Triple

T451457
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject American Economic Association E7138 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object Richard T. Ely
Richard T. Ely was an influential American economist and social reformer known for helping establish economics as an academic discipline in the United States and for advocating progressive social policies.
E64153 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: Richard T. Ely | Statement: [American Economic Association, founder, Richard T. Ely]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard T. Ely
Context triple: [American Economic Association, founder, Richard T. Ely]
  • A. Charles L. McNary
    Charles L. McNary was a prominent Republican U.S. Senator from Oregon who served as Senate Minority Leader in the 1930s and was the Republican vice-presidential nominee in the 1940 election.
  • B. George W. Norris
    George W. Norris was a progressive Republican U.S. senator from Nebraska renowned for his political independence, advocacy of New Deal reforms, and defense of constitutional principles, which earned him recognition in "Profiles in Courage."
  • C. Henry Cabot Lodge
    Henry Cabot Lodge was an influential early 20th-century Republican U.S. senator from Massachusetts known for his leadership in foreign policy and opposition to the Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations.
  • D. William English Walling
    William English Walling was an American labor reformer, socialist, and journalist who played a key role in early 20th-century civil rights activism.
  • E. James Truslow Adams
    James Truslow Adams was an American historian and writer best known for popularizing the concept of the "American Dream" in the early 20th century.
  • 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: Richard T. Ely
Triple: [American Economic Association, founder, Richard T. Ely]
Generated description
Richard T. Ely was an influential American economist and social reformer known for helping establish economics as an academic discipline in the United States and for advocating progressive social policies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard T. Ely
Target entity description: Richard T. Ely was an influential American economist and social reformer known for helping establish economics as an academic discipline in the United States and for advocating progressive social policies.
  • A. Charles L. McNary
    Charles L. McNary was a prominent Republican U.S. Senator from Oregon who served as Senate Minority Leader in the 1930s and was the Republican vice-presidential nominee in the 1940 election.
  • B. George W. Norris
    George W. Norris was a progressive Republican U.S. senator from Nebraska renowned for his political independence, advocacy of New Deal reforms, and defense of constitutional principles, which earned him recognition in "Profiles in Courage."
  • C. Henry Cabot Lodge
    Henry Cabot Lodge was an influential early 20th-century Republican U.S. senator from Massachusetts known for his leadership in foreign policy and opposition to the Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations.
  • D. William English Walling
    William English Walling was an American labor reformer, socialist, and journalist who played a key role in early 20th-century civil rights activism.
  • E. James Truslow Adams
    James Truslow Adams was an American historian and writer best known for popularizing the concept of the "American Dream" in the early 20th century.
  • 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_69a2e7e4676c81909ea0dbdecac0687c completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ef835ae881908884dcc3a46af951 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4a1492574819095ccb7aa9ce838ad completed March 1, 2026, 8:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4a26550348190a7cbfd9002274fc3 completed March 1, 2026, 8:32 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4a2b9c744819082dbadd54b0e2a65 completed March 1, 2026, 8:34 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.