Triple

T19571625
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ward family E489731 entity
Predicate knownAs P39 FINISHED
Object Wards
Wards is the commonly used name for the Ward family, a group of related individuals sharing the Ward surname.
 E1383752 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: Wards | Statement: [Ward family, knownAs, Wards]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Wards
Context triple: [Ward family, knownAs, Wards]
  • A. Ward
    Ward is the surname of C.J. Ramone, the American musician and bassist best known for his work with the punk rock band the Ramones.
  • B. Ward
    Ward is a small historic mountain town in Colorado known for its mining roots and high-elevation location in the Rocky Mountains.
  • C. Ward
    Ward is a small unincorporated rural community located in Moody County in eastern South Dakota.
  • D. Ward
    Ward is the given name of Ward Churchill, an American author and former professor known for his controversial writings on U.S. foreign policy and Indigenous rights.
  • E. Ward
    Ward is the commonly used short form of the name Ward Cunningham, the American computer programmer best known for creating the first wiki and contributing to agile software development.
  • 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: Wards
Triple: [Ward family, knownAs, Wards]
Generated description
Wards is the commonly used name for the Ward family, a group of related individuals sharing the Ward surname.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Wards
Target entity description: Wards is the commonly used name for the Ward family, a group of related individuals sharing the Ward surname.
  • A. Ward
    Ward is the surname of C.J. Ramone, the American musician and bassist best known for his work with the punk rock band the Ramones.
  • B. Ward
    Ward is a small historic mountain town in Colorado known for its mining roots and high-elevation location in the Rocky Mountains.
  • C. Ward
    Ward is the given name of Ward Churchill, an American author and former professor known for his controversial writings on U.S. foreign policy and Indigenous rights.
  • D. Ward
    Ward is a small unincorporated rural community located in Moody County in eastern South Dakota.
  • E. Ward
    Ward is the former name of the town now known as Auburn in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • 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_69d8e8dd9374819098e36349b3211663 completed April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6402103208190b80acdfa82b7a9c4 completed April 20, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a07578b96d08190a25990879135b598 completed May 15, 2026, 5:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a075865eaac819085b35d165fda91d4 completed May 15, 2026, 5:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07590b84488190a33889335ba95c95 completed May 15, 2026, 5:34 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:42 p.m.