Triple

T1904657
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject American Colonization Society E37773 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Charles Fenton Mercer
Charles Fenton Mercer was a 19th-century American politician and reformer known for his leading role in early colonization efforts to resettle free African Americans in Africa.
E212685 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: Charles Fenton Mercer | Statement: [American Colonization Society, foundedBy, Charles Fenton Mercer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Fenton Mercer
Context triple: [American Colonization Society, foundedBy, Charles Fenton Mercer]
  • A. Henry Deringer
    Henry Deringer was a 19th-century American gunsmith best known for designing the small, easily concealable pocket pistols that became widely popular and lent their name (via a misspelling) to the term "derringer."
  • B. Robert Morris
    Robert Morris was a Founding Father of the United States and its chief financier during the American Revolution, playing a crucial role in funding the Continental Army and shaping the new nation's economic foundations.
  • C. Robert Morris
    Robert Morris was a professional basketball coach best known for leading the Providence Steamrollers in the Basketball Association of America, a precursor to the modern NBA.
  • D. John Mitchell
    John Mitchell was the U.S. Attorney General under President Richard Nixon and a central figure in the Watergate scandal.
  • E. John Mitchell
    John Mitchell was an influential American labor leader and union organizer who played a key role in advancing miners’ rights and improving working conditions in the early 20th century.
  • 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: Charles Fenton Mercer
Triple: [American Colonization Society, foundedBy, Charles Fenton Mercer]
Generated description
Charles Fenton Mercer was a 19th-century American politician and reformer known for his leading role in early colonization efforts to resettle free African Americans in Africa.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Fenton Mercer
Target entity description: Charles Fenton Mercer was a 19th-century American politician and reformer known for his leading role in early colonization efforts to resettle free African Americans in Africa.
  • A. Henry Deringer
    Henry Deringer was a 19th-century American gunsmith best known for designing the small, easily concealable pocket pistols that became widely popular and lent their name (via a misspelling) to the term "derringer."
  • B. Robert Morris
    Robert Morris was a Founding Father of the United States and its chief financier during the American Revolution, playing a crucial role in funding the Continental Army and shaping the new nation's economic foundations.
  • C. Robert Morris
    Robert Morris was a professional basketball coach best known for leading the Providence Steamrollers in the Basketball Association of America, a precursor to the modern NBA.
  • D. John Mitchell
    John Mitchell was the U.S. Attorney General under President Richard Nixon and a central figure in the Watergate scandal.
  • E. John Mitchell
    John Mitchell was an influential American labor leader and union organizer who played a key role in advancing miners’ rights and improving working conditions in the early 20th century.
  • 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_69a8861be7148190a680937ec451a304 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb191b710819091a5b767550fcf61 completed March 7, 2026, 5:03 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adeaf944c881908c5cb54bd27d6fa9 completed March 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adeb8b3d2c8190b13c03ce944f436a completed March 8, 2026, 9:35 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adec123cc481908e55dfbe4f4da095 completed March 8, 2026, 9:37 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:35 p.m.