Triple

T4987002
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sparks, Nevada E112027 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Governor John Sparks
Governor John Sparks was an early 20th-century Nevada rancher and politician who served as the state's governor and became notable enough that the city of Sparks, Nevada, was named in his honor.
E484354 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: Governor John Sparks | Statement: [Sparks, Nevada, namedAfter, Governor John Sparks]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Governor John Sparks
Context triple: [Sparks, Nevada, namedAfter, Governor John Sparks]
  • A. Governor Frederic T. Greenhalge
    Governor Frederic T. Greenhalge was a late 19th-century Republican governor of Massachusetts known for his progressive reforms and for helping to establish Patriots’ Day as a state holiday.
  • B. Governor John Sullivan
    Governor John Sullivan was an American Revolutionary War general and early political leader who served as governor of New Hampshire in the late 18th century.
  • C. Governor G. Mennen Williams
    Governor G. Mennen Williams was a long-serving mid-20th-century Democratic governor of Michigan known for his progressive policies and influential role in the state’s infrastructure and civil rights advancements.
  • D. Governor Bellingham
    Governor Bellingham is a stern, aristocratic colonial magistrate in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s "The Scarlet Letter," symbolizing the rigid authority and moral judgment of Puritan society.
  • E. Bill McCreary
    Bill McCreary is a former National Hockey League referee renowned for his long and distinguished officiating career, including working numerous Stanley Cup Finals and international tournaments.
  • 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: Governor John Sparks
Triple: [Sparks, Nevada, namedAfter, Governor John Sparks]
Generated description
Governor John Sparks was an early 20th-century Nevada rancher and politician who served as the state's governor and became notable enough that the city of Sparks, Nevada, was named in his honor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Governor John Sparks
Target entity description: Governor John Sparks was an early 20th-century Nevada rancher and politician who served as the state's governor and became notable enough that the city of Sparks, Nevada, was named in his honor.
  • A. Governor Frederic T. Greenhalge
    Governor Frederic T. Greenhalge was a late 19th-century Republican governor of Massachusetts known for his progressive reforms and for helping to establish Patriots’ Day as a state holiday.
  • B. Governor John Sullivan
    Governor John Sullivan was an American Revolutionary War general and early political leader who served as governor of New Hampshire in the late 18th century.
  • C. Governor G. Mennen Williams
    Governor G. Mennen Williams was a long-serving mid-20th-century Democratic governor of Michigan known for his progressive policies and influential role in the state’s infrastructure and civil rights advancements.
  • D. Governor Bellingham
    Governor Bellingham is a stern, aristocratic colonial magistrate in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s "The Scarlet Letter," symbolizing the rigid authority and moral judgment of Puritan society.
  • E. Bill McCreary
    Bill McCreary is a former National Hockey League referee renowned for his long and distinguished officiating career, including working numerous Stanley Cup Finals and international tournaments.
  • 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_69bd441be7bc8190b530362d427b97d2 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd727d473c8190beea66bf11a826e3 completed March 20, 2026, 4:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be8a20a8f88190980409794c90461f completed March 21, 2026, 12:08 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be8b66c01c81908d5a06e4db395863 completed March 21, 2026, 12:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be8be2ab388190b8e4903d299e3a34 completed March 21, 2026, 12:15 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:34 p.m.