Triple

T22562838
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lewistown, Pennsylvania E557861 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object William Lewis
William Lewis was a prominent figure significant enough in local or regional history that the town of Lewistown, Pennsylvania, was named in his honor.
E1546002 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: William Lewis | Statement: [Lewistown, Pennsylvania, namedAfter, William Lewis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Lewis
Context triple: [Lewistown, Pennsylvania, namedAfter, William Lewis]
  • A. Thomas Lewis
    Thomas Lewis was the husband of cosmetics entrepreneur Elizabeth Arden, a pioneering figure in the early 20th-century beauty industry.
  • B. Thomas Lewis
    Thomas Lewis was an American colonial leader and politician from Virginia who played a significant role in frontier affairs during the Revolutionary era.
  • C. Francis West Lewis
    Francis West Lewis was a 19th-century American physician best known for co-founding the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, one of the first pediatric hospitals in the United States.
  • D. Williams Lea
    Williams Lea is a global business process outsourcing and professional services company specializing in document, information, and customer communication management for corporate clients.
  • E. Charles Lewis Fair
    Charles Lewis Fair was the son of 19th-century Irish-American mining magnate and U.S. Senator James Graham Fair, associated with the wealthy Fair family of Nevada Comstock Lode fame.
  • 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: William Lewis
Triple: [Lewistown, Pennsylvania, namedAfter, William Lewis]
Generated description
William Lewis was a prominent figure significant enough in local or regional history that the town of Lewistown, Pennsylvania, was named in his honor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Lewis
Target entity description: William Lewis was a prominent figure significant enough in local or regional history that the town of Lewistown, Pennsylvania, was named in his honor.
  • A. Thomas Lewis
    Thomas Lewis was the husband of cosmetics entrepreneur Elizabeth Arden, a pioneering figure in the early 20th-century beauty industry.
  • B. Thomas Lewis
    Thomas Lewis was an American colonial leader and politician from Virginia who played a significant role in frontier affairs during the Revolutionary era.
  • C. Francis West Lewis
    Francis West Lewis was a 19th-century American physician best known for co-founding the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, one of the first pediatric hospitals in the United States.
  • D. Williams Lea
    Williams Lea is a global business process outsourcing and professional services company specializing in document, information, and customer communication management for corporate clients.
  • E. Charles Lewis Fair
    Charles Lewis Fair was the son of 19th-century Irish-American mining magnate and U.S. Senator James Graham Fair, associated with the wealthy Fair family of Nevada Comstock Lode fame.
  • 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_69e11e5ae4ac8190b1f503457603d969 completed April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f15fa7a828819096804ac928e2aaf9 completed April 29, 2026, 1:32 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0b4dedbb948190b0d18425b2ef9d54 completed May 18, 2026, 5:35 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0b4f929c4081908436c82a4c7a0cd8 completed May 18, 2026, 5:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0b50b3c61c8190977a0c8a6e051b0c completed May 18, 2026, 5:47 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:52 p.m.