Triple
T10698137
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Peter Arrell Browne Widener |
E252197
|
entity |
| Predicate | father |
P120
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Widener
John Widener was a member of the prominent Widener family, known as the son of American streetcar magnate and art collector Peter Arrell Browne Widener.
|
E881875
|
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: John Widener | Statement: [Peter Arrell Browne Widener, father, John Widener]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Widener Context triple: [Peter Arrell Browne Widener, father, John Widener]
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A.
Harry Elkins Widener
Harry Elkins Widener was a wealthy young American book collector and Harvard alumnus who died in the sinking of the Titanic, in whose memory Harvard’s Widener Library was built.
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B.
Lionel Pincus
Lionel Pincus was an American financier best known as a pioneering private equity investor and co-founder of the investment firm Warburg Pincus.
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C.
George Dunton Widener
George Dunton Widener was a wealthy American businessman and prominent member of the Philadelphia Widener family who perished in the sinking of the RMS Titanic in 1912.
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D.
S. Dillon Ripley
S. Dillon Ripley was an American ornithologist and long-serving Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution who significantly expanded its museums and research programs.
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E.
Peter Arrell Browne Widener
Peter Arrell Browne Widener was a prominent American businessman and art collector who amassed a fortune in streetcar and meatpacking enterprises and became one of the wealthiest men of the Gilded Age.
- 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: John Widener Triple: [Peter Arrell Browne Widener, father, John Widener]
Generated description
John Widener was a member of the prominent Widener family, known as the son of American streetcar magnate and art collector Peter Arrell Browne Widener.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Widener Target entity description: John Widener was a member of the prominent Widener family, known as the son of American streetcar magnate and art collector Peter Arrell Browne Widener.
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A.
Harry Elkins Widener
Harry Elkins Widener was a wealthy young American book collector and Harvard alumnus who died in the sinking of the Titanic, in whose memory Harvard’s Widener Library was built.
-
B.
Lionel Pincus
Lionel Pincus was an American financier best known as a pioneering private equity investor and co-founder of the investment firm Warburg Pincus.
-
C.
George Dunton Widener
George Dunton Widener was a wealthy American businessman and prominent member of the Philadelphia Widener family who perished in the sinking of the RMS Titanic in 1912.
-
D.
S. Dillon Ripley
S. Dillon Ripley was an American ornithologist and long-serving Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution who significantly expanded its museums and research programs.
-
E.
Peter Arrell Browne Widener
Peter Arrell Browne Widener was a prominent American businessman and art collector who amassed a fortune in streetcar and meatpacking enterprises and became one of the wealthiest men of the Gilded Age.
- 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_69d6aa5cbabc8190973e683950d89faf |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d6fd8a03848190bf68dd470bee103a |
completed | April 9, 2026, 1:14 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69dbb703b1ec8190b11fbb381c929a90 |
completed | April 12, 2026, 3:15 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69dbbbe3d9dc819088f85d41ef66ab29 |
completed | April 12, 2026, 3:36 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69dbc58a5ef481908e67fff6686fb506 |
completed | April 12, 2026, 4:17 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:12 p.m.