Triple

T17543743
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Salinan language family E427269 entity
Predicate documentedBy P4310 FINISHED
Object J. Alden Mason
J. Alden Mason was an American anthropologist and linguist known for his extensive fieldwork and documentation of Indigenous languages and cultures of the Americas.
E1276682 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: J. Alden Mason | Statement: [Salinan language family, documentedBy, J. Alden Mason]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. Alden Mason
Context triple: [Salinan language family, documentedBy, J. Alden Mason]
  • A. Joseph Moncure March
    Joseph Moncure March was an American poet, journalist, and screenwriter best known for his narrative poems "The Wild Party" and "The Set-Up" and his work in early Hollywood cinema.
  • B. James Petigru Boyce
    James Petigru Boyce was a 19th-century American Baptist theologian and educator who played a leading role in shaping Southern Baptist theology and ministerial training.
  • C. Hugh McDowell
    Hugh McDowell was an English cellist best known for his dynamic performances and recordings with the rock band Electric Light Orchestra during the 1970s.
  • D. George Champlin Mason
    George Champlin Mason was a 19th-century American architect and author known for his influential work in Newport, Rhode Island’s architectural and historical heritage.
  • E. Richard Dobbs Spaight
    Richard Dobbs Spaight was an American Founding Father from North Carolina who signed the U.S. Constitution and later served as the state's governor and a member of Congress.
  • 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: J. Alden Mason
Triple: [Salinan language family, documentedBy, J. Alden Mason]
Generated description
J. Alden Mason was an American anthropologist and linguist known for his extensive fieldwork and documentation of Indigenous languages and cultures of the Americas.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. Alden Mason
Target entity description: J. Alden Mason was an American anthropologist and linguist known for his extensive fieldwork and documentation of Indigenous languages and cultures of the Americas.
  • A. Joseph Moncure March
    Joseph Moncure March was an American poet, journalist, and screenwriter best known for his narrative poems "The Wild Party" and "The Set-Up" and his work in early Hollywood cinema.
  • B. James Petigru Boyce
    James Petigru Boyce was a 19th-century American Baptist theologian and educator who played a leading role in shaping Southern Baptist theology and ministerial training.
  • C. Hugh McDowell
    Hugh McDowell was an English cellist best known for his dynamic performances and recordings with the rock band Electric Light Orchestra during the 1970s.
  • D. George Champlin Mason
    George Champlin Mason was a 19th-century American architect and author known for his influential work in Newport, Rhode Island’s architectural and historical heritage.
  • E. Richard Dobbs Spaight
    Richard Dobbs Spaight was an American Founding Father from North Carolina who signed the U.S. Constitution and later served as the state's governor and a member of Congress.
  • 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_69d889df6dc081908f67dbadc03c07ee completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4545fe29c8190a586c75419fa14ea completed April 19, 2026, 4:04 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01dddeb6c48190b8c29719b38a1b6a completed May 11, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01df5bb1d88190a7db75c5f9bce654 completed May 11, 2026, 1:53 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01dff9c5708190bbb7df4dc376043e completed May 11, 2026, 1:56 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:49 a.m.