Triple

T20162806
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Patterson, California E491754 entity
Predicate namedFor P63 FINISHED
Object Thomas Patterson
Thomas Patterson was an early settler and landowner after whom the city of Patterson, California, was named.
E1415081 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: Thomas Patterson | Statement: [Patterson, California, namedFor, Thomas Patterson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Patterson
Context triple: [Patterson, California, namedFor, Thomas Patterson]
  • A. Arthur Pape
    Arthur Pape is a character in the play "Love! Valour! Compassion!" who is part of the ensemble of gay men whose intertwined relationships and emotional struggles unfold over several summer weekends.
  • B. William Patterson
    William Patterson was a 19th-century British shipbuilder best known for constructing the pioneering iron steamship SS Great Britain.
  • C. William Patterson
    William Patterson was a prominent early American merchant and businessman, best known as the father of Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte, whose marriage to Napoleon’s brother Jérôme drew international attention.
  • D. William E. Barrett
    William E. Barrett was an American novelist and short story writer best known for his religious and inspirational fiction, several of which were adapted into major Hollywood films.
  • E. Thomas S. Eisenstadt
    Thomas S. Eisenstadt was the sheriff of Suffolk County, Massachusetts, best known for his role as the named petitioner in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court contraception case Eisenstadt v. Baird (1972).
  • 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: Thomas Patterson
Triple: [Patterson, California, namedFor, Thomas Patterson]
Generated description
Thomas Patterson was an early settler and landowner after whom the city of Patterson, California, was named.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Patterson
Target entity description: Thomas Patterson was an early settler and landowner after whom the city of Patterson, California, was named.
  • A. Arthur Pape
    Arthur Pape is a character in the play "Love! Valour! Compassion!" who is part of the ensemble of gay men whose intertwined relationships and emotional struggles unfold over several summer weekends.
  • B. William Patterson
    William Patterson was a 19th-century British shipbuilder best known for constructing the pioneering iron steamship SS Great Britain.
  • C. William Patterson
    William Patterson was a prominent early American merchant and businessman, best known as the father of Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte, whose marriage to Napoleon’s brother Jérôme drew international attention.
  • D. William E. Barrett
    William E. Barrett was an American novelist and short story writer best known for his religious and inspirational fiction, several of which were adapted into major Hollywood films.
  • E. Thomas S. Eisenstadt
    Thomas S. Eisenstadt was the sheriff of Suffolk County, Massachusetts, best known for his role as the named petitioner in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court contraception case Eisenstadt v. Baird (1972).
  • 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_69da6266c6888190bc1a3ecf24814d34 completed April 11, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e667e505888190a05e26a3c5a0ede1 completed April 20, 2026, 5:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08347b41d8819086bd36e5e04c69ad completed May 16, 2026, 9:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08359866c481908aa30ac61e18bcb0 completed May 16, 2026, 9:15 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08361f64a08190af3305685a50f001 completed May 16, 2026, 9:17 a.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:34 p.m.