Triple
T18778249
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William L. Clay Sr. |
E459186
|
entity |
| Predicate | name |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William L. Clay Sr. |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: William L. Clay Sr. | Statement: [William L. Clay Sr., name, William L. Clay Sr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William L. Clay Sr. Context triple: [William L. Clay Sr., name, William L. Clay Sr.]
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A.
William L. Clay Sr.
chosen
William L. Clay Sr. is an American politician and longtime U.S. Representative from Missouri who was a pioneering advocate for civil rights and a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus.
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B.
Champ Clark
Champ Clark was an American Democratic politician who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives in the early 20th century and was a prominent national legislative leader.
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C.
John M. Clayton
John M. Clayton was a prominent 19th-century American lawyer and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of State and played a key role in shaping early U.S. foreign policy.
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D.
John Danforth
John Danforth is an American Republican politician, lawyer, and Episcopal priest who served as a long-time U.S. Senator from Missouri and later as a prominent diplomat.
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E.
John S. Bartley
John S. Bartley is a Canadian cinematographer best known for his work on television series such as "The X-Files" and "Lost," for which he has received multiple award nominations.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8d396f54c8190ba49db31e8743842 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5933c640081909bb6fbaa1a21d411 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 2:45 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:52 a.m.