Triple

T490771
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Carleton College E9983 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object William Carleton
William Carleton was a 19th-century American businessman and philanthropist whose significant financial support led to the renaming of Carleton College in his honor.
 E61312 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: William Carleton | Statement: [Carleton College, namedAfter, William Carleton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Carleton
Context triple: [Carleton College, namedAfter, William Carleton]
  • A. Robert Surtees
    Robert Surtees was an acclaimed American cinematographer known for his richly photographed Hollywood classics and multiple Academy Award-winning work.
  • B. Henry Sharp
    Henry Sharp was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous early 20th-century films, including the adventure drama "The Iron Mask."
  • C. William Irving
    William Irving was the brother of famed American author Washington Irving and a member of the prominent Irving family of early 19th-century New York.
  • D. Charles Maturin
    Charles Maturin was an Irish Protestant clergyman and early 19th-century novelist best known for his influential Gothic novel "Melmoth the Wanderer."
  • E. Charles Cabell
    Charles Cabell was a U.S. Air Force general who served as Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency during the early Cold War era.
  • 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: William Carleton
Triple: [Carleton College, namedAfter, William Carleton]
Generated description
William Carleton was a 19th-century American businessman and philanthropist whose significant financial support led to the renaming of Carleton College in his honor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Carleton
Target entity description: William Carleton was a 19th-century American businessman and philanthropist whose significant financial support led to the renaming of Carleton College in his honor.
  • A. Robert Surtees
    Robert Surtees was an acclaimed American cinematographer known for his richly photographed Hollywood classics and multiple Academy Award-winning work.
  • B. Henry Sharp
    Henry Sharp was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous early 20th-century films, including the adventure drama "The Iron Mask."
  • C. William Irving
    William Irving was the brother of famed American author Washington Irving and a member of the prominent Irving family of early 19th-century New York.
  • D. Charles Maturin
    Charles Maturin was an Irish Protestant clergyman and early 19th-century novelist best known for his influential Gothic novel "Melmoth the Wanderer."
  • E. Charles Cabell
    Charles Cabell was a U.S. Air Force general who served as Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency during the early Cold War era.
  • 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_69a2e802e2908190ab17c9479e0b6412 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2f0e22a308190b04d12974fd08a38 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4778034fc8190bedcc537fed5cef9 completed March 1, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4789d8f8081908ed56a780d5e62b3 completed March 1, 2026, 5:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4790ff80481909596be35d493f6d1 completed March 1, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.