Triple

T18600937
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Startup.com E454616 entity
Predicate follows P134 FINISHED
Object Tom Herman
Tom Herman is an entrepreneur and business figure known in startup circles, including for his association with the documentary-featured company Startup.com.
E1333506 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: Tom Herman | Statement: [Startup.com, follows, Tom Herman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Herman
Context triple: [Startup.com, follows, Tom Herman]
  • A. Hugh Freeze
    Hugh Freeze is an American football coach best known for his tenure as a college head coach at programs like Ole Miss and Auburn, recognized for his offensive expertise and up-tempo schemes.
  • B. Kevin Sumlin
    Kevin Sumlin is an American football coach best known for his successful tenure as head coach at Texas A&M University, where he led high-powered offenses and coached Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel.
  • C. Evan Farrell
    Evan Farrell was an American bassist best known for his work with the indie rock band Rogue Wave before his untimely death in 2007.
  • D. Steve Twellman
    Steve Twellman is a former American soccer player known for his collegiate and professional career and as a member of the Twellman soccer family.
  • E. John Bettis
    John Bettis is an American lyricist and songwriter known for penning numerous pop and television theme songs, including hits for artists like The Carpenters and Michael Jackson.
  • 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: Tom Herman
Triple: [Startup.com, follows, Tom Herman]
Generated description
Tom Herman is an entrepreneur and business figure known in startup circles, including for his association with the documentary-featured company Startup.com.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Herman
Target entity description: Tom Herman is an entrepreneur and business figure known in startup circles, including for his association with the documentary-featured company Startup.com.
  • A. Hugh Freeze
    Hugh Freeze is an American football coach best known for his tenure as a college head coach at programs like Ole Miss and Auburn, recognized for his offensive expertise and up-tempo schemes.
  • B. Kevin Sumlin
    Kevin Sumlin is an American football coach best known for his successful tenure as head coach at Texas A&M University, where he led high-powered offenses and coached Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel.
  • C. Evan Farrell
    Evan Farrell was an American bassist best known for his work with the indie rock band Rogue Wave before his untimely death in 2007.
  • D. Steve Twellman
    Steve Twellman is a former American soccer player known for his collegiate and professional career and as a member of the Twellman soccer family.
  • E. John Bettis
    John Bettis is an American lyricist and songwriter known for penning numerous pop and television theme songs, including hits for artists like The Carpenters and Michael Jackson.
  • 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_69d8d38ae7e081908a98df1251842402 completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5475112608190acacc5ac7a08c4a0 completed April 19, 2026, 9:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a050381bacc81909f416e8b9910f046 completed May 13, 2026, 11:04 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0504ff8c6c8190a211b3f3e30229b4 completed May 13, 2026, 11:10 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0505606bf88190afe635b2517d170b completed May 13, 2026, 11:12 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:45 a.m.