Triple
T10799166
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William De Witt |
E254792
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasAlternativeSpacing |
P95533
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William de Witt
William de Witt is an individual whose name appears in historical and genealogical records, though no widely known public figure by this exact name is prominent in major reference sources.
|
E886461
|
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: William de Witt | Statement: [William De Witt, hasAlternativeSpacing, William de Witt]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William de Witt Context triple: [William De Witt, hasAlternativeSpacing, William de Witt]
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A.
Jacob de Witt
Jacob de Witt was a Dutch regent and politician of the Dutch Golden Age, best known as the father of Grand Pensionary Johan de Witt and a prominent member of the influential De Witt family.
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B.
Willem Schermerhorn
Willem Schermerhorn was a Dutch politician and academic who served as the first post-World War II Prime Minister of the Netherlands, leading the country’s initial reconstruction government.
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C.
Gerrit Dow
Gerrit Dow is an alternative spelling of Gerrit Dou, a renowned 17th-century Dutch Golden Age painter celebrated for his finely detailed genre scenes and mastery of light.
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D.
Kiliaen van Rensselaer
Kiliaen van Rensselaer was a 17th-century Dutch merchant and one of the principal founders and patroons of the colony of Rensselaerswyck in New Netherland.
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E.
Gulian Crommelin Verplanck
Gulian Crommelin Verplanck was a 19th-century American politician, lawyer, and writer from New York, known for his literary criticism and involvement in the city’s cultural and intellectual life.
- 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: William de Witt Triple: [William De Witt, hasAlternativeSpacing, William de Witt]
Generated description
William de Witt is an individual whose name appears in historical and genealogical records, though no widely known public figure by this exact name is prominent in major reference sources.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William de Witt Target entity description: William de Witt is an individual whose name appears in historical and genealogical records, though no widely known public figure by this exact name is prominent in major reference sources.
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A.
Jacob de Witt
Jacob de Witt was a Dutch regent and politician of the Dutch Golden Age, best known as the father of Grand Pensionary Johan de Witt and a prominent member of the influential De Witt family.
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B.
Willem Schermerhorn
Willem Schermerhorn was a Dutch politician and academic who served as the first post-World War II Prime Minister of the Netherlands, leading the country’s initial reconstruction government.
-
C.
Gerrit Dow
Gerrit Dow is an alternative spelling of Gerrit Dou, a renowned 17th-century Dutch Golden Age painter celebrated for his finely detailed genre scenes and mastery of light.
-
D.
Kiliaen van Rensselaer
Kiliaen van Rensselaer was a 17th-century Dutch merchant and one of the principal founders and patroons of the colony of Rensselaerswyck in New Netherland.
-
E.
Gulian Crommelin Verplanck
Gulian Crommelin Verplanck was a 19th-century American politician, lawyer, and writer from New York, known for his literary criticism and involvement in the city’s cultural and intellectual life.
- 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_69d6aa61c15c8190a1839550c56e75e1 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d733366c408190bfd3b57be5ef2440 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 5:03 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69de566352608190ab15e3a4b690c9a5 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 2:59 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69de5eaf3cc08190935cb6ddf2020166 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:35 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69de63a902f4819089845bc6d7469c6b |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:56 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:17 p.m.