Triple

T16293571
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Texas Normal College and Teacher Training Institute E395586 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Joshua C. Chilton
Joshua C. Chilton was an American educator best known as the founding president of the institution that became the University of North Texas.
E1302720 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: Joshua C. Chilton | Statement: [Texas Normal College and Teacher Training Institute, foundedBy, Joshua C. Chilton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joshua C. Chilton
Context triple: [Texas Normal College and Teacher Training Institute, foundedBy, Joshua C. Chilton]
  • A. Samuel J. Crawford
    Samuel J. Crawford was the third governor of Kansas, a Civil War officer, and a prominent 19th-century political figure in the state.
  • B. Jesse D. Elliott
    Jesse D. Elliott was a United States Navy officer noted for his command roles during the early 19th century, including service in the War of 1812.
  • C. Phillip A. Talbert
    Phillip A. Talbert is a federal prosecutor who serves as the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of California.
  • D. Benjamin K. Humphreys
    Benjamin K. Humphreys was a U.S. Army officer and engineer whose service and contributions to the military led to a major American base in South Korea being named in his honor.
  • E. Samuel J. Kirkwood
    Samuel J. Kirkwood was a 19th-century American politician best known for serving as governor of Iowa and as a U.S. senator during the Civil War era.
  • 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: Joshua C. Chilton
Triple: [Texas Normal College and Teacher Training Institute, foundedBy, Joshua C. Chilton]
Generated description
Joshua C. Chilton was an American educator best known as the founding president of the institution that became the University of North Texas.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joshua C. Chilton
Target entity description: Joshua C. Chilton was an American educator best known as the founding president of the institution that became the University of North Texas.
  • A. Samuel J. Crawford
    Samuel J. Crawford was the third governor of Kansas, a Civil War officer, and a prominent 19th-century political figure in the state.
  • B. Jesse D. Elliott
    Jesse D. Elliott was a United States Navy officer noted for his command roles during the early 19th century, including service in the War of 1812.
  • C. Phillip A. Talbert
    Phillip A. Talbert is a federal prosecutor who serves as the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of California.
  • D. Benjamin K. Humphreys
    Benjamin K. Humphreys was a U.S. Army officer and engineer whose service and contributions to the military led to a major American base in South Korea being named in his honor.
  • E. Samuel J. Kirkwood
    Samuel J. Kirkwood was a 19th-century American politician best known for serving as governor of Iowa and as a U.S. senator during the Civil War era.
  • 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_69d87f22c7248190a54c949738441e2e completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e25e2aee6881909fd28547f135427c completed April 17, 2026, 4:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a034994bb2481909b712f7eba2e8ab0 completed May 12, 2026, 3:39 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a034beacd1881908a2de551ee28542f completed May 12, 2026, 3:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a034c750938819098a851c1c22ba82c completed May 12, 2026, 3:51 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:05 a.m.