Triple

T4788429
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Stanley Rossiter Benedict E106540 entity
Predicate hasAcademicAdvisor P167 FINISHED
Object Lafayette Benedict Mendel
Lafayette Benedict Mendel was an American biochemist and nutrition pioneer known for his foundational work on vitamins, amino acids, and the role of nutrients in human health.
E470214 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: Lafayette Benedict Mendel | Statement: [Stanley Rossiter Benedict, hasAcademicAdvisor, Lafayette Benedict Mendel]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lafayette Benedict Mendel
Context triple: [Stanley Rossiter Benedict, hasAcademicAdvisor, Lafayette Benedict Mendel]
  • A. William Burr Howell
    William Burr Howell was an American banker and the father of Varina Howell Davis, the wife of Confederate president Jefferson Davis.
  • B. Charles Henry
    Charles Henry was a French mathematician, aesthetic theorist, and art critic whose ideas on color, line, and emotion significantly shaped the development of Neo-Impressionist art.
  • C. James D. Henry
    James D. Henry was an American militia officer best known for leading U.S. forces against Black Hawk’s band during the Black Hawk War of 1832.
  • D. Charles Coffin Little
    Charles Coffin Little was a 19th-century American publisher best known as a co-founder of the influential publishing house Little, Brown and Company.
  • E. Samuel Hitt Elbert
    Samuel Hitt Elbert was a 19th-century American politician and territorial governor of Colorado, after whom Colorado’s highest peak, Mount Elbert, is named.
  • 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: Lafayette Benedict Mendel
Triple: [Stanley Rossiter Benedict, hasAcademicAdvisor, Lafayette Benedict Mendel]
Generated description
Lafayette Benedict Mendel was an American biochemist and nutrition pioneer known for his foundational work on vitamins, amino acids, and the role of nutrients in human health.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lafayette Benedict Mendel
Target entity description: Lafayette Benedict Mendel was an American biochemist and nutrition pioneer known for his foundational work on vitamins, amino acids, and the role of nutrients in human health.
  • A. William Burr Howell
    William Burr Howell was an American banker and the father of Varina Howell Davis, the wife of Confederate president Jefferson Davis.
  • B. Charles Henry
    Charles Henry was a French mathematician, aesthetic theorist, and art critic whose ideas on color, line, and emotion significantly shaped the development of Neo-Impressionist art.
  • C. James D. Henry
    James D. Henry was an American militia officer best known for leading U.S. forces against Black Hawk’s band during the Black Hawk War of 1832.
  • D. Charles Coffin Little
    Charles Coffin Little was a 19th-century American publisher best known as a co-founder of the influential publishing house Little, Brown and Company.
  • E. Samuel Hitt Elbert
    Samuel Hitt Elbert was a 19th-century American politician and territorial governor of Colorado, after whom Colorado’s highest peak, Mount Elbert, is named.
  • 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_69bd43f4a9588190bf73e20bc27c03cc completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd65da229c81909c703393f7b9b71d completed March 20, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be43e504488190b55cd745f82e9897 completed March 21, 2026, 7:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be45cc228c8190942280ef3852caf7 completed March 21, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be467ffd50819090c92df520c91642 completed March 21, 2026, 7:19 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:22 p.m.