Triple
T21711435
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Michael Halliday |
E535915
|
entity |
| Predicate | influenced |
P9
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Christian Matthiessen
Christian Matthiessen is a linguist known for his extensive work in systemic functional linguistics and for co-authoring major reference grammars of English.
|
E1498620
|
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: Christian Matthiessen | Statement: [Michael Halliday, influenced, Christian Matthiessen]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Christian Matthiessen Context triple: [Michael Halliday, influenced, Christian Matthiessen]
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A.
Fredric Steinkamp
Fredric Steinkamp was an American film editor best known for his acclaimed work on major Hollywood productions, including the Oscar-winning epic "Out of Africa."
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B.
Ed Heinemann
Ed Heinemann was a renowned American aeronautical engineer best known for designing innovative and influential military aircraft for Douglas Aircraft Company during the mid-20th century.
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C.
Andrew Ruhemann
Andrew Ruhemann is a British film producer and co-founder of the animation studio Passion Pictures, known for his work on acclaimed animated and live-action projects.
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D.
William Wendt
William Wendt was a prominent American landscape painter celebrated as a leading figure of the California Impressionist movement.
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E.
Haskell Lutz
Haskell Lutz is a quirky, scheming divorce attorney and one of the central comedic characters on the sitcom "The Exes."
- 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: Christian Matthiessen Triple: [Michael Halliday, influenced, Christian Matthiessen]
Generated description
Christian Matthiessen is a linguist known for his extensive work in systemic functional linguistics and for co-authoring major reference grammars of English.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Christian Matthiessen Target entity description: Christian Matthiessen is a linguist known for his extensive work in systemic functional linguistics and for co-authoring major reference grammars of English.
-
A.
Fredric Steinkamp
Fredric Steinkamp was an American film editor best known for his acclaimed work on major Hollywood productions, including the Oscar-winning epic "Out of Africa."
-
B.
Ed Heinemann
Ed Heinemann was a renowned American aeronautical engineer best known for designing innovative and influential military aircraft for Douglas Aircraft Company during the mid-20th century.
-
C.
Andrew Ruhemann
Andrew Ruhemann is a British film producer and co-founder of the animation studio Passion Pictures, known for his work on acclaimed animated and live-action projects.
-
D.
William Wendt
William Wendt was a prominent American landscape painter celebrated as a leading figure of the California Impressionist movement.
-
E.
Haskell Lutz
Haskell Lutz is a quirky, scheming divorce attorney and one of the central comedic characters on the sitcom "The Exes."
- 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_69e0c46b44c0819088ab883ebd44e0e8 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69efb53450108190ba1c9e3cc3a0ab89 |
completed | April 27, 2026, 7:12 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0a24afb170819082e8b5d06427140a |
completed | May 17, 2026, 8:27 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0a276da268819082c3e2551f05e020 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 8:39 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0a27d9bb248190b65da5cb50c332ec |
completed | May 17, 2026, 8:40 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:46 p.m.