Triple

T18553566
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Saul Steinberg E453442 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Saul
Saul is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, historically associated with the first king of Israel and used widely in Jewish and Christian traditions.
E109473 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: Saul | Statement: [Saul Steinberg, givenName, Saul]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Saul
Context triple: [Saul Steinberg, givenName, Saul]
  • A. Saul
    Saul is a surname most notably associated with Canadian philosopher and writer John Ralston Saul.
  • B. Saul
    Saul is the first king of Israel in the Hebrew Bible, known for his tumultuous reign and complex relationship with the prophet Samuel and his successor David.
  • C. Saul
    Saul is a small village in Gloucestershire, England, known for its proximity to the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal and the nearby Saul Junction.
  • D. Jonathan son of Saul
    Jonathan son of Saul was a valiant Israelite prince and close friend of David, renowned for his loyalty, courage in battle, and tragic death fighting the Philistines.
  • E. Zamani Saul
    Zamani Saul is a South African politician who serves as the Premier of the Northern Cape province.
  • 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: Saul
Triple: [Saul Steinberg, givenName, Saul]
Generated description
Saul is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, historically associated with the first king of Israel and used widely in Jewish and Christian traditions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Saul
Target entity description: Saul is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, historically associated with the first king of Israel and used widely in Jewish and Christian traditions.
  • A. Saul
    Saul is a surname most notably associated with Canadian philosopher and writer John Ralston Saul.
  • B. Saul chosen
    Saul is the first king of Israel in the Hebrew Bible, known for his tumultuous reign and complex relationship with the prophet Samuel and his successor David.
  • C. Saul
    Saul is a small village in Gloucestershire, England, known for its proximity to the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal and the nearby Saul Junction.
  • D. Jonathan son of Saul
    Jonathan son of Saul was a valiant Israelite prince and close friend of David, renowned for his loyalty, courage in battle, and tragic death fighting the Philistines.
  • E. Zamani Saul
    Zamani Saul is a South African politician who serves as the Premier of the Northern Cape province.
  • 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_69d8d388b0c881908e610a1c45b52640 completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e538027b94819082a4c4af66e170d7 completed April 19, 2026, 8:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a049ae1d420819081fa8a691406ca65 completed May 13, 2026, 3:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a049c6de51c8190ac839784577fa9b7 completed May 13, 2026, 3:44 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a049d555d208190a729bac48489ed3e completed May 13, 2026, 3:48 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:38 a.m.