Triple

T15769808
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dulles family E382321 entity
Predicate hasNotableMember P304 FINISHED
Object John W. Foster
John W. Foster was a 19th-century American diplomat and statesman who served as U.S. Secretary of State under President Benjamin Harrison.
E1174837 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 W. Foster | Statement: [Dulles family, hasNotableMember, John W. Foster]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John W. Foster
Context triple: [Dulles family, hasNotableMember, John W. Foster]
  • A. John H. Foster
    John H. Foster was a U.S. Marine Corps officer after whom Camp Foster in Okinawa, Japan, was named in honor of his service.
  • B. John S. Foster Jr.
    John S. Foster Jr. is an American physicist and defense official best known for serving as Director of Defense Research and Engineering for the U.S. Department of Defense during the Cold War, where he played a key role in nuclear weapons and strategic defense development.
  • C. Francis Burton Harrison
    Francis Burton Harrison was an American politician and colonial administrator who served as Governor-General of the Philippines during the early 20th century, promoting greater Filipino participation in government.
  • D. Francis Lathrop
    Francis Lathrop was an American artist and illustrator of the late 19th century, known for his stained glass, mural work, and book illustrations.
  • E. Franklin D’Olier Reeve
    Franklin D’Olier Reeve was an American poet, critic, translator, and academic, known for his work in Russian literature and for being the father of actor Christopher Reeve.
  • 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 W. Foster
Triple: [Dulles family, hasNotableMember, John W. Foster]
Generated description
John W. Foster was a 19th-century American diplomat and statesman who served as U.S. Secretary of State under President Benjamin Harrison.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John W. Foster
Target entity description: John W. Foster was a 19th-century American diplomat and statesman who served as U.S. Secretary of State under President Benjamin Harrison.
  • A. John H. Foster
    John H. Foster was a U.S. Marine Corps officer after whom Camp Foster in Okinawa, Japan, was named in honor of his service.
  • B. John S. Foster Jr.
    John S. Foster Jr. is an American physicist and defense official best known for serving as Director of Defense Research and Engineering for the U.S. Department of Defense during the Cold War, where he played a key role in nuclear weapons and strategic defense development.
  • C. Francis Burton Harrison
    Francis Burton Harrison was an American politician and colonial administrator who served as Governor-General of the Philippines during the early 20th century, promoting greater Filipino participation in government.
  • D. Francis Lathrop
    Francis Lathrop was an American artist and illustrator of the late 19th century, known for his stained glass, mural work, and book illustrations.
  • E. Franklin D’Olier Reeve
    Franklin D’Olier Reeve was an American poet, critic, translator, and academic, known for his work in Russian literature and for being the father of actor Christopher Reeve.
  • 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_69d86da09a10819082fe9797b23e4664 completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e051962fe08190a6201dd48196a9ee completed April 16, 2026, 3:03 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff877a67008190b05f879d05876fd3 completed May 9, 2026, 7:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff88430cb88190994039da4d3ce247 completed May 9, 2026, 7:17 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff88aca9b08190ab2b687dd17d0845 completed May 9, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:47 a.m.