitionist Owen Brown.
  • E. Frederick Nash
    Frederick Nash was a prominent early 19th-century North Carolina jurist who served as Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court.
  • 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: Frederick Woods
Triple: [Chowchilla school bus kidnapping, perpetrator, Frederick Woods]
Generated description
Frederick Woods is an American criminal best known as one of the three men who orchestrated the notorious 1976 Chowchilla school bus kidnapping in California.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frederick Woods
Target entity description: Frederick Woods is an American criminal best known as one of the three men who orchestrated the notorious 1976 Chowchilla school bus kidnapping in California.
  • A. Frederick Lawrence
    Frederick Lawrence is a scholar and translator best known for producing the English translation of Jürgen Habermas’s influential work *The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere*.
  • B. Frederick Greenwood
    Frederick Greenwood was a 19th-century British journalist and newspaper editor noted for shaping influential liberal opinion in the Victorian press.
  • C. Frederick Woodbury
    Frederick Woodbury was a 19th-century land developer and early settler instrumental in founding and shaping the community of Altadena, California.
  • D. Frederick Brown
    Frederick Brown was a member of the Brown family of abolitionists, known primarily as a son of the radical anti-slavery leader John Brown and sibling of fellow abolitionist Owen Brown.
  • E. Frederick Nash
    Frederick Nash was a prominent early 19th-century North Carolina jurist who served as Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court.
  • 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_69d8b909e8cc81908df4cc2b8ea6d11f completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4ddeb2d7881909326cb9d2f5e2fb5 completed April 19, 2026, 1:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a038fadf97c8190b3c62e9ca89dc0cb completed May 12, 2026, 8:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0391a92bd88190ba2bc79471a3ab55 completed May 12, 2026, 8:46 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a03922a2a148190917adab265da0e55 completed May 12, 2026, 8:48 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:28 a.m.