Triple
T20837496
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomas Clark |
E512997
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNameVariant |
P457
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thos. Clark
Thos. Clark is an abbreviated name form commonly used for individuals named Thomas Clark, often appearing in historical or formal records.
|
E1452523
|
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: Thos. Clark | Statement: [Thomas Clark, hasNameVariant, Thos. Clark]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thos. Clark Context triple: [Thomas Clark, hasNameVariant, Thos. Clark]
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A.
George Woodbridge
George Woodbridge was a British character actor known for his frequent roles in mid-20th-century horror and comedy films, often portraying genial or rustic supporting characters.
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B.
Abraham Clark
Abraham Clark was an American lawyer and politician from New Jersey, best known as a signer of the Declaration of Independence and a delegate to the Continental Congress.
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C.
William Preston
William Preston was a notable figure significant enough in regional or local history that the town of Preston, Georgia, was named in his honor.
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D.
William Preston
William Preston was an 18th-century Irish-born American frontiersman, surveyor, and colonial Virginia political and military leader influential in the settlement of the Appalachian frontier.
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E.
Benjamin G. Seixas
Benjamin G. Seixas was an early American financier known for being among the original New York stockbrokers who helped lay the foundations of what became the New York Stock Exchange.
- 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: Thos. Clark Triple: [Thomas Clark, hasNameVariant, Thos. Clark]
Generated description
Thos. Clark is an abbreviated name form commonly used for individuals named Thomas Clark, often appearing in historical or formal records.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thos. Clark Target entity description: Thos. Clark is an abbreviated name form commonly used for individuals named Thomas Clark, often appearing in historical or formal records.
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A.
George Woodbridge
George Woodbridge was a British character actor known for his frequent roles in mid-20th-century horror and comedy films, often portraying genial or rustic supporting characters.
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B.
Abraham Clark
Abraham Clark was an American lawyer and politician from New Jersey, best known as a signer of the Declaration of Independence and a delegate to the Continental Congress.
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C.
William Preston
William Preston was a notable figure significant enough in regional or local history that the town of Preston, Georgia, was named in his honor.
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D.
William Preston
William Preston was an 18th-century Irish-born American frontiersman, surveyor, and colonial Virginia political and military leader influential in the settlement of the Appalachian frontier.
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E.
Benjamin G. Seixas
Benjamin G. Seixas was an early American financier known for being among the original New York stockbrokers who helped lay the foundations of what became the New York Stock Exchange.
- 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_69e0b4cf62a88190bbf92351e9e57259 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6c3280a1881909a86d1fe498aee50 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 12:22 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0900868558819099cf2668970a7f2c |
completed | May 16, 2026, 11:40 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0901a0dac081909f9184e99a70419a |
completed | May 16, 2026, 11:45 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a09023cf27081908eb246367215ae12 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 11:48 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:42 p.m.