Triple

T17078909
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Chief Sanitary Officer of the Panama Canal Zone E414419 entity
Predicate notableOfficeHolder P5750 FINISHED
Object Henry R. Carter
Henry R. Carter was an American physician and public health pioneer known for his work in controlling yellow fever and improving sanitation, particularly in connection with the Panama Canal Zone.
E1409469 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: Henry R. Carter | Statement: [Chief Sanitary Officer of the Panama Canal Zone, notableOfficeHolder, Henry R. Carter]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henry R. Carter
Context triple: [Chief Sanitary Officer of the Panama Canal Zone, notableOfficeHolder, Henry R. Carter]
  • A. Ellis W. Carter
    Ellis W. Carter was a film cinematographer known for his work on the 1955 crime film "Shotgun" and other mid-20th-century motion pictures.
  • B. Edward F. Carter
    Edward F. Carter was an American judge who served on the Nebraska Supreme Court and participated as one of the presiding judges in post–World War II war crimes proceedings.
  • C. Hampton L. Carson
    Hampton L. Carson was an American geneticist and evolutionary biologist known for his pioneering work on the genetics and speciation of Hawaiian Drosophila (fruit flies).
  • D. William S. Andrews
    William S. Andrews was an American judge best known for his influential dissent in the landmark tort law case Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co., which helped shape modern concepts of proximate cause.
  • E. George R. Roberts
    George R. Roberts is an American billionaire investor and co-founder of the private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR), known as a pioneer in leveraged buyouts.
  • 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: Henry R. Carter
Triple: [Chief Sanitary Officer of the Panama Canal Zone, notableOfficeHolder, Henry R. Carter]
Generated description
Henry R. Carter was an American physician and public health pioneer known for his work in controlling yellow fever and improving sanitation, particularly in connection with the Panama Canal Zone.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henry R. Carter
Target entity description: Henry R. Carter was an American physician and public health pioneer known for his work in controlling yellow fever and improving sanitation, particularly in connection with the Panama Canal Zone.
  • A. Ellis W. Carter
    Ellis W. Carter was a film cinematographer known for his work on the 1955 crime film "Shotgun" and other mid-20th-century motion pictures.
  • B. Edward F. Carter
    Edward F. Carter was an American judge who served on the Nebraska Supreme Court and participated as one of the presiding judges in post–World War II war crimes proceedings.
  • C. Hampton L. Carson
    Hampton L. Carson was an American geneticist and evolutionary biologist known for his pioneering work on the genetics and speciation of Hawaiian Drosophila (fruit flies).
  • D. William S. Andrews
    William S. Andrews was an American judge best known for his influential dissent in the landmark tort law case Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co., which helped shape modern concepts of proximate cause.
  • E. George R. Roberts
    George R. Roberts is an American billionaire investor and co-founder of the private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR), known as a pioneer in leveraged buyouts.
  • 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_69d886cef44c8190ba56c44b4e863e64 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3dbe0e9cc8190b6c4b6065b474d1d completed April 18, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0815e456ec8190986280b85fc017c7 completed May 16, 2026, 6:59 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a081a539a7c819089d8a308102e7d20 completed May 16, 2026, 7:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a081ab0e7208190b6020f9f9974084b completed May 16, 2026, 7:20 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:34 a.m.