Triple

T12719972
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Joseph Hardy Neesima E303947 entity
Predicate alsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object Joseph Neesima
Joseph Neesima was a pioneering Japanese Christian educator and founder of Doshisha University, known for being one of the first Japanese people to study in the United States.
E1001610 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: Joseph Neesima | Statement: [Joseph Hardy Neesima, alsoKnownAs, Joseph Neesima]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joseph Neesima
Context triple: [Joseph Hardy Neesima, alsoKnownAs, Joseph Neesima]
  • A. Pandro S. Berman
    Pandro S. Berman was a prominent American film producer of Hollywood’s classic era, known for overseeing numerous successful MGM and RKO pictures.
  • B. René Leibowitz
    René Leibowitz was a Polish-born French composer, conductor, and influential music theorist who helped introduce and promote twelve-tone and serial techniques in postwar France.
  • C. George Weil
    George Weil was a physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project and is noted for being the operator who withdrew the control rod to initiate the first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction in Chicago Pile-1.
  • D. Arthur Ruppin
    Arthur Ruppin was a leading Zionist thinker and sociologist often called the “father of Jewish settlement” in Palestine for his central role in planning and directing early Zionist colonization and land acquisition efforts.
  • E. Boris Thomashefsky
    Boris Thomashefsky was a pioneering star of the American Yiddish theater, known for popularizing Yiddish-language stage productions among immigrant audiences in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • 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: Joseph Neesima
Triple: [Joseph Hardy Neesima, alsoKnownAs, Joseph Neesima]
Generated description
Joseph Neesima was a pioneering Japanese Christian educator and founder of Doshisha University, known for being one of the first Japanese people to study in the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joseph Neesima
Target entity description: Joseph Neesima was a pioneering Japanese Christian educator and founder of Doshisha University, known for being one of the first Japanese people to study in the United States.
  • A. Pandro S. Berman
    Pandro S. Berman was a prominent American film producer of Hollywood’s classic era, known for overseeing numerous successful MGM and RKO pictures.
  • B. René Leibowitz
    René Leibowitz was a Polish-born French composer, conductor, and influential music theorist who helped introduce and promote twelve-tone and serial techniques in postwar France.
  • C. George Weil
    George Weil was a physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project and is noted for being the operator who withdrew the control rod to initiate the first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction in Chicago Pile-1.
  • D. Arthur Ruppin
    Arthur Ruppin was a leading Zionist thinker and sociologist often called the “father of Jewish settlement” in Palestine for his central role in planning and directing early Zionist colonization and land acquisition efforts.
  • E. Boris Thomashefsky
    Boris Thomashefsky was a pioneering star of the American Yiddish theater, known for popularizing Yiddish-language stage productions among immigrant audiences in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • 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_69d7bdf084148190ab9d513dc0735af4 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d96411d87481909127e81755f23964 completed April 10, 2026, 8:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f684e61e7081908dec7958e8bc1125 completed May 2, 2026, 11:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f685dac5cc8190b4bc2d81186c9266 completed May 2, 2026, 11:16 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6869156048190b548ecd04561deb8 completed May 2, 2026, 11:19 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:24 p.m.