Triple

T262923
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Spingarn Medal E5788 entity
Predicate notableRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object George Washington Carver
George Washington Carver was an influential African American agricultural scientist and inventor renowned for his work with peanuts and crop rotation, which greatly advanced sustainable farming in the United States.
E34260 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: George Washington Carver | Statement: [Spingarn Medal, notableRecipient, George Washington Carver]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Washington Carver
Context triple: [Spingarn Medal, notableRecipient, George Washington Carver]
  • A. Eli Whitney
    Eli Whitney was an American inventor best known for creating the cotton gin, a device that revolutionized cotton processing and greatly impacted the Industrial Revolution.
  • B. Norman Borlaug
    Norman Borlaug was an American agronomist and humanitarian known as the “father of the Green Revolution” for developing high-yield, disease-resistant crops that helped dramatically reduce global hunger.
  • C. Thomas Alva Edison
    Thomas Alva Edison was a pioneering American inventor and businessman best known for developing the practical incandescent light bulb, the phonograph, and the motion picture camera.
  • D. Frank B. Jewett
    Frank B. Jewett was an American electrical engineer and physicist who served as the first president of Bell Telephone Laboratories and played a major role in organizing U.S. scientific research during World War II.
  • E. A. H. Johnson
    A. H. Johnson was one of the climbers credited with making the first recorded ascent of Mount Whitney, the highest peak in the contiguous United States.
  • 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: George Washington Carver
Triple: [Spingarn Medal, notableRecipient, George Washington Carver]
Generated description
George Washington Carver was an influential African American agricultural scientist and inventor renowned for his work with peanuts and crop rotation, which greatly advanced sustainable farming in the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Washington Carver
Target entity description: George Washington Carver was an influential African American agricultural scientist and inventor renowned for his work with peanuts and crop rotation, which greatly advanced sustainable farming in the United States.
  • A. Eli Whitney
    Eli Whitney was an American inventor best known for creating the cotton gin, a device that revolutionized cotton processing and greatly impacted the Industrial Revolution.
  • B. Norman Borlaug
    Norman Borlaug was an American agronomist and humanitarian known as the “father of the Green Revolution” for developing high-yield, disease-resistant crops that helped dramatically reduce global hunger.
  • C. Thomas Alva Edison
    Thomas Alva Edison was a pioneering American inventor and businessman best known for developing the practical incandescent light bulb, the phonograph, and the motion picture camera.
  • D. Frank B. Jewett
    Frank B. Jewett was an American electrical engineer and physicist who served as the first president of Bell Telephone Laboratories and played a major role in organizing U.S. scientific research during World War II.
  • E. A. H. Johnson
    A. H. Johnson was one of the climbers credited with making the first recorded ascent of Mount Whitney, the highest peak in the contiguous United States.
  • 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_69a258dd8ea08190ac554a1cc8dfd8c3 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:54 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25d8c7f448190af9145256f994177 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:14 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a38618a6e4819080e2d8ee3d828af7 completed March 1, 2026, 12:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a387f84b848190abf95906325f7806 completed March 1, 2026, 12:27 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a3884bff5081909785fbc6681bb430 completed March 1, 2026, 12:29 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:55 a.m.