Triple

T3345924
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 1852 United States presidential election E70373 entity
Predicate vicePresidentialRunningMate P1793 FINISHED
Object William A. Graham
William A. Graham was a 19th-century American politician from North Carolina who served as U.S. Secretary of the Navy and governor of North Carolina, and was the Whig Party’s vice-presidential nominee in 1852.
 E822555 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: William A. Graham | Statement: [1852 United States presidential election, vicePresidentialRunningMate, William A. Graham]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William A. Graham
Context triple: [1852 United States presidential election, vicePresidentialRunningMate, William A. Graham]
  • A. Estey C. Graham
    Estey C. Graham was the wife of influential value-investing pioneer Benjamin Graham.
  • B. William A. Elliott
    William A. Elliott is a film art director known for his production design work on movies such as "Action Jackson."
  • C. William A. Rutherford
    William A. Rutherford was a landscape designer known for shaping the grounds of major cultural sites such as the Storm King Art Center.
  • D. William A. Guthrie
    William A. Guthrie was an American businessman best known for establishing the influential American Tobacco Company during the late 19th century.
  • E. James T. Grady
    James T. Grady was a prominent science journalist and communicator known for his influential work in making chemistry and scientific topics accessible to the general public.
  • 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: William A. Graham
Triple: [1852 United States presidential election, vicePresidentialRunningMate, William A. Graham]
Generated description
William A. Graham was a 19th-century American politician from North Carolina who served as U.S. Secretary of the Navy and governor of North Carolina, and was the Whig Party’s vice-presidential nominee in 1852.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William A. Graham
Target entity description: William A. Graham was a 19th-century American politician from North Carolina who served as U.S. Secretary of the Navy and governor of North Carolina, and was the Whig Party’s vice-presidential nominee in 1852.
  • A. Estey C. Graham
    Estey C. Graham was the wife of influential value-investing pioneer Benjamin Graham.
  • B. William A. Elliott
    William A. Elliott is a film art director known for his production design work on movies such as "Action Jackson."
  • C. William A. Rutherford
    William A. Rutherford was a landscape designer known for shaping the grounds of major cultural sites such as the Storm King Art Center.
  • D. William A. Guthrie
    William A. Guthrie was an American businessman best known for establishing the influential American Tobacco Company during the late 19th century.
  • E. James T. Grady
    James T. Grady was a prominent science journalist and communicator known for his influential work in making chemistry and scientific topics accessible to the general public.
  • 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_69ad85a405e48190b6e68de7cf9f319e completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb1f36c74819093ef2c74a46c2351 completed March 8, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1cc2600208190b996bac5845bd385 completed April 5, 2026, 2:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1ccd04b60819085a5bde42605ecf5 completed April 5, 2026, 2:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1cd70aa5481908b67afef279c38af completed April 5, 2026, 2:48 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:12 p.m.