Triple
T9754198
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Larry the Cable Guy |
E236513
|
entity |
| Predicate | birthName |
P65
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Daniel Lawrence Whitney
Daniel Lawrence Whitney is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and former Blue Collar Comedy Tour member best known for his redneck persona "Larry the Cable Guy" and the catchphrase "Git-R-Done!"
|
E818183
|
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: Daniel Lawrence Whitney | Statement: [Larry the Cable Guy, birthName, Daniel Lawrence Whitney]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Daniel Lawrence Whitney Context triple: [Larry the Cable Guy, birthName, Daniel Lawrence Whitney]
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A.
Stowell E. Whitney
Stowell E. Whitney was an individual significant enough in Nevada’s history or development that the community of Whitney, Nevada, was named in his honor.
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B.
Isaac W. Scudder
Isaac W. Scudder was a 19th-century American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from New Jersey.
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C.
George C. Perkins
George C. Perkins was an American politician and businessman who served as the 14th governor of California and later as a U.S. Senator.
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D.
Josiah Whitney
Josiah Whitney was a prominent 19th-century American geologist and Harvard professor who served as the state geologist of California and became a leading figure in the geological exploration of the American West.
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E.
Henry Varnum Poor
Henry Varnum Poor was a 19th-century American financial analyst and publisher whose work in railroad investment reporting laid the foundation for the modern credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s.
- 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: Daniel Lawrence Whitney Triple: [Larry the Cable Guy, birthName, Daniel Lawrence Whitney]
Generated description
Daniel Lawrence Whitney is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and former Blue Collar Comedy Tour member best known for his redneck persona "Larry the Cable Guy" and the catchphrase "Git-R-Done!"
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Daniel Lawrence Whitney Target entity description: Daniel Lawrence Whitney is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and former Blue Collar Comedy Tour member best known for his redneck persona "Larry the Cable Guy" and the catchphrase "Git-R-Done!"
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A.
Stowell E. Whitney
Stowell E. Whitney was an individual significant enough in Nevada’s history or development that the community of Whitney, Nevada, was named in his honor.
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B.
Isaac W. Scudder
Isaac W. Scudder was a 19th-century American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from New Jersey.
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C.
George C. Perkins
George C. Perkins was an American politician and businessman who served as the 14th governor of California and later as a U.S. Senator.
-
D.
Josiah Whitney
Josiah Whitney was a prominent 19th-century American geologist and Harvard professor who served as the state geologist of California and became a leading figure in the geological exploration of the American West.
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E.
Henry Varnum Poor
Henry Varnum Poor was a 19th-century American financial analyst and publisher whose work in railroad investment reporting laid the foundation for the modern credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s.
- 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_69ca84d4eddc8190996fec1417d2bae8 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd9fb01ad08190b2435fa505c622bc |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d1b02ff0f4819080410d4e7e809a24 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 12:43 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d1b1b8c75481909b847591b80255bc |
completed | April 5, 2026, 12:50 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d1b24f4af4819089b7e5b2b0165808 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 12:52 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:24 p.m.