Triple
T4408169
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Collector of the Port of New York |
E94783
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeldBy |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Edward L. Hedden
Edward L. Hedden was a 19th-century American customs official best known for serving as Collector of the Port of New York and for his role in the landmark Supreme Court case Nix v. Hedden.
|
E597323
|
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: Edward L. Hedden | Statement: [Collector of the Port of New York, positionHeldBy, Edward L. Hedden]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward L. Hedden Context triple: [Collector of the Port of New York, positionHeldBy, Edward L. Hedden]
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A.
Nathaniel A. Owings
Nathaniel A. Owings was an American architect best known as a co-founder of the influential modernist architecture and engineering firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
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B.
William S. Darling
William S. Darling was an Academy Award–winning Hungarian-American art director known for his influential production design work in classic Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
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C.
Francis W. Sears
Francis W. Sears was an American physicist and influential physics educator known for his widely used textbooks and contributions to physics teaching.
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D.
William A. Wheeler
William A. Wheeler was an American politician who served as the 19th vice president of the United States under President Rutherford B. Hayes.
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E.
Charles D. Norton
Charles D. Norton was an American figure notable for helping establish the American Cancer Society, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to cancer research and patient support.
- 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: Edward L. Hedden Triple: [Collector of the Port of New York, positionHeldBy, Edward L. Hedden]
Generated description
Edward L. Hedden was a 19th-century American customs official best known for serving as Collector of the Port of New York and for his role in the landmark Supreme Court case Nix v. Hedden.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward L. Hedden Target entity description: Edward L. Hedden was a 19th-century American customs official best known for serving as Collector of the Port of New York and for his role in the landmark Supreme Court case Nix v. Hedden.
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A.
Nathaniel A. Owings
Nathaniel A. Owings was an American architect best known as a co-founder of the influential modernist architecture and engineering firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
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B.
William S. Darling
William S. Darling was an Academy Award–winning Hungarian-American art director known for his influential production design work in classic Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
-
C.
Francis W. Sears
Francis W. Sears was an American physicist and influential physics educator known for his widely used textbooks and contributions to physics teaching.
-
D.
William A. Wheeler
William A. Wheeler was an American politician who served as the 19th vice president of the United States under President Rutherford B. Hayes.
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E.
Charles D. Norton
Charles D. Norton was an American figure notable for helping establish the American Cancer Society, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to cancer research and patient support.
- 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_69b34539638c8190abfea3eb29425210 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b3548cb92881908a3f98466da8e0a2 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:04 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c65f9d763c81908bdc6d9cfc718a55 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:44 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c66004d46c81908ce834315486d18f |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:46 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c660593534819094c23ee145222ff8 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:47 a.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:28 p.m.