Triple

T11026147
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Williams, Arizona E260623 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object William Sherley Williams
William Sherley Williams was a 19th-century American mountain man, trapper, and explorer of the American West.
E900609 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 Sherley Williams | Statement: [Williams, Arizona, namedAfter, William Sherley Williams]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Sherley Williams
Context triple: [Williams, Arizona, namedAfter, William Sherley Williams]
  • A. Charlton Valentine Williams
    Charlton Valentine Williams is a child of British pop singer and entertainer Robbie Williams.
  • B. Daniel Henry Edward Williams
    Daniel Henry Edward Williams is the birth name of Danny Williams, a South African politician who served as Premier of the Western Cape.
  • C. Robert Wynn Williams
    Robert Wynn Williams was a British politician who served as a Member of Parliament for the Caernarvon Boroughs constituency.
  • D. William Fenwick Williams
    William Fenwick Williams was a British Army officer best known for his distinguished leadership and defense of the fortress city of Kars during the Crimean War.
  • E. William Eric Williams
    William Eric Williams is the son of American modernist poet and physician William Carlos Williams.
  • 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 Sherley Williams
Triple: [Williams, Arizona, namedAfter, William Sherley Williams]
Generated description
William Sherley Williams was a 19th-century American mountain man, trapper, and explorer of the American West.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Sherley Williams
Target entity description: William Sherley Williams was a 19th-century American mountain man, trapper, and explorer of the American West.
  • A. Charlton Valentine Williams
    Charlton Valentine Williams is a child of British pop singer and entertainer Robbie Williams.
  • B. Daniel Henry Edward Williams
    Daniel Henry Edward Williams is the birth name of Danny Williams, a South African politician who served as Premier of the Western Cape.
  • C. Robert Wynn Williams
    Robert Wynn Williams was a British politician who served as a Member of Parliament for the Caernarvon Boroughs constituency.
  • D. William Fenwick Williams
    William Fenwick Williams was a British Army officer best known for his distinguished leadership and defense of the fortress city of Kars during the Crimean War.
  • E. William Eric Williams
    William Eric Williams is the son of American modernist poet and physician William Carlos Williams.
  • 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_69d6aa9687448190b28d353b1b6a610e completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d797d0cd988190a7b21d7bdc3109ce completed April 9, 2026, 12:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e37523f8548190ad40fa76660232a8 completed April 18, 2026, 12:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e37ab860f48190808ba0076cfa9c98 completed April 18, 2026, 12:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e3864dd0d48190b3fd81381f5d7418 completed April 18, 2026, 1:25 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:25 p.m.