Triple
T4258664
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Kenneth C. Royall |
E96044
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Royall
Royall is a surname most notably associated with Kenneth C. Royall, a former U.S. Secretary of War and the first Secretary of the Army.
|
E425346
|
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: Royall | Statement: [Kenneth C. Royall, familyName, Royall]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Royall Context triple: [Kenneth C. Royall, familyName, Royall]
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A.
Coxe
Coxe is a surname variant of Cox, borne by various individuals across history and regions.
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B.
Lovell Edgeworth
Lovell Edgeworth was a member of the prominent Anglo-Irish Edgeworth family, known primarily as a son of the inventor and educationalist Richard Lovell Edgeworth.
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C.
Sewall
Sewall is a surname most notably associated with Samuel Sewall, a colonial American judge remembered for his role in and later condemnation of the Salem witch trials.
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D.
Rutledge
Rutledge is a surname of English and Scottish origin borne by various notable individuals in politics, law, and other fields.
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E.
Rutledge
Rutledge is a small town in eastern Tennessee that serves as the county seat of Grainger County within the Knoxville metropolitan area.
- 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: Royall Triple: [Kenneth C. Royall, familyName, Royall]
Generated description
Royall is a surname most notably associated with Kenneth C. Royall, a former U.S. Secretary of War and the first Secretary of the Army.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Royall Target entity description: Royall is a surname most notably associated with Kenneth C. Royall, a former U.S. Secretary of War and the first Secretary of the Army.
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A.
Coxe
Coxe is a surname variant of Cox, borne by various individuals across history and regions.
-
B.
Lovell Edgeworth
Lovell Edgeworth was a member of the prominent Anglo-Irish Edgeworth family, known primarily as a son of the inventor and educationalist Richard Lovell Edgeworth.
-
C.
Sewall
Sewall is a surname most notably associated with Samuel Sewall, a colonial American judge remembered for his role in and later condemnation of the Salem witch trials.
-
D.
Rutledge
Rutledge is a surname of English and Scottish origin borne by various notable individuals in politics, law, and other fields.
-
E.
Rutledge
Rutledge is a small town in eastern Tennessee that serves as the county seat of Grainger County within the Knoxville metropolitan area.
- 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_69b3454095ac81909c2494f7ff294af1 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b34f7ec4508190a5067f1112ac7dca |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5a88e62588190930dd3a1c9ae200e |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:27 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5a8e024a081909e7ecbe969793281 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:28 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b5acefd1f881908226ff68a741552b |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:46 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:06 p.m.