Triple

T385757
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Oak Ridge Cemetery E8776 entity
Predicate hasNotableBurial P196 FINISHED
Object William Herndon
William Herndon was Abraham Lincoln’s longtime law partner and one of his earliest biographers, known for preserving key insights into Lincoln’s life and character.
E49628 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 Herndon | Statement: [Oak Ridge Cemetery, hasNotableBurial, William Herndon]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Herndon
Context triple: [Oak Ridge Cemetery, hasNotableBurial, William Herndon]
  • A. Wendell Phillips
    Wendell Phillips was a prominent 19th-century American abolitionist and orator known for his powerful speeches against slavery and advocacy for social reform.
  • B. Calvin Ellis Stowe
    Calvin Ellis Stowe was an American biblical scholar and professor best known for his influential work in religious education and as the husband of author Harriet Beecher Stowe.
  • C. Carroll D. Wright
    Carroll D. Wright was a prominent American statistician and social reformer who served as the first U.S. Commissioner of Labor and became influential for his pioneering work in labor statistics and industrial relations.
  • D. James Church
    James Church is the pseudonym of a former Western intelligence officer known for his critically acclaimed Inspector O series of detective novels set in North Korea.
  • E. Horace Greeley
    Horace Greeley was a prominent 19th-century American newspaper editor, founder of the New-York Tribune, and influential political figure known for the phrase "Go West, young man."
  • 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 Herndon
Triple: [Oak Ridge Cemetery, hasNotableBurial, William Herndon]
Generated description
William Herndon was Abraham Lincoln’s longtime law partner and one of his earliest biographers, known for preserving key insights into Lincoln’s life and character.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Herndon
Target entity description: William Herndon was Abraham Lincoln’s longtime law partner and one of his earliest biographers, known for preserving key insights into Lincoln’s life and character.
  • A. Wendell Phillips
    Wendell Phillips was a prominent 19th-century American abolitionist and orator known for his powerful speeches against slavery and advocacy for social reform.
  • B. Calvin Ellis Stowe
    Calvin Ellis Stowe was an American biblical scholar and professor best known for his influential work in religious education and as the husband of author Harriet Beecher Stowe.
  • C. Carroll D. Wright
    Carroll D. Wright was a prominent American statistician and social reformer who served as the first U.S. Commissioner of Labor and became influential for his pioneering work in labor statistics and industrial relations.
  • D. James Church
    James Church is the pseudonym of a former Western intelligence officer known for his critically acclaimed Inspector O series of detective novels set in North Korea.
  • E. Horace Greeley
    Horace Greeley was a prominent 19th-century American newspaper editor, founder of the New-York Tribune, and influential political figure known for the phrase "Go West, young man."
  • 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_69a2e7f47dd08190a4e294ccbbe46cd4 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ec4345a48190a413261cba4eafd7 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a405f431d48190b83e2eaa2fe0e587 completed March 1, 2026, 9:25 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4068c6b708190b8f06efedc6ba2c6 completed March 1, 2026, 9:27 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a406d581888190a0380f362a844089 completed March 1, 2026, 9:28 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.