Triple
T22571482
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ben Johnson |
E558083
|
entity |
| Predicate | coach |
P2169
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Charlie Francis
Charlie Francis was a Canadian sprint coach best known for training Olympic champion Ben Johnson and for his influential, though controversial, methods in elite track and field.
|
E1544822
|
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: Charlie Francis | Statement: [Ben Johnson, coach, Charlie Francis]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charlie Francis Context triple: [Ben Johnson, coach, Charlie Francis]
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A.
Charlie Francis
Charlie Francis is a fictional FBI agent and close colleague of Olivia Dunham in the science-fiction television series "Fringe."
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B.
Francis Boggs
Francis Boggs was an early American film director and pioneer of West Coast moviemaking who helped establish the foundations of the Hollywood film industry in the silent era.
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C.
Francis Alison
Francis Alison was an 18th-century Presbyterian minister and educator in colonial America, noted for his influential classical school that helped shape early American intellectual and political leaders.
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D.
Reginald McKenna
Reginald McKenna was a British Liberal politician who held several senior government posts, including Home Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer, during the early 20th century.
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E.
Thomas Crease
Thomas Crease was a Boston-based bookseller and early 18th-century property owner associated with the historic Old Corner Bookstore site.
- 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: Charlie Francis Triple: [Ben Johnson, coach, Charlie Francis]
Generated description
Charlie Francis was a Canadian sprint coach best known for training Olympic champion Ben Johnson and for his influential, though controversial, methods in elite track and field.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charlie Francis Target entity description: Charlie Francis was a Canadian sprint coach best known for training Olympic champion Ben Johnson and for his influential, though controversial, methods in elite track and field.
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A.
Charlie Francis
Charlie Francis is a fictional FBI agent and close colleague of Olivia Dunham in the science-fiction television series "Fringe."
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B.
Francis Boggs
Francis Boggs was an early American film director and pioneer of West Coast moviemaking who helped establish the foundations of the Hollywood film industry in the silent era.
-
C.
Francis Alison
Francis Alison was an 18th-century Presbyterian minister and educator in colonial America, noted for his influential classical school that helped shape early American intellectual and political leaders.
-
D.
Reginald McKenna
Reginald McKenna was a British Liberal politician who held several senior government posts, including Home Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer, during the early 20th century.
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E.
Thomas Crease
Thomas Crease was a Boston-based bookseller and early 18th-century property owner associated with the historic Old Corner Bookstore site.
- 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_69e11e5ae4ac8190b1f503457603d969 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f15fae1ed881909430769a0015c39c |
completed | April 29, 2026, 1:32 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0b3d5001408190b2b3e3c2ac106764 |
completed | May 18, 2026, 4:24 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0b3f588d3881908e354f4981f3e436 |
completed | May 18, 2026, 4:33 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0b3fd214748190ba2441dad1cd5c0a |
completed | May 18, 2026, 4:35 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:52 p.m.