Triple

T23088799
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dixon, California E575685 entity
Predicate namedFor P63 FINISHED
Object Thomas Dickson
Thomas Dickson was an individual significant enough in local or regional history that the city of Dixon, California, was named in his honor.
 E1570155 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 Dickson | Statement: [Dixon, California, namedFor, Thomas Dickson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thomas Dickson
Context triple: [Dixon, California, namedFor, Thomas Dickson]
  • A. Tom Dawes
    Tom Dawes was an American musician, songwriter, and producer best known as a founding member of the 1960s pop band The Cyrkle, who had hits like "Red Rubber Ball."
  • B. James Dicke
    James Dicke is an American businessman, philanthropist, and arts patron known for his significant support of contemporary art and cultural institutions.
  • C. Duncan Lloyd
    Duncan Lloyd is an English musician best known as the guitarist and a founding member of the indie rock band Maxïmo Park.
  • D. John Dickson
    John Dickson is a television and film composer best known for scoring the spy drama series "Burn Notice."
  • E. James Dodd
    James Dodd is an actor known for his role in the fantasy superhero film "Hellboy II: The Golden Army."
  • 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 Dickson
Triple: [Dixon, California, namedFor, Thomas Dickson]
Generated description
Thomas Dickson was an individual significant enough in local or regional history that the city of Dixon, California, was named in his honor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thomas Dickson
Target entity description: Thomas Dickson was an individual significant enough in local or regional history that the city of Dixon, California, was named in his honor.
  • A. Tom Dawes
    Tom Dawes was an American musician, songwriter, and producer best known as a founding member of the 1960s pop band The Cyrkle, who had hits like "Red Rubber Ball."
  • B. James Dicke
    James Dicke is an American businessman, philanthropist, and arts patron known for his significant support of contemporary art and cultural institutions.
  • C. Duncan Lloyd
    Duncan Lloyd is an English musician best known as the guitarist and a founding member of the indie rock band Maxïmo Park.
  • D. John Dickson
    John Dickson is a television and film composer best known for scoring the spy drama series "Burn Notice."
  • E. James Dodd
    James Dodd is an actor known for his role in the fantasy superhero film "Hellboy II: The Golden Army."
  • 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_69e245bf3e3c819086d3448720efc01b completed April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f18da8818481908d768a0462f3f837 completed April 29, 2026, 4:48 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c15b77f7c8190b374a581b776d155 completed May 19, 2026, 7:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c17791f8481909f0f42f9122e0c3a completed May 19, 2026, 7:55 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c1863ea2c81909345cb5701fcd8ed completed May 19, 2026, 7:59 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:57 p.m.