Triple

T4876785
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ishi E109223 entity
Predicate collaboratedWith P435 FINISHED
Object T. T. Waterman
T. T. Waterman was an American anthropologist and ethnographer known for his work documenting Native Californian cultures in the early 20th century.
 E477519 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: T. T. Waterman | Statement: [Ishi, collaboratedWith, T. T. Waterman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: T. T. Waterman
Context triple: [Ishi, collaboratedWith, T. T. Waterman]
  • A. Dan Burton
    Dan Burton is an American Republican politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Indiana and was known for his strong anti-Castro stance and conservative positions.
  • B. Jim Leach
    Jim Leach is an American Republican politician and former U.S. Representative from Iowa known for his work on financial services legislation and government ethics.
  • C. Charles Mathias
    Charles Mathias was a moderate Republican U.S. Senator from Maryland known for his independent stance on civil rights, opposition to the Vietnam War, and advocacy for government reform and oversight.
  • D. Ted Stevens
    Ted Stevens was a long-serving Republican U.S. senator from Alaska who became one of the Senate’s most powerful appropriators and influential conservative lawmakers.
  • E. Jim Wright
    Jim Wright was an American Democratic politician from Texas who served as a powerful congressional leader and later Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives in the 1980s.
  • 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: T. T. Waterman
Triple: [Ishi, collaboratedWith, T. T. Waterman]
Generated description
T. T. Waterman was an American anthropologist and ethnographer known for his work documenting Native Californian cultures in the early 20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: T. T. Waterman
Target entity description: T. T. Waterman was an American anthropologist and ethnographer known for his work documenting Native Californian cultures in the early 20th century.
  • A. Dan Burton
    Dan Burton is an American Republican politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Indiana and was known for his strong anti-Castro stance and conservative positions.
  • B. Jim Leach
    Jim Leach is an American Republican politician and former U.S. Representative from Iowa known for his work on financial services legislation and government ethics.
  • C. Charles Mathias
    Charles Mathias was a moderate Republican U.S. Senator from Maryland known for his independent stance on civil rights, opposition to the Vietnam War, and advocacy for government reform and oversight.
  • D. Ted Stevens
    Ted Stevens was a long-serving Republican U.S. senator from Alaska who became one of the Senate’s most powerful appropriators and influential conservative lawmakers.
  • E. Jim Wright
    Jim Wright was an American Democratic politician from Texas who served as a powerful congressional leader and later Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives in the 1980s.
  • 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_69bd440e9d64819083e82cf33b4d9570 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6dbbc734819083b28a022e5690d6 completed March 20, 2026, 3:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be67fc50cc819083a475a1de914670 completed March 21, 2026, 9:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be6c25d3448190b2589959a2f221c8 completed March 21, 2026, 10 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be6cf6662c8190bc1b94766c5da1e9 completed March 21, 2026, 10:03 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:27 p.m.