Triple

T22360193
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Corel Corporation E552758 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Michael Cowpland
Michael Cowpland is a British-born Canadian entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of Corel Corporation, a major software company behind products like CorelDRAW and WordPerfect.
E1532423 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: Michael Cowpland | Statement: [Corel Corporation, foundedBy, Michael Cowpland]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Cowpland
Context triple: [Corel Corporation, foundedBy, Michael Cowpland]
  • A. John Truett
    John Truett is the charming boy-next-door love interest of Esther Smith in the classic 1944 musical film "Meet Me in St. Louis."
  • B. Curtis Moffat
    Curtis Moffat was an American-born artist and photographer known for his avant-garde portraits, abstract photography, and innovative modernist interior designs in 1920s and 1930s London.
  • C. Michael Penn
    Michael Penn is an American singer-songwriter and composer known for his work on film scores and his 1989 hit single "No Myth."
  • D. Wayne Campbell
    Wayne Campbell is a fictional, rock-loving slacker and cable-access TV host best known from the "Wayne's World" sketches and films.
  • E. Michael Coulter
    Michael Coulter is a British cinematographer known for his work on popular films including the romantic comedy "Love Actually."
  • 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: Michael Cowpland
Triple: [Corel Corporation, foundedBy, Michael Cowpland]
Generated description
Michael Cowpland is a British-born Canadian entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of Corel Corporation, a major software company behind products like CorelDRAW and WordPerfect.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Cowpland
Target entity description: Michael Cowpland is a British-born Canadian entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of Corel Corporation, a major software company behind products like CorelDRAW and WordPerfect.
  • A. John Truett
    John Truett is the charming boy-next-door love interest of Esther Smith in the classic 1944 musical film "Meet Me in St. Louis."
  • B. Curtis Moffat
    Curtis Moffat was an American-born artist and photographer known for his avant-garde portraits, abstract photography, and innovative modernist interior designs in 1920s and 1930s London.
  • C. Michael Penn
    Michael Penn is an American singer-songwriter and composer known for his work on film scores and his 1989 hit single "No Myth."
  • D. Wayne Campbell
    Wayne Campbell is a fictional, rock-loving slacker and cable-access TV host best known from the "Wayne's World" sketches and films.
  • E. Michael Coulter
    Michael Coulter is a British cinematographer known for his work on popular films including the romantic comedy "Love Actually."
  • 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_69e11e4affcc8190ba7c27d29062558d completed April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f157d3852c819082518851568e1b51 completed April 29, 2026, 12:58 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0ae061d4648190926598d971674630 completed May 18, 2026, 9:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0ae17a4d48819094ea2bc413fcb19f completed May 18, 2026, 9:52 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0ae259a6f88190b0ecd726591710b3 completed May 18, 2026, 9:56 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:44 p.m.