Triple

T1822002
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Henry Billings Brown E40558 entity
Predicate successor P78 FINISHED
Object Henry Howard Swan
Henry Howard Swan was an American jurist who served as a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in the early 20th century.
E220003 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 Howard Swan | Statement: [Henry Billings Brown, successor, Henry Howard Swan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henry Howard Swan
Context triple: [Henry Billings Brown, successor, Henry Howard Swan]
  • A. Charles Alton Ellis
    Charles Alton Ellis was an American structural engineer best known for performing the complex mathematical and design work that made the Golden Gate Bridge possible.
  • B. Harold Briggs
    Harold Briggs was a British Army officer best known for devising and implementing the Briggs Plan to combat communist insurgency during the Malayan Emergency.
  • C. Sidney Darlington
    Sidney Darlington was an American electrical engineer and inventor best known for his pioneering work in network theory and the invention of the Darlington transistor configuration.
  • D. Edward James Hughes
    Edward James Hughes, better known as Ted Hughes, was a prominent 20th-century English poet and former Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom renowned for his powerful, nature-infused verse.
  • E. John Galen Howard
    John Galen Howard was an influential American architect best known for shaping the early 20th-century architectural landscape of the University of California, Berkeley campus.
  • 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 Howard Swan
Triple: [Henry Billings Brown, successor, Henry Howard Swan]
Generated description
Henry Howard Swan was an American jurist who served as a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in the early 20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henry Howard Swan
Target entity description: Henry Howard Swan was an American jurist who served as a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in the early 20th century.
  • A. Charles Alton Ellis
    Charles Alton Ellis was an American structural engineer best known for performing the complex mathematical and design work that made the Golden Gate Bridge possible.
  • B. Harold Briggs
    Harold Briggs was a British Army officer best known for devising and implementing the Briggs Plan to combat communist insurgency during the Malayan Emergency.
  • C. Sidney Darlington
    Sidney Darlington was an American electrical engineer and inventor best known for his pioneering work in network theory and the invention of the Darlington transistor configuration.
  • D. Edward James Hughes
    Edward James Hughes, better known as Ted Hughes, was a prominent 20th-century English poet and former Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom renowned for his powerful, nature-infused verse.
  • E. John Galen Howard
    John Galen Howard was an influential American architect best known for shaping the early 20th-century architectural landscape of the University of California, Berkeley campus.
  • 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_69a8864526c081908a3a4d74f689e2c5 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa662b910c8190b1746730ee09015a completed March 6, 2026, 5:29 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adfb9f3354819097ce858a8706c324 completed March 8, 2026, 10:43 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adfc81697c8190b0dd847649f28923 completed March 8, 2026, 10:47 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adfdc8a7f481909b2ee0b4444cf4b9 completed March 8, 2026, 10:52 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.