Triple

T21010898
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Source E517544 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object David Mays
David Mays is an American media entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former publisher of the influential hip-hop magazine The Source.
E1463240 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: David Mays | Statement: [The Source, foundedBy, David Mays]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Mays
Context triple: [The Source, foundedBy, David Mays]
  • A. Chris Mays
    Chris Mays is a person after whom the dinosaur genus Utahraptor was named, indicating a notable contribution to its discovery or study.
  • B. Gary Mayse
    Gary Mayse is a baseball executive best known for serving as the general manager of the minor league Dayton Dragons.
  • C. David May
    David May was an American businessman best known as the founder of the May Department Stores Company, which grew into one of the largest department store chains in the United States.
  • D. David May
    David May is a British computer scientist best known for designing the transputer architecture and leading the development of the Occam concurrent programming language.
  • E. Ken Maynard
    Ken Maynard was a popular American silent- and early sound-era Western film star and stunt rider known for his roles as a cowboy hero.
  • 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: David Mays
Triple: [The Source, foundedBy, David Mays]
Generated description
David Mays is an American media entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former publisher of the influential hip-hop magazine The Source.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Mays
Target entity description: David Mays is an American media entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former publisher of the influential hip-hop magazine The Source.
  • A. Chris Mays
    Chris Mays is a person after whom the dinosaur genus Utahraptor was named, indicating a notable contribution to its discovery or study.
  • B. Gary Mayse
    Gary Mayse is a baseball executive best known for serving as the general manager of the minor league Dayton Dragons.
  • C. David May
    David May was an American businessman best known as the founder of the May Department Stores Company, which grew into one of the largest department store chains in the United States.
  • D. David May
    David May is a British computer scientist best known for designing the transputer architecture and leading the development of the Occam concurrent programming language.
  • E. Ken Maynard
    Ken Maynard was a popular American silent- and early sound-era Western film star and stunt rider known for his roles as a cowboy hero.
  • 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_69e0b50192308190a284fcc89dd23a49 completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6fc3fdf3c8190abd3db7f5eb503a0 completed April 21, 2026, 4:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a09473c3fa88190b6ca4dfbc7c1c409 completed May 17, 2026, 4:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09489e80288190b401d11ccde39dc1 completed May 17, 2026, 4:48 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a094995d5bc8190b25d328dbf06b8b1 completed May 17, 2026, 4:52 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 1:53 p.m.