Triple

T3209685
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Davis Dam E67248 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Arthur Powell Davis
Arthur Powell Davis was an American civil engineer and early director of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation known for his influential work on water resource development in the American West.
E365167 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: Arthur Powell Davis | Statement: [Davis Dam, namedAfter, Arthur Powell Davis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arthur Powell Davis
Context triple: [Davis Dam, namedAfter, Arthur Powell Davis]
  • A. William Howell Davis
    William Howell Davis was the son of Varina Howell Davis and Confederate President Jefferson Davis, belonging to a prominent family in American Civil War history.
  • B. George W. Davis
    George W. Davis was an American art director and production designer known for his work on numerous classic Hollywood films.
  • C. George P. Davis
    George P. Davis was the taxpayer whose challenge to the Social Security Act’s payroll tax provisions led to the landmark 1937 U.S. Supreme Court case Helvering v. Davis.
  • D. John Hessin Clarke
    John Hessin Clarke was an American lawyer, newspaper editor, and associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court who served on the Court from 1916 to 1922.
  • E. Cushman K. Davis
    Cushman K. Davis was an American politician, lawyer, and diplomat who served as a U.S. Senator from Minnesota and played a key role in foreign affairs at the turn of the 20th century.
  • 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: Arthur Powell Davis
Triple: [Davis Dam, namedAfter, Arthur Powell Davis]
Generated description
Arthur Powell Davis was an American civil engineer and early director of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation known for his influential work on water resource development in the American West.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arthur Powell Davis
Target entity description: Arthur Powell Davis was an American civil engineer and early director of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation known for his influential work on water resource development in the American West.
  • A. William Howell Davis
    William Howell Davis was the son of Varina Howell Davis and Confederate President Jefferson Davis, belonging to a prominent family in American Civil War history.
  • B. George W. Davis
    George W. Davis was an American art director and production designer known for his work on numerous classic Hollywood films.
  • C. George P. Davis
    George P. Davis was the taxpayer whose challenge to the Social Security Act’s payroll tax provisions led to the landmark 1937 U.S. Supreme Court case Helvering v. Davis.
  • D. John Hessin Clarke
    John Hessin Clarke was an American lawyer, newspaper editor, and associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court who served on the Court from 1916 to 1922.
  • E. Cushman K. Davis
    Cushman K. Davis was an American politician, lawyer, and diplomat who served as a U.S. Senator from Minnesota and played a key role in foreign affairs at the turn of the 20th century.
  • 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_69ad858ac36c81909962589cd277d6e2 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adaab701c48190b91404ab416f7ce3 completed March 8, 2026, 4:58 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b37e49fa3c8190baa956a311b1a716 completed March 13, 2026, 3:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b37ecd49ac8190a1c66ca23eef8466 completed March 13, 2026, 3:04 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b37f300a748190aa68556910c851d8 completed March 13, 2026, 3:06 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:07 p.m.