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]
  • 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
  • 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.