Triple
T4482083
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sparrows Point |
E100158
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas Sparrow
Thomas Sparrow was the individual after whom Sparrows Point in Maryland was named, likely an early landowner or notable figure associated with the area’s history.
|
E443836
|
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: Thomas Sparrow | Statement: [Sparrows Point, namedAfter, Thomas Sparrow]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Sparrow Context triple: [Sparrows Point, namedAfter, Thomas Sparrow]
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A.
Benjamin Church
Benjamin Church was a colonial American military officer famed for pioneering ranger tactics during King Philip's War and later serving in various frontier conflicts.
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B.
Christian Van Dyke
Christian Van Dyke is one of the children of legendary American actor and entertainer Dick Van Dyke.
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C.
Stephen Wilkinson
Stephen Wilkinson is a British conductor and choral director known for his influential work with the BBC Northern Singers and contributions to choral music in the 20th century.
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D.
Samuel Pearson
Samuel Pearson was a British entrepreneur and publisher best known for establishing the company that evolved into the global education and publishing corporation Pearson plc.
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E.
John Alden
John Alden was an English cooper and early settler of Plymouth Colony, best known as one of the original Mayflower passengers and a prominent figure in early New England history.
- 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: Thomas Sparrow Triple: [Sparrows Point, namedAfter, Thomas Sparrow]
Generated description
Thomas Sparrow was the individual after whom Sparrows Point in Maryland was named, likely an early landowner or notable figure associated with the area’s history.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Sparrow Target entity description: Thomas Sparrow was the individual after whom Sparrows Point in Maryland was named, likely an early landowner or notable figure associated with the area’s history.
-
A.
Benjamin Church
Benjamin Church was a colonial American military officer famed for pioneering ranger tactics during King Philip's War and later serving in various frontier conflicts.
-
B.
Christian Van Dyke
Christian Van Dyke is one of the children of legendary American actor and entertainer Dick Van Dyke.
-
C.
Stephen Wilkinson
Stephen Wilkinson is a British conductor and choral director known for his influential work with the BBC Northern Singers and contributions to choral music in the 20th century.
-
D.
Samuel Pearson
Samuel Pearson was a British entrepreneur and publisher best known for establishing the company that evolved into the global education and publishing corporation Pearson plc.
-
E.
John Alden
John Alden was an English cooper and early settler of Plymouth Colony, best known as one of the original Mayflower passengers and a prominent figure in early New England history.
- 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_69b34553cbe48190afa8ac1cac285b86 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b356fb69a0819099f0005779f4fcac |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:14 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b63782b8588190ba34c923ed4b792d |
completed | March 15, 2026, 4:37 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b63b8ad4b08190a28c99918ece76b3 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 4:54 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b63c15a27c81908f3a444becd41b16 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 4:56 a.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:36 p.m.