Triple

T18254029
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject FG Wilson E437173 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Fred Wilson
Fred Wilson is a businessman and entrepreneur best known for founding the generator manufacturing company FG Wilson.
E1326091 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: Fred Wilson | Statement: [FG Wilson, foundedBy, Fred Wilson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fred Wilson
Context triple: [FG Wilson, foundedBy, Fred Wilson]
  • A. Fred Wilson
    Fred Wilson is the ambitious and profit-driven Petrox Oil executive who leads the ill-fated expedition to Skull Island in the 1976 remake of King Kong.
  • B. Fred Wilson
    Fred Wilson is a venture capitalist best known as a co-founder of Union Square Ventures and an influential early-stage tech investor and blogger.
  • C. Dave McClure
    Dave McClure is an American entrepreneur and angel investor best known as the founder of the startup accelerator and venture fund 500 Startups.
  • D. Adam Thiel
    Adam Thiel is an American public safety leader and emergency management expert known for serving as a fire commissioner and overseeing disaster preparedness and response efforts.
  • E. Ben Horowitz
    Ben Horowitz is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and co-founder of the influential Silicon Valley firm Andreessen Horowitz, known for his leadership in tech investing and his writings on startup management.
  • 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: Fred Wilson
Triple: [FG Wilson, foundedBy, Fred Wilson]
Generated description
Fred Wilson is a businessman and entrepreneur best known for founding the generator manufacturing company FG Wilson.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fred Wilson
Target entity description: Fred Wilson is a businessman and entrepreneur best known for founding the generator manufacturing company FG Wilson.
  • A. Fred Wilson
    Fred Wilson is the ambitious and profit-driven Petrox Oil executive who leads the ill-fated expedition to Skull Island in the 1976 remake of King Kong.
  • B. Fred Wilson
    Fred Wilson is a venture capitalist best known as a co-founder of Union Square Ventures and an influential early-stage tech investor and blogger.
  • C. Dave McClure
    Dave McClure is an American entrepreneur and angel investor best known as the founder of the startup accelerator and venture fund 500 Startups.
  • D. Adam Thiel
    Adam Thiel is an American public safety leader and emergency management expert known for serving as a fire commissioner and overseeing disaster preparedness and response efforts.
  • E. Ben Horowitz
    Ben Horowitz is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and co-founder of the influential Silicon Valley firm Andreessen Horowitz, known for his leadership in tech investing and his writings on startup management.
  • 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_69d8b913351c8190932b6a426de04b41 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4fd82f81c81909ad4455954bd8caa completed April 19, 2026, 4:06 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a043f126c9881908d7fae71fe125164 completed May 13, 2026, 9:06 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a04403450f88190b4461502afdde13f completed May 13, 2026, 9:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a044095d4b48190aeb30ecb37609da3 completed May 13, 2026, 9:12 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:33 a.m.