Triple
T9650101
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Boston Scientific |
E233308
|
entity |
| Predicate | coFoundedBy |
P3263
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Peter M. Nicholas |
E233308
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Peter M. Nicholas | Statement: [Boston Scientific, coFoundedBy, Peter M. Nicholas]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peter M. Nicholas Context triple: [Boston Scientific, coFoundedBy, Peter M. Nicholas]
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A.
Peter M. Nicholas
chosen
Peter M. Nicholas was an American businessman and philanthropist best known as the co-founder of Boston Scientific and a major benefactor of environmental education and research.
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B.
John Gibbon
John Gibbon was a 19th-century United States Army officer and Civil War general who later played a key role in the Indian Wars, including campaigns against the Nez Perce.
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C.
Jeff Morrow
Jeff Morrow was an American actor best known for his roles in mid-20th-century films and television, particularly in biblical epics and science fiction movies.
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D.
Tom Mison
Tom Mison is an English actor best known for playing Ichabod Crane in the supernatural drama television series "Sleepy Hollow."
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E.
Robert Walter
Robert Walter is a British Conservative politician who served as a Member of Parliament, notably representing the North Dorset constituency for many years.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca848b31648190b57aa55da20285be |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd9badd630819087fd844d7878ec61 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d19f6a7ddc8190b7e8add97b7dc257 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 11:31 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:13 p.m.