Triple

T326667
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject James Russell Lowell E6533 entity
Predicate relative P37 FINISHED
Object Lowell family
The Lowell family is a prominent New England dynasty known for its influential roles in American literature, education, law, and public life from the 18th through the 20th centuries.
E43320 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: Lowell family | Statement: [James Russell Lowell, relative, Lowell family]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lowell family
Context triple: [James Russell Lowell, relative, Lowell family]
  • A. Mather family
    The Mather family was a prominent New England Puritan dynasty influential in colonial religious, political, and educational life.
  • B. Buckman family
    The Buckman family was a prominent colonial-era New England family associated with the historic Buckman Tavern in Lexington, Massachusetts, a key site at the start of the American Revolutionary War.
  • C. Spencer family
    The Spencer family is a prominent British aristocratic lineage historically influential in politics and society, best known in modern times as the family of Diana, Princess of Wales.
  • D. Langdon family
    The Langdon family was a prominent 19th-century Elmira, New York family known for its wealth, social standing, and close ties to author Mark Twain through his marriage to Olivia Langdon.
  • E. Lerner family
    The Lerner family is a prominent Washington, D.C.–based real estate and business family best known for owning Major League Baseball’s Washington Nationals.
  • 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: Lowell family
Triple: [James Russell Lowell, relative, Lowell family]
Generated description
The Lowell family is a prominent New England dynasty known for its influential roles in American literature, education, law, and public life from the 18th through the 20th centuries.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lowell family
Target entity description: The Lowell family is a prominent New England dynasty known for its influential roles in American literature, education, law, and public life from the 18th through the 20th centuries.
  • A. Mather family
    The Mather family was a prominent New England Puritan dynasty influential in colonial religious, political, and educational life.
  • B. Buckman family
    The Buckman family was a prominent colonial-era New England family associated with the historic Buckman Tavern in Lexington, Massachusetts, a key site at the start of the American Revolutionary War.
  • C. Spencer family
    The Spencer family is a prominent British aristocratic lineage historically influential in politics and society, best known in modern times as the family of Diana, Princess of Wales.
  • D. Langdon family
    The Langdon family was a prominent 19th-century Elmira, New York family known for its wealth, social standing, and close ties to author Mark Twain through his marriage to Olivia Langdon.
  • E. Lerner family
    The Lerner family is a prominent Washington, D.C.–based real estate and business family best known for owning Major League Baseball’s Washington Nationals.
  • 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_69a2e7933d6c8190bb2592ad13286ef2 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ea974d8481908c7d84f72a7728b6 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3d4e23894819088b2d276cfb9d26d completed March 1, 2026, 5:55 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a3d5ac92648190a06cb00de270dc51 completed March 1, 2026, 5:59 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a3d64a8a4c8190b5547398d167393e completed March 1, 2026, 6:01 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.