Triple

T23203936
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Scott Wedman E580393 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Wedman
Wedman is the surname of former American professional basketball player Scott Wedman, known for his NBA career in the 1970s and 1980s.
E1575826 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: Wedman | Statement: [Scott Wedman, familyName, Wedman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wedman
Context triple: [Scott Wedman, familyName, Wedman]
  • A. Vorderman
    Vorderman is a surname most famously associated with Carol Vorderman, a British television presenter and former co-host of the game show "Countdown."
  • B. Greenman
    "Greenman" is a song by the English rock band XTC, featured on their 1999 album *Apple Venus Volume 1*, known for its lush orchestration and pastoral, psychedelic atmosphere.
  • C. Dr. Madden
    Dr. Madden is the psychiatrist in the rock musical "Next to Normal," who treats Diana Goodman and represents the medical approach to her mental illness.
  • D. Waldman
    Waldman is a surname most notably associated with Eyal Waldman, an Israeli entrepreneur and co-founder of the high-performance networking company Mellanox Technologies.
  • E. Saint and Greavsie
    Saint and Greavsie was a popular British television football show, fronted by former players Jimmy Greaves and Ian St John, known for its light-hearted analysis and humorous take on the sport.
  • 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: Wedman
Triple: [Scott Wedman, familyName, Wedman]
Generated description
Wedman is the surname of former American professional basketball player Scott Wedman, known for his NBA career in the 1970s and 1980s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wedman
Target entity description: Wedman is the surname of former American professional basketball player Scott Wedman, known for his NBA career in the 1970s and 1980s.
  • A. Vorderman
    Vorderman is a surname most famously associated with Carol Vorderman, a British television presenter and former co-host of the game show "Countdown."
  • B. Greenman
    "Greenman" is a song by the English rock band XTC, featured on their 1999 album *Apple Venus Volume 1*, known for its lush orchestration and pastoral, psychedelic atmosphere.
  • C. Dr. Madden
    Dr. Madden is the psychiatrist in the rock musical "Next to Normal," who treats Diana Goodman and represents the medical approach to her mental illness.
  • D. Waldman
    Waldman is a surname most notably associated with Eyal Waldman, an Israeli entrepreneur and co-founder of the high-performance networking company Mellanox Technologies.
  • E. Saint and Greavsie
    Saint and Greavsie was a popular British television football show, fronted by former players Jimmy Greaves and Ian St John, known for its light-hearted analysis and humorous take on the sport.
  • 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_69e24602ae1481908aaa6bc7ca493867 completed April 17, 2026, 2:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1907b3e88819088a397a99456bf77 completed April 29, 2026, 5 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c30c2ac508190ab718e22afde7a73 completed May 19, 2026, 9:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c332f5ef08190ab7f6536eb719e04 completed May 19, 2026, 9:53 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c374ded1c8190b1d5c7a3ab521cf9 completed May 19, 2026, 10:11 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:07 p.m.