Triple

T10238608
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Augustus Tolton E243531 entity
Predicate father P120 FINISHED
Object Peter Paul Tolton
Peter Paul Tolton was the father of Augustus Tolton, the first publicly recognized Black Roman Catholic priest in the United States.
E853340 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: Peter Paul Tolton | Statement: [Augustus Tolton, father, Peter Paul Tolton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peter Paul Tolton
Context triple: [Augustus Tolton, father, Peter Paul Tolton]
  • A. John Tennent
    John Tennent was a member of the prominent Tennent family associated with early American Presbyterianism and the Great Awakening, known particularly as a brother of influential revivalist preacher Gilbert Tennent.
  • B. Edward Blount
    Edward Blount was a prominent early 17th-century London stationer and publisher best known for co-publishing Shakespeare’s First Folio.
  • C. Edward Talbot
    Edward Talbot was an Anglican clergyman who became the inaugural Bishop of Southwark in the Church of England.
  • D. Hugh Tallant
    Hugh Tallant was an American architect best known for his work on prominent New York City theaters and other notable buildings in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • E. Peter Hovenden
    Peter Hovenden is a stern, practical former watchmaker in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “The Artist of the Beautiful,” serving as a foil to the story’s idealistic protagonist and embodying skepticism toward artistic imagination.
  • 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: Peter Paul Tolton
Triple: [Augustus Tolton, father, Peter Paul Tolton]
Generated description
Peter Paul Tolton was the father of Augustus Tolton, the first publicly recognized Black Roman Catholic priest in the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peter Paul Tolton
Target entity description: Peter Paul Tolton was the father of Augustus Tolton, the first publicly recognized Black Roman Catholic priest in the United States.
  • A. John Tennent
    John Tennent was a member of the prominent Tennent family associated with early American Presbyterianism and the Great Awakening, known particularly as a brother of influential revivalist preacher Gilbert Tennent.
  • B. Edward Blount
    Edward Blount was a prominent early 17th-century London stationer and publisher best known for co-publishing Shakespeare’s First Folio.
  • C. Edward Talbot
    Edward Talbot was an Anglican clergyman who became the inaugural Bishop of Southwark in the Church of England.
  • D. Hugh Tallant
    Hugh Tallant was an American architect best known for his work on prominent New York City theaters and other notable buildings in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • E. Peter Hovenden
    Peter Hovenden is a stern, practical former watchmaker in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “The Artist of the Beautiful,” serving as a foil to the story’s idealistic protagonist and embodying skepticism toward artistic imagination.
  • 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_69d381b0f97c819085c9b45799a5fb7c completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d4d21ca3008190bfbde4074b37592d completed April 7, 2026, 9:45 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d6f76ca8848190a49d7dc76cf9dd35 completed April 9, 2026, 12:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d6fa2f7a848190a9de5de4d0f3f110 completed April 9, 2026, 1 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d6fcbab3ec8190ade1c0223c22ad58 completed April 9, 2026, 1:11 a.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:23 a.m.