Triple

T17313317
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Ledyard E420356 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Ledyard
Ledyard is a surname most notably associated with American Revolutionary War officer William Ledyard and other members of the Ledyard family.
E1266287 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: Ledyard | Statement: [William Ledyard, familyName, Ledyard]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ledyard
Context triple: [William Ledyard, familyName, Ledyard]
  • A. Ledyard
    Ledyard is the given name of G. Ledyard Stebbins, a prominent American botanist and a key figure in the modern evolutionary synthesis.
  • B. Ledyard, Connecticut
    Ledyard, Connecticut is a small New England town known for its rural character and proximity to the Foxwoods Resort Casino operated by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation.
  • C. Beacon Falls
    Beacon Falls is a small town in Connecticut known for its scenic Naugatuck River setting and historic mill village character.
  • D. Trumbull
    Trumbull is a surname most notably associated with Lyman Trumbull, a 19th-century American politician and co-author of the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
  • E. Thompsonville
    Thompsonville is a village and census-designated place within the town of Enfield in north-central Connecticut, historically known for its carpet manufacturing industry along the Connecticut River.
  • 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: Ledyard
Triple: [William Ledyard, familyName, Ledyard]
Generated description
Ledyard is a surname most notably associated with American Revolutionary War officer William Ledyard and other members of the Ledyard family.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ledyard
Target entity description: Ledyard is a surname most notably associated with American Revolutionary War officer William Ledyard and other members of the Ledyard family.
  • A. Ledyard
    Ledyard is the given name of G. Ledyard Stebbins, a prominent American botanist and a key figure in the modern evolutionary synthesis.
  • B. Ledyard, Connecticut
    Ledyard, Connecticut is a small New England town known for its rural character and proximity to the Foxwoods Resort Casino operated by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation.
  • C. Beacon Falls
    Beacon Falls is a small town in Connecticut known for its scenic Naugatuck River setting and historic mill village character.
  • D. Trumbull
    Trumbull is a surname most notably associated with Lyman Trumbull, a 19th-century American politician and co-author of the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
  • E. Thompsonville
    Thompsonville is a village and census-designated place within the town of Enfield in north-central Connecticut, historically known for its carpet manufacturing industry along the Connecticut River.
  • 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_69d889d22b848190a4663d0b8f8f76e7 completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4399a4194819091d34cd3fffc8072 completed April 19, 2026, 2:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a019fe3631481909c7df5ba95a1bfc0 completed May 11, 2026, 9:22 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01a130756c8190a8f213141e63d792 completed May 11, 2026, 9:28 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01a1c415dc8190ba8f7e2a8053917f completed May 11, 2026, 9:30 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:43 a.m.