Triple

T1278939
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Attorney General of Maryland E27278 entity
Predicate positionHeldBy P8 FINISHED
Object William Pinkney
William Pinkney was a prominent early American lawyer, diplomat, and politician who served in various high-level roles for the United States, including as U.S. Attorney General and minister to the United Kingdom.
E164394 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 Pinkney | Statement: [Attorney General of Maryland, positionHeldBy, William Pinkney]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Pinkney
Context triple: [Attorney General of Maryland, positionHeldBy, William Pinkney]
  • A. Marinus Willett
    Marinus Willett was an American Revolutionary War officer and political leader from New York, known for his active role in colonial resistance and later service as mayor of New York City.
  • B. John Taylor of Caroline
    John Taylor of Caroline was an influential early American politician, planter, and political philosopher from Virginia known for his staunch advocacy of states’ rights, agrarianism, and strict constitutional construction.
  • C. John Quincy Adams Ward
    John Quincy Adams Ward was a prominent 19th-century American sculptor renowned for his realistic public monuments and statues.
  • D. William Grayson
    William Grayson was an American Revolutionary War officer, early U.S. senator from Virginia, and prominent Anti-Federalist critic of the proposed U.S. Constitution.
  • E. Richard Caswell
    Richard Caswell was an American Revolutionary leader who became the first governor of the state of North Carolina and played a key role in its early government.
  • 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 Pinkney
Triple: [Attorney General of Maryland, positionHeldBy, William Pinkney]
Generated description
William Pinkney was a prominent early American lawyer, diplomat, and politician who served in various high-level roles for the United States, including as U.S. Attorney General and minister to the United Kingdom.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Pinkney
Target entity description: William Pinkney was a prominent early American lawyer, diplomat, and politician who served in various high-level roles for the United States, including as U.S. Attorney General and minister to the United Kingdom.
  • A. Marinus Willett
    Marinus Willett was an American Revolutionary War officer and political leader from New York, known for his active role in colonial resistance and later service as mayor of New York City.
  • B. John Taylor of Caroline
    John Taylor of Caroline was an influential early American politician, planter, and political philosopher from Virginia known for his staunch advocacy of states’ rights, agrarianism, and strict constitutional construction.
  • C. John Quincy Adams Ward
    John Quincy Adams Ward was a prominent 19th-century American sculptor renowned for his realistic public monuments and statues.
  • D. William Grayson
    William Grayson was an American Revolutionary War officer, early U.S. senator from Virginia, and prominent Anti-Federalist critic of the proposed U.S. Constitution.
  • E. Richard Caswell
    Richard Caswell was an American Revolutionary leader who became the first governor of the state of North Carolina and played a key role in its early government.
  • 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_69a496d3710c8190955dee8bc0dacb50 completed March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c092eb688190bf42bbd59e4ff289 completed March 1, 2026, 10:41 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad014bec148190b0809f0a1c0b6285 completed March 8, 2026, 4:55 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad02f57c248190b32454e23334056f completed March 8, 2026, 5:02 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad039408bc8190b0bcac769f1f30af completed March 8, 2026, 5:05 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:50 p.m.