Triple

T3900692
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Melvil Dewey E90480 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey
Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey was an American librarian and educator best known for creating the Dewey Decimal Classification system used in libraries worldwide.
E397619 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: Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey | Statement: [Melvil Dewey, fullName, Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey
Context triple: [Melvil Dewey, fullName, Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey]
  • A. John Purroy Mitchel
    John Purroy Mitchel was a reform-minded American politician who served as the 95th mayor of New York City from 1914 to 1917 and was known as the "Boy Mayor" for his youth and progressive agenda.
  • B. Salmon Portland Chase
    Salmon Portland Chase was a 19th-century American politician and jurist who served as U.S. Treasury Secretary under Abraham Lincoln and later as Chief Justice of the United States.
  • C. John Mead Howells
    John Mead Howells was an American architect best known for his influential skyscraper designs in the early 20th century and his role in shaping Chicago’s and New York’s urban skylines.
  • D. Clinton Levi Merriam
    Clinton Levi Merriam was a 19th-century American politician and businessman who served as a U.S. Representative from New York.
  • E. George William Curtis
    George William Curtis was a 19th-century American writer, editor, and political reformer known for his influential essays and commentary on civil service reform and liberal politics.
  • 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: Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey
Triple: [Melvil Dewey, fullName, Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey]
Generated description
Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey was an American librarian and educator best known for creating the Dewey Decimal Classification system used in libraries worldwide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey
Target entity description: Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey was an American librarian and educator best known for creating the Dewey Decimal Classification system used in libraries worldwide.
  • A. John Purroy Mitchel
    John Purroy Mitchel was a reform-minded American politician who served as the 95th mayor of New York City from 1914 to 1917 and was known as the "Boy Mayor" for his youth and progressive agenda.
  • B. Salmon Portland Chase
    Salmon Portland Chase was a 19th-century American politician and jurist who served as U.S. Treasury Secretary under Abraham Lincoln and later as Chief Justice of the United States.
  • C. John Mead Howells
    John Mead Howells was an American architect best known for his influential skyscraper designs in the early 20th century and his role in shaping Chicago’s and New York’s urban skylines.
  • D. Clinton Levi Merriam
    Clinton Levi Merriam was a 19th-century American politician and businessman who served as a U.S. Representative from New York.
  • E. George William Curtis
    George William Curtis was a 19th-century American writer, editor, and political reformer known for his influential essays and commentary on civil service reform and liberal politics.
  • 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_69aed95d315881908cbf1bf4a7215fbf completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeecf2f230819099abc109a0b7d916 completed March 9, 2026, 3:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b51ca477a081908b7e6d2701833413 completed March 14, 2026, 8:30 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b51dc74d6c819082d1cf4c8a5d3aba completed March 14, 2026, 8:35 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b51e27ce588190a9aa93f2fd063fad completed March 14, 2026, 8:36 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:21 p.m.