Triple
T1834528
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Joel Elias Spingarn |
E41034
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Spingarn
Spingarn is a surname most notably associated with Joel Elias Spingarn, an American educator, literary critic, and civil rights leader who helped shape the early NAACP.
|
E41034
|
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: Spingarn | Statement: [Joel Elias Spingarn, familyName, Spingarn]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Spingarn Context triple: [Joel Elias Spingarn, familyName, Spingarn]
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A.
Spingarn family fund
The Spingarn family fund is a dedicated endowment established by the Spingarn family to financially support the ongoing awarding of the NAACP’s prestigious Spingarn Medal.
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B.
Joel Elias Spingarn
Joel Elias Spingarn was an American educator, literary critic, and civil rights activist who played a key leadership role in the early NAACP.
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C.
Reginald C. Lewis
Reginald C. Lewis was an American professional basketball player who starred for the Boston Celtics in the late 1980s and early 1990s before his career was tragically cut short by his sudden death.
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D.
Gossett
Gossett is the surname of Louis Gossett Jr., the acclaimed American actor known for his roles in "An Officer and a Gentleman" and "Roots."
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E.
Moorland–Spingarn Research Center
The Moorland–Spingarn Research Center is a major research library and archive renowned for its extensive collections documenting the history and culture of the African diaspora.
- 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: Spingarn Triple: [Joel Elias Spingarn, familyName, Spingarn]
Generated description
Spingarn is a surname most notably associated with Joel Elias Spingarn, an American educator, literary critic, and civil rights leader who helped shape the early NAACP.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Spingarn Target entity description: Spingarn is a surname most notably associated with Joel Elias Spingarn, an American educator, literary critic, and civil rights leader who helped shape the early NAACP.
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A.
Spingarn family fund
The Spingarn family fund is a dedicated endowment established by the Spingarn family to financially support the ongoing awarding of the NAACP’s prestigious Spingarn Medal.
-
B.
Joel Elias Spingarn
chosen
Joel Elias Spingarn was an American educator, literary critic, and civil rights activist who played a key leadership role in the early NAACP.
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C.
Reginald C. Lewis
Reginald C. Lewis was an American professional basketball player who starred for the Boston Celtics in the late 1980s and early 1990s before his career was tragically cut short by his sudden death.
-
D.
Gossett
Gossett is the surname of Louis Gossett Jr., the acclaimed American actor known for his roles in "An Officer and a Gentleman" and "Roots."
-
E.
Moorland–Spingarn Research Center
The Moorland–Spingarn Research Center is a major research library and archive renowned for its extensive collections documenting the history and culture of the African diaspora.
- F. None of above.
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_69a88647f9388190909bc36e795bdaec |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb026aa7c8190bc988d3ee0fd9f41 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 4:57 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adbf711c148190ba12d9bc81892095 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:26 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adc080abb88190883c35943dc7cb10 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:31 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adc13330888190a2b99c6fcbb97d49 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:34 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.