Triple

T21064043
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tom Steyer E518921 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Thomas Fahr Steyer
Thomas Fahr Steyer is an American billionaire investor, philanthropist, environmental activist, and former Democratic presidential candidate known for funding progressive political causes and climate change initiatives.
E1465525 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: Thomas Fahr Steyer | Statement: [Tom Steyer, fullName, Thomas Fahr Steyer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Fahr Steyer
Context triple: [Tom Steyer, fullName, Thomas Fahr Steyer]
  • A. Ferdinand Steiner
    Ferdinand Steiner was the father of renowned British actor Leslie Howard, known for his work in early 20th-century theatre and film.
  • B. Reinhold Würth
    Reinhold Würth is a German billionaire entrepreneur and art patron best known for transforming his family’s small screw business into the global Würth Group.
  • C. Heinz Bühler
    Heinz Bühler is a notable individual who shares the German surname Bühler, recognized as a distinguished bearer of that name.
  • D. Harald Quandt
    Harald Quandt was a German industrialist and heir to the Quandt family fortune, notable as the only surviving child of Magda Goebbels from her previous marriage.
  • E. Xaver Schwarzenberger
    Xaver Schwarzenberger is an Austrian cinematographer and film director known for his work on numerous European films and collaborations with prominent directors.
  • 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: Thomas Fahr Steyer
Triple: [Tom Steyer, fullName, Thomas Fahr Steyer]
Generated description
Thomas Fahr Steyer is an American billionaire investor, philanthropist, environmental activist, and former Democratic presidential candidate known for funding progressive political causes and climate change initiatives.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Fahr Steyer
Target entity description: Thomas Fahr Steyer is an American billionaire investor, philanthropist, environmental activist, and former Democratic presidential candidate known for funding progressive political causes and climate change initiatives.
  • A. Ferdinand Steiner
    Ferdinand Steiner was the father of renowned British actor Leslie Howard, known for his work in early 20th-century theatre and film.
  • B. Reinhold Würth
    Reinhold Würth is a German billionaire entrepreneur and art patron best known for transforming his family’s small screw business into the global Würth Group.
  • C. Heinz Bühler
    Heinz Bühler is a notable individual who shares the German surname Bühler, recognized as a distinguished bearer of that name.
  • D. Harald Quandt
    Harald Quandt was a German industrialist and heir to the Quandt family fortune, notable as the only surviving child of Magda Goebbels from her previous marriage.
  • E. Xaver Schwarzenberger
    Xaver Schwarzenberger is an Austrian cinematographer and film director known for his work on numerous European films and collaborations with prominent directors.
  • 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_69e0b505ef108190b25dd4033e2ff7eb completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6feb29e388190a80fa969a4daa606 completed April 21, 2026, 4:36 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a09506fd93c8190bb04cd85a28178d7 completed May 17, 2026, 5:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09539a75488190b7bfdd8506ca58c8 completed May 17, 2026, 5:35 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0954550d7481909dc2f6d209c76fb1 completed May 17, 2026, 5:38 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 2:43 p.m.