Triple
T392135
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | James B. Conant |
E8903
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Conant
Conant is a surname most notably associated with James B. Conant, an influential American chemist, educator, and former president of Harvard University.
|
E51066
|
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: Conant | Statement: [James B. Conant, familyName, Conant]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Conant Context triple: [James B. Conant, familyName, Conant]
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A.
Belmont
Belmont is a suburban town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, known for its residential character and proximity to Boston.
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B.
Stearns
Stearns is the middle name of the influential modernist poet and critic T. S. Eliot, whose full name is Thomas Stearns Eliot.
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C.
Peabody
Peabody is a suburban city in northeastern Massachusetts known for its location on the North Shore and its historical ties to the leather industry.
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D.
Warren
Warren is the given name of Warren Buffett, the renowned American investor and longtime CEO of Berkshire Hathaway.
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E.
Putnam
Putnam is a prominent New England family name historically associated with several key figures in the Salem witch trials and early American colonial life.
- 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: Conant Triple: [James B. Conant, familyName, Conant]
Generated description
Conant is a surname most notably associated with James B. Conant, an influential American chemist, educator, and former president of Harvard University.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Conant Target entity description: Conant is a surname most notably associated with James B. Conant, an influential American chemist, educator, and former president of Harvard University.
-
A.
Belmont
Belmont is a suburban town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, known for its residential character and proximity to Boston.
-
B.
Stearns
Stearns is the middle name of the influential modernist poet and critic T. S. Eliot, whose full name is Thomas Stearns Eliot.
-
C.
Peabody
Peabody is a suburban city in northeastern Massachusetts known for its location on the North Shore and its historical ties to the leather industry.
-
D.
Warren
Warren is the given name of Warren Buffett, the renowned American investor and longtime CEO of Berkshire Hathaway.
-
E.
Putnam
Putnam is a prominent New England family name historically associated with several key figures in the Salem witch trials and early American colonial life.
- 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_69a2e7f55c60819097aff65ea2ca2832 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2ec7492288190bf33c9c869a0710f |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:24 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a4103bcd788190bbbe4ddf8f71171a |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:09 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a41108fce081908efb6b08dc0a7a63 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:12 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a4134170008190a5a7d9567de6cc09 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:21 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.