Triple

T4136135
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William C. Gorgas E85158 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Marie Doughty Gorgas
Marie Doughty Gorgas was the wife and partner of U.S. Army physician and public health pioneer William C. Gorgas, noted for her role in supporting his yellow fever and malaria control work during the construction of the Panama Canal.
E417544 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: Marie Doughty Gorgas | Statement: [William C. Gorgas, spouse, Marie Doughty Gorgas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marie Doughty Gorgas
Context triple: [William C. Gorgas, spouse, Marie Doughty Gorgas]
  • A. William C. Gorgas
    William C. Gorgas was a prominent American physician and U.S. Army surgeon general best known for his pioneering work in controlling mosquito-borne diseases like yellow fever and malaria, which enabled large-scale projects such as the construction of the Panama Canal.
  • B. William H. Foege
    William H. Foege is an American epidemiologist and former CDC director renowned for his pivotal role in developing the global strategy that led to the eradication of smallpox.
  • C. Joseph C. Wilson
    Joseph C. Wilson was an American businessman best known as the pioneering leader who transformed Xerox into a major innovator in photocopying and office technology.
  • D. Frederic H. Spaulding
    Frederic H. Spaulding was an American educator and civic leader best known for establishing the University of Tampa in Florida.
  • E. Edward Theodore Riley
    Edward Theodore Riley is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer best known as a pioneer of the new jack swing genre in R&B and hip-hop.
  • 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: Marie Doughty Gorgas
Triple: [William C. Gorgas, spouse, Marie Doughty Gorgas]
Generated description
Marie Doughty Gorgas was the wife and partner of U.S. Army physician and public health pioneer William C. Gorgas, noted for her role in supporting his yellow fever and malaria control work during the construction of the Panama Canal.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marie Doughty Gorgas
Target entity description: Marie Doughty Gorgas was the wife and partner of U.S. Army physician and public health pioneer William C. Gorgas, noted for her role in supporting his yellow fever and malaria control work during the construction of the Panama Canal.
  • A. William C. Gorgas
    William C. Gorgas was a prominent American physician and U.S. Army surgeon general best known for his pioneering work in controlling mosquito-borne diseases like yellow fever and malaria, which enabled large-scale projects such as the construction of the Panama Canal.
  • B. William H. Foege
    William H. Foege is an American epidemiologist and former CDC director renowned for his pivotal role in developing the global strategy that led to the eradication of smallpox.
  • C. Joseph C. Wilson
    Joseph C. Wilson was an American businessman best known as the pioneering leader who transformed Xerox into a major innovator in photocopying and office technology.
  • D. Frederic H. Spaulding
    Frederic H. Spaulding was an American educator and civic leader best known for establishing the University of Tampa in Florida.
  • E. Edward Theodore Riley
    Edward Theodore Riley is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer best known as a pioneer of the new jack swing genre in R&B and hip-hop.
  • 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_69aed935ccd881909dc61f81bcdb7a78 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69af0233009881909333375d597b58b6 completed March 9, 2026, 5:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b57f2bb38c819090884069688063d2 completed March 14, 2026, 3:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b57fad66e08190a973186c19659ee8 completed March 14, 2026, 3:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b58028e7108190a6c92fc9ea300f9e completed March 14, 2026, 3:35 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:43 p.m.