Triple
T3382249
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bureau of American Ethnology |
E71212
|
entity |
| Predicate | director |
P255
|
FINISHED |
| Object | John Wesley Powell |
E206777
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: John Wesley Powell | Statement: [Bureau of American Ethnology, director, John Wesley Powell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Wesley Powell Context triple: [Bureau of American Ethnology, director, John Wesley Powell]
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A.
John Wesley Powell
chosen
John Wesley Powell was a 19th-century American geologist, explorer, and ethnologist best known for leading the first documented expedition through the Grand Canyon and for his influential work in Western land and water policy.
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B.
John W. Gunnison
John W. Gunnison was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer and explorer known for surveying routes in the American West before his death during an expedition in Utah.
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C.
James A. McClure
James A. McClure was a Republican U.S. Senator from Idaho known for his strong advocacy of gun rights and conservative policies.
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D.
Francis Pharcellus Church
Francis Pharcellus Church was an American editor and publisher best known for writing the famous 1897 editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus" for The New York Sun.
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E.
Grove Karl Gilbert
Grove Karl Gilbert was a pioneering American geologist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, renowned for his foundational work in geomorphology and studies of the western United States.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ad85a8fd9c819095ecedf838d2bf1b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adb5e9af608190bfb228ef99a87bb7 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:46 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b34bc3f13c81909bec375bd080b7f3 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:27 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:14 p.m.