Triple

T20216124
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Peabody Education Fund E495128 entity
Predicate boardMember P8802 FINISHED
Object Barnas Sears
Barnas Sears was a 19th-century American Baptist clergyman and educator who served as an influential leader in post–Civil War Southern education, notably as agent of the Peabody Education Fund.
E1418533 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: Barnas Sears | Statement: [Peabody Education Fund, boardMember, Barnas Sears]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Barnas Sears
Context triple: [Peabody Education Fund, boardMember, Barnas Sears]
  • A. Fred F. Sears
    Fred F. Sears was an American film director and actor best known for his prolific work on low-budget genre films in the 1950s.
  • B. Jack Barnes
    Jack Barnes is an American communist leader and longtime National Secretary of the Socialist Workers Party in the United States.
  • C. Jack Barnes
    Jack Barnes was an Australian physician and toxinologist renowned for his research on box jellyfish and the discovery of the species Carukia barnesi, which was later named in his honor.
  • D. William Bernard Sears
    William Bernard Sears was an 18th-century American craftsman and builder known for his work on prominent colonial-era estates in Virginia.
  • E. Richard D. Sears
    Richard D. Sears was a pioneering American tennis player who dominated the early years of the U.S. National Championships in the late 19th 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: Barnas Sears
Triple: [Peabody Education Fund, boardMember, Barnas Sears]
Generated description
Barnas Sears was a 19th-century American Baptist clergyman and educator who served as an influential leader in post–Civil War Southern education, notably as agent of the Peabody Education Fund.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Barnas Sears
Target entity description: Barnas Sears was a 19th-century American Baptist clergyman and educator who served as an influential leader in post–Civil War Southern education, notably as agent of the Peabody Education Fund.
  • A. Fred F. Sears
    Fred F. Sears was an American film director and actor best known for his prolific work on low-budget genre films in the 1950s.
  • B. Jack Barnes
    Jack Barnes is an American communist leader and longtime National Secretary of the Socialist Workers Party in the United States.
  • C. Jack Barnes
    Jack Barnes was an Australian physician and toxinologist renowned for his research on box jellyfish and the discovery of the species Carukia barnesi, which was later named in his honor.
  • D. William Bernard Sears
    William Bernard Sears was an 18th-century American craftsman and builder known for his work on prominent colonial-era estates in Virginia.
  • E. Richard D. Sears
    Richard D. Sears was a pioneering American tennis player who dominated the early years of the U.S. National Championships in the late 19th 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_69da626cff80819097b530718a7c98b6 completed April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e66ed8cc8c8190889ecadc702010d8 completed April 20, 2026, 6:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0843f447b481908faa28cc504fcea9 completed May 16, 2026, 10:16 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0845367ccc8190b1232173205e750d completed May 16, 2026, 10:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0845e241048190ba7fb657d4dca3d7 completed May 16, 2026, 10:24 a.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:38 p.m.