Triple

T2498819
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ninian Edwards E52413 entity
Predicate child P120 FINISHED
Object Benjamin Stephenson Edwards
Benjamin Stephenson Edwards was an American lawyer and politician from Illinois, known for his legal career in Springfield and his connections to prominent political figures of the 19th century.
E275267 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: Benjamin Stephenson Edwards | Statement: [Ninian Edwards, child, Benjamin Stephenson Edwards]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Benjamin Stephenson Edwards
Context triple: [Ninian Edwards, child, Benjamin Stephenson Edwards]
  • A. John Curtis Estes
    John Curtis Estes is the birth name of John Holmes, a notorious American adult film actor who became one of the most famous pornographic performers of the 1970s and 1980s.
  • B. Lamont Bentley
    Lamont Bentley was an American actor best known for his role as Hakeem Campbell on the 1990s television sitcom "Moesha."
  • C. Joseph Whitaker
    Joseph Whitaker was a British-born Sicilian ornithologist and archaeologist best known for his pioneering excavations and studies of the ancient Phoenician city of Motya in western Sicily.
  • D. Christopher Wold Johnson
    Christopher Wold Johnson is an American businessman and member of the Johnson & Johnson family who serves as a principal owner and executive of the New York Jets NFL franchise.
  • E. Timothy Edwards
    Timothy Edwards was a colonial New England Congregational minister and scholar, best known as the father of theologian Jonathan Edwards.
  • 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: Benjamin Stephenson Edwards
Triple: [Ninian Edwards, child, Benjamin Stephenson Edwards]
Generated description
Benjamin Stephenson Edwards was an American lawyer and politician from Illinois, known for his legal career in Springfield and his connections to prominent political figures of the 19th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Benjamin Stephenson Edwards
Target entity description: Benjamin Stephenson Edwards was an American lawyer and politician from Illinois, known for his legal career in Springfield and his connections to prominent political figures of the 19th century.
  • A. John Curtis Estes
    John Curtis Estes is the birth name of John Holmes, a notorious American adult film actor who became one of the most famous pornographic performers of the 1970s and 1980s.
  • B. Lamont Bentley
    Lamont Bentley was an American actor best known for his role as Hakeem Campbell on the 1990s television sitcom "Moesha."
  • C. Joseph Whitaker
    Joseph Whitaker was a British-born Sicilian ornithologist and archaeologist best known for his pioneering excavations and studies of the ancient Phoenician city of Motya in western Sicily.
  • D. Christopher Wold Johnson
    Christopher Wold Johnson is an American businessman and member of the Johnson & Johnson family who serves as a principal owner and executive of the New York Jets NFL franchise.
  • E. Timothy Edwards
    Timothy Edwards was a colonial New England Congregational minister and scholar, best known as the father of theologian Jonathan Edwards.
  • 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_69ab4957b3a88190adf968ae0c1b931c completed March 6, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd1ae9040819091b3ca5b98659e99 completed March 7, 2026, 7:20 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af2b8bc7708190a507136d1f9f34ca completed March 9, 2026, 8:20 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af51b3017c81908cfe771204bfdb27 completed March 9, 2026, 11:03 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af5215f6ec8190a4c1ac69d69b202d completed March 9, 2026, 11:04 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:46 p.m.