Triple

T14704872
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject McClure's Magazine E345401 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object John Sanborn Phillips
John Sanborn Phillips was an American magazine editor and publisher best known as a co-founder of the influential progressive-era periodical McClure's Magazine.
 E1116099 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: John Sanborn Phillips | Statement: [McClure's Magazine, foundedBy, John Sanborn Phillips]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Sanborn Phillips
Context triple: [McClure's Magazine, foundedBy, John Sanborn Phillips]
  • A. John L. Phillips
    John L. Phillips is a NASA astronaut and former naval aviator who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions and served aboard the International Space Station.
  • B. Joseph C. Phillips
    Joseph C. Phillips is an American actor and conservative commentator best known for his role as Lt. Martin Kendall on the television sitcom "The Cosby Show."
  • C. James Atlee Phillips
    James Atlee Phillips was an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his crime and adventure stories, including the story that inspired the 1958 film "Thunder Road."
  • D. Thomas J. Brown
    Thomas J. Brown is an American Episcopal bishop who serves as the diocesan leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Maine.
  • E. John Work Garrett
    John Work Garrett was a prominent 19th-century American banker and railroad executive who served as president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and played a key role in its expansion and in Civil War logistics.
  • 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: John Sanborn Phillips
Triple: [McClure's Magazine, foundedBy, John Sanborn Phillips]
Generated description
John Sanborn Phillips was an American magazine editor and publisher best known as a co-founder of the influential progressive-era periodical McClure's Magazine.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Sanborn Phillips
Target entity description: John Sanborn Phillips was an American magazine editor and publisher best known as a co-founder of the influential progressive-era periodical McClure's Magazine.
  • A. John L. Phillips
    John L. Phillips is a NASA astronaut and former naval aviator who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions and served aboard the International Space Station.
  • B. Joseph C. Phillips
    Joseph C. Phillips is an American actor and conservative commentator best known for his role as Lt. Martin Kendall on the television sitcom "The Cosby Show."
  • C. James Atlee Phillips
    James Atlee Phillips was an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his crime and adventure stories, including the story that inspired the 1958 film "Thunder Road."
  • D. Thomas J. Brown
    Thomas J. Brown is an American Episcopal bishop who serves as the diocesan leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Maine.
  • E. John Work Garrett
    John Work Garrett was a prominent 19th-century American banker and railroad executive who served as president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and played a key role in its expansion and in Civil War logistics.
  • 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_69d822e4a8c08190a155df736bb7bc13 completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69deb6086c608190a66c64e23a3e002f completed April 14, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fdf087ce8c819081a7186df67bcf1f completed May 8, 2026, 2:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fdf2a63cc88190b3670378c54c96b6 completed May 8, 2026, 2:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fdf31fcb4081908a88cf4d4c5ddced completed May 8, 2026, 2:28 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:28 a.m.