Triple

T1385934
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject McCormick Place E29844 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Cyrus McCormick
Cyrus McCormick was a 19th-century American inventor and industrialist best known for developing the mechanical reaper, which revolutionized agriculture.
E157627 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: Cyrus McCormick | Statement: [McCormick Place, namedAfter, Cyrus McCormick]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cyrus McCormick
Context triple: [McCormick Place, namedAfter, Cyrus McCormick]
  • A. Eli Whitney
    Eli Whitney was an American inventor best known for creating the cotton gin, a device that revolutionized cotton processing and greatly impacted the Industrial Revolution.
  • B. Elihu Thomson
    Elihu Thomson was a pioneering electrical engineer and inventor whose work in power systems and lighting helped shape the early electrical industry and led to the formation of General Electric.
  • C. Alexander Lyman Holley
    Alexander Lyman Holley was a prominent 19th-century American mechanical engineer and steel industry pioneer who helped introduce and advance the Bessemer process in the United States.
  • D. Henry Harrison Culver
    Henry Harrison Culver was an American businessman and philanthropist best known for establishing the prestigious Culver Military Academy in Indiana.
  • E. Thomas Durant
    Thomas Durant is a central character in the television series "Hell on Wheels," depicted as a ruthless and ambitious railroad tycoon driving the construction of the transcontinental railroad.
  • 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: Cyrus McCormick
Triple: [McCormick Place, namedAfter, Cyrus McCormick]
Generated description
Cyrus McCormick was a 19th-century American inventor and industrialist best known for developing the mechanical reaper, which revolutionized agriculture.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cyrus McCormick
Target entity description: Cyrus McCormick was a 19th-century American inventor and industrialist best known for developing the mechanical reaper, which revolutionized agriculture.
  • A. Eli Whitney
    Eli Whitney was an American inventor best known for creating the cotton gin, a device that revolutionized cotton processing and greatly impacted the Industrial Revolution.
  • B. Elihu Thomson
    Elihu Thomson was a pioneering electrical engineer and inventor whose work in power systems and lighting helped shape the early electrical industry and led to the formation of General Electric.
  • C. Alexander Lyman Holley
    Alexander Lyman Holley was a prominent 19th-century American mechanical engineer and steel industry pioneer who helped introduce and advance the Bessemer process in the United States.
  • D. Henry Harrison Culver
    Henry Harrison Culver was an American businessman and philanthropist best known for establishing the prestigious Culver Military Academy in Indiana.
  • E. Thomas Durant
    Thomas Durant is a central character in the television series "Hell on Wheels," depicted as a ruthless and ambitious railroad tycoon driving the construction of the transcontinental railroad.
  • 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_69a498dc92f8819094a1108f8ac90f43 completed March 1, 2026, 7:51 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c339f3d481909c04b14129899945 completed March 1, 2026, 10:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acd48fc7f88190a971e6b6fa01453e completed March 8, 2026, 1:44 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acd56a42a481909b2b4efc3d3dac49 completed March 8, 2026, 1:48 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acd5d853a08190980fe79aa583390a completed March 8, 2026, 1:50 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:59 p.m.