Triple
T18885928
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Crosby |
E461955
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Jim Crosby (businessman)
Jim Crosby is a South African businessman best known as the former CEO of Fidentia, a financial services company involved in a major fraud scandal.
|
E1348580
|
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: Jim Crosby (businessman) | Statement: [Crosby, hasNotableBearer, Jim Crosby (businessman)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jim Crosby (businessman) Context triple: [Crosby, hasNotableBearer, Jim Crosby (businessman)]
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A.
Craig Hartsburg
Craig Hartsburg is a Canadian former NHL defenseman and coach best known for his playing career with the Minnesota North Stars and subsequent coaching roles in the NHL and major junior hockey.
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B.
Alan Crosland Jr.
Alan Crosland Jr. was an American film editor and director active in mid-20th-century Hollywood, known for his work on numerous studio features and television productions.
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C.
Charlie Korsmo
Charlie Korsmo is an American former child actor and current law professor best known for his roles in early 1990s films such as "Dick Tracy," "Hook," and "What About Bob?".
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D.
John Whitesell
John Whitesell is an American television and film director and producer known for his work on various TV series and feature comedies.
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E.
Kenneth Biller
Kenneth Biller is an American television writer and producer best known for his work on series such as "Star Trek: Voyager" and the anthology drama "Genius."
- 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: Jim Crosby (businessman) Triple: [Crosby, hasNotableBearer, Jim Crosby (businessman)]
Generated description
Jim Crosby is a South African businessman best known as the former CEO of Fidentia, a financial services company involved in a major fraud scandal.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jim Crosby (businessman) Target entity description: Jim Crosby is a South African businessman best known as the former CEO of Fidentia, a financial services company involved in a major fraud scandal.
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A.
Craig Hartsburg
Craig Hartsburg is a Canadian former NHL defenseman and coach best known for his playing career with the Minnesota North Stars and subsequent coaching roles in the NHL and major junior hockey.
-
B.
Alan Crosland Jr.
Alan Crosland Jr. was an American film editor and director active in mid-20th-century Hollywood, known for his work on numerous studio features and television productions.
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C.
Charlie Korsmo
Charlie Korsmo is an American former child actor and current law professor best known for his roles in early 1990s films such as "Dick Tracy," "Hook," and "What About Bob?".
-
D.
John Whitesell
John Whitesell is an American television and film director and producer known for his work on various TV series and feature comedies.
-
E.
Kenneth Biller
Kenneth Biller is an American television writer and producer best known for his work on series such as "Star Trek: Voyager" and the anthology drama "Genius."
- 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_69d8dcfc3430819095ee6fc0eb4c06a5 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5c4760d808190b502c4ed1f24424c |
completed | April 20, 2026, 6:15 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0582b19ea081909438a6c7ba75316d |
completed | May 14, 2026, 8:07 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0589d4f0448190a054bf1beb1607c7 |
completed | May 14, 2026, 8:37 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a058a7e4604819094e32ed3a6aeda47 |
completed | May 14, 2026, 8:40 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:57 a.m.