Triple

T4240547
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Litchfield Law School E95400 entity
Predicate hasStudent P48 FINISHED
Object John M. Clayton
John M. Clayton was a prominent 19th-century American lawyer and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of State and played a key role in shaping early U.S. foreign policy.
E427068 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: John M. Clayton | Statement: [Litchfield Law School, hasStudent, John M. Clayton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John M. Clayton
Context triple: [Litchfield Law School, hasStudent, John M. Clayton]
  • A. John Danforth
    John Danforth is an American Republican politician, lawyer, and Episcopal priest who served as a long-time U.S. Senator from Missouri and later as a prominent diplomat.
  • B. James Moore
    James Moore was a colonial governor of Carolina known for leading military expeditions against Spanish Florida in the early 18th century.
  • C. Daniel S. Dickinson
    Daniel S. Dickinson was a 19th-century American lawyer, U.S. senator from New York, and prominent Democratic politician known for his staunch Unionist stance during the Civil War era.
  • D. James K. Boyce
    James K. Boyce is an American economist known for his work on environmental economics, inequality, and the political economy of development.
  • E. Charles J. Hatfield
    Charles J. Hatfield was an American physician and public health leader best known as a co-founder and early driving force behind the American Cancer Society.
  • 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: John M. Clayton
Triple: [Litchfield Law School, hasStudent, John M. Clayton]
Generated description
John M. Clayton was a prominent 19th-century American lawyer and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of State and played a key role in shaping early U.S. foreign policy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John M. Clayton
Target entity description: John M. Clayton was a prominent 19th-century American lawyer and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of State and played a key role in shaping early U.S. foreign policy.
  • A. John Danforth
    John Danforth is an American Republican politician, lawyer, and Episcopal priest who served as a long-time U.S. Senator from Missouri and later as a prominent diplomat.
  • B. James Moore
    James Moore was a colonial governor of Carolina known for leading military expeditions against Spanish Florida in the early 18th century.
  • C. Daniel S. Dickinson
    Daniel S. Dickinson was a 19th-century American lawyer, U.S. senator from New York, and prominent Democratic politician known for his staunch Unionist stance during the Civil War era.
  • D. James K. Boyce
    James K. Boyce is an American economist known for his work on environmental economics, inequality, and the political economy of development.
  • E. Charles J. Hatfield
    Charles J. Hatfield was an American physician and public health leader best known as a co-founder and early driving force behind the American Cancer Society.
  • 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_69b3453d91548190b4d4ef8fe52aa2ac completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b34e77fb5c8190b298818acb68ff63 completed March 12, 2026, 11:38 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5b779a93081909af1abdf664f040f completed March 14, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5b7ffb94c8190b8eeb56de7bb11dd completed March 14, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5b8945f888190adcfa98ba410b6e2 completed March 14, 2026, 7:35 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:05 p.m.