Triple

T18768561
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Celestron E458953 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Tom Johnson
Tom Johnson was an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the telescope and optics company Celestron.
E1343623 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 Johnson | Statement: [Celestron, foundedBy, Tom Johnson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Johnson
Context triple: [Celestron, foundedBy, Tom Johnson]
  • A. Tom Johnson
    Tom Johnson is an American former professional boxer and long-reigning IBF featherweight champion known for his title defenses in the 1990s.
  • B. Will Johnson
    Will Johnson is an actor known for his work on the British stage and screen, including appearing in the National Theatre’s 2013 production of Othello.
  • C. Bruce Douglas Johnson
    Bruce Douglas Johnson is a cinematographer best known for his work on the stoner comedy film "Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle."
  • D. John Johnson
    John Johnson was a versatile American professional basketball forward best known for his key role with the Seattle SuperSonics during their late-1970s championship runs.
  • E. John Johnson
    John Johnson was a prominent British colonial official and military leader who commanded Indigenous auxiliaries during conflicts in North America.
  • 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 Johnson
Triple: [Celestron, foundedBy, Tom Johnson]
Generated description
Tom Johnson was an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the telescope and optics company Celestron.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Johnson
Target entity description: Tom Johnson was an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the telescope and optics company Celestron.
  • A. Tom Johnson
    Tom Johnson is an American former professional boxer and long-reigning IBF featherweight champion known for his title defenses in the 1990s.
  • B. Will Johnson
    Will Johnson is an actor known for his work on the British stage and screen, including appearing in the National Theatre’s 2013 production of Othello.
  • C. Bruce Douglas Johnson
    Bruce Douglas Johnson is a cinematographer best known for his work on the stoner comedy film "Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle."
  • D. John Johnson
    John Johnson was a versatile American professional basketball forward best known for his key role with the Seattle SuperSonics during their late-1970s championship runs.
  • E. John Johnson
    John Johnson was a prominent British colonial official and military leader who commanded Indigenous auxiliaries during conflicts in North America.
  • 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_69d8d395dba0819087568404508590cb completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e58d867264819098ae35c9feab3bb4 completed April 20, 2026, 2:20 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a054710894c819097fc5cd9753a9c94 completed May 14, 2026, 3:52 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a054b1a8698819090e8594f00588703 completed May 14, 2026, 4:10 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a054b881bd48190ab3ae42719357d7c completed May 14, 2026, 4:11 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:52 a.m.