Triple
T21634632
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Oliver |
E533923
|
entity |
| Predicate | givenName |
P17
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John
John is the given name of British-American comedian and television host John Oliver, best known for his satirical news show "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver."
|
E533923
|
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: John | Statement: [John Oliver, givenName, John]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Context triple: [John Oliver, givenName, John]
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A.
John
John Vassall Jr. was a British civil servant who became notorious as a Soviet spy during the Cold War.
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B.
John
John is the given name of John A. Roebling II, an American civil engineer and philanthropist from the prominent Roebling family associated with major bridge construction.
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C.
John
John is the given first name of Johnny Kilbane, an American featherweight boxing champion from the early 20th century.
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D.
John
John is the given name of John Albert William Spencer-Churchill, a British aristocrat and 10th Duke of Marlborough.
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E.
John
John is the given name of John George Graves, a notable British mail-order entrepreneur and philanthropist from Sheffield.
- 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: John Triple: [John Oliver, givenName, John]
Generated description
John is the given name of British-American comedian and television host John Oliver, best known for his satirical news show "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Target entity description: John is the given name of British-American comedian and television host John Oliver, best known for his satirical news show "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver."
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A.
John
chosen
John is the given name of British-American comedian and television host John Oliver, best known for his satirical news show "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver."
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B.
John
John is the given name of American stand-up comedian, writer, and actor John Mulaney, known for his sharp observational humor and work on Saturday Night Live.
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C.
John
John is the given name of English comedian, actor, and writer John Cleese, a founding member of the legendary comedy group Monty Python.
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D.
John
John is the given name of the late American comedian and actor John Belushi, famed for his work on "Saturday Night Live" and in films like "Animal House" and "The Blues Brothers."
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E.
John
John is the first name of American comedian and actor Will Ferrell, known for his work on Saturday Night Live and numerous comedy films.
- F. None of above.
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_69e0c465ae7481908577b7209fdb2a77 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ef52192e388190a3f316e33f452561 |
completed | April 27, 2026, 12:10 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0a0f8a69848190a4881bddc0fc3317 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 6:57 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0a1020e67c8190a6faf7e8e458d48e |
completed | May 17, 2026, 6:59 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0a10ac13288190a1fbf21fa67a4ed2 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 7:02 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:35 p.m.