Triple
T21498047
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | A Study of History |
E530405
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasInfluencedThinker |
P17840
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Carroll Quigley
Carroll Quigley was an American historian and Georgetown University professor known for his analyses of Western civilization, the evolution of political and economic systems, and the role of elite networks in shaping global affairs.
|
E1487676
|
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: Carroll Quigley | Statement: [A Study of History, hasInfluencedThinker, Carroll Quigley]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carroll Quigley Context triple: [A Study of History, hasInfluencedThinker, Carroll Quigley]
-
A.
Paul C. Johnson
Paul C. Johnson is an American chemical engineer and academic leader who serves as the president of the Colorado School of Mines.
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B.
W. R. Galbraith
W. R. Galbraith was a 19th-century civil engineer and architect known for designing railway infrastructure in Britain, including notable bridges.
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C.
Ernest R. May
Ernest R. May was an American historian and Harvard professor known for his influential scholarship on diplomatic history and the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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D.
John W. Blum
John W. Blum is a screenwriter best known for his work on the comedy film "The Man from the Diners' Club."
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E.
Walter Neustadt
Walter Neustadt was a philanthropist and patron of the arts whose legacy is honored through the prestigious Neustadt International Prize for Literature.
- 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: Carroll Quigley Triple: [A Study of History, hasInfluencedThinker, Carroll Quigley]
Generated description
Carroll Quigley was an American historian and Georgetown University professor known for his analyses of Western civilization, the evolution of political and economic systems, and the role of elite networks in shaping global affairs.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carroll Quigley Target entity description: Carroll Quigley was an American historian and Georgetown University professor known for his analyses of Western civilization, the evolution of political and economic systems, and the role of elite networks in shaping global affairs.
-
A.
Paul C. Johnson
Paul C. Johnson is an American chemical engineer and academic leader who serves as the president of the Colorado School of Mines.
-
B.
W. R. Galbraith
W. R. Galbraith was a 19th-century civil engineer and architect known for designing railway infrastructure in Britain, including notable bridges.
-
C.
Ernest R. May
Ernest R. May was an American historian and Harvard professor known for his influential scholarship on diplomatic history and the Cuban Missile Crisis.
-
D.
John W. Blum
John W. Blum is a screenwriter best known for his work on the comedy film "The Man from the Diners' Club."
-
E.
Walter Neustadt
Walter Neustadt was a philanthropist and patron of the arts whose legacy is honored through the prestigious Neustadt International Prize for Literature.
- 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_69e0c45bd15481909fba5910765cdda2 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e9ea58faa08190ab9f60b0db3c425b |
completed | April 23, 2026, 9:46 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a09e13d6bc88190a55f46c68c9c55c2 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 3:39 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a09e1fc4f7881909e198768cdb43747 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 3:42 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a09e2c86858819092216c12d8aa3348 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 3:46 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:23 p.m.