Triple
T4987002
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sparks, Nevada |
E112027
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entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
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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.
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E484354
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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]
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.