Triple

T2867555
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Horatio Alger Jr. E63475 entity
Predicate father P120 FINISHED
Object Horatio Alger Sr.
Horatio Alger Sr. was a 19th-century American Unitarian minister and writer, best known today as the father of the popular author Horatio Alger Jr.
 E307374 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: Horatio Alger Sr. | Statement: [Horatio Alger Jr., father, Horatio Alger Sr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Horatio Alger Sr.
Context triple: [Horatio Alger Jr., father, Horatio Alger Sr.]
  • A. Horatio Alger Jr.
    Horatio Alger Jr. was a 19th-century American author best known for his popular "rags-to-riches" novels that promoted the ideal of upward social mobility through hard work and virtue.
  • B. Theodore Ward
    Theodore Ward was an influential African American playwright associated with the Chicago Black Renaissance, known for his socially conscious dramas exploring Black life and racial injustice.
  • C. Walter Brooks
    Walter Brooks is an artist known for creating the cover artwork for science fiction publications, including Isaac Asimov’s novel "The End of Eternity."
  • D. Charles Dudley Warner
    Charles Dudley Warner was a 19th-century American essayist and novelist best known for co-authoring "The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today" with Mark Twain, which gave its name to the era of rapid economic growth and social inequality in post–Civil War America.
  • E. J. A. Somerby
    J. A. Somerby was an American settler and town founder credited with establishing the city of Richland Center in Wisconsin.
  • 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: Horatio Alger Sr.
Triple: [Horatio Alger Jr., father, Horatio Alger Sr.]
Generated description
Horatio Alger Sr. was a 19th-century American Unitarian minister and writer, best known today as the father of the popular author Horatio Alger Jr.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Horatio Alger Sr.
Target entity description: Horatio Alger Sr. was a 19th-century American Unitarian minister and writer, best known today as the father of the popular author Horatio Alger Jr.
  • A. Horatio Alger Jr.
    Horatio Alger Jr. was a 19th-century American author best known for his popular "rags-to-riches" novels that promoted the ideal of upward social mobility through hard work and virtue.
  • B. Theodore Ward
    Theodore Ward was an influential African American playwright associated with the Chicago Black Renaissance, known for his socially conscious dramas exploring Black life and racial injustice.
  • C. Walter Brooks
    Walter Brooks is an artist known for creating the cover artwork for science fiction publications, including Isaac Asimov’s novel "The End of Eternity."
  • D. Charles Dudley Warner
    Charles Dudley Warner was a 19th-century American essayist and novelist best known for co-authoring "The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today" with Mark Twain, which gave its name to the era of rapid economic growth and social inequality in post–Civil War America.
  • E. J. A. Somerby
    J. A. Somerby was an American settler and town founder credited with establishing the city of Richland Center in Wisconsin.
  • 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_69ab4c42fb8c8190b36e161d47c03b81 completed March 6, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abdfbcebcc81909a78a1787d823e3e completed March 7, 2026, 8:20 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b0314fe01081908dad360ba7f3944e completed March 10, 2026, 2:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b035668e808190bf97708ac6c119af completed March 10, 2026, 3:14 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b03c2d0d908190b63dad3d8fcb4a29 completed March 10, 2026, 3:43 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:02 p.m.