Triple

T5022738
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Evans E112893 entity
Predicate child P120 FINISHED
Object William Gray Evans
William Gray Evans was an American lawyer and politician who served as mayor of Denver, Colorado, in the late 19th century.
 E488909 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 Gray Evans | Statement: [John Evans, child, William Gray Evans]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Gray Evans
Context triple: [John Evans, child, William Gray Evans]
  • A. Thomas J. Brown
    Thomas J. Brown is an American Episcopal bishop who serves as the diocesan leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Maine.
  • B. James Evans
    James Evans was a 19th-century British-Canadian missionary and linguist best known for developing the syllabic writing system used by several Indigenous languages in Canada.
  • C. Thomas Parris
    Thomas Parris was a member of the Parris family of colonial Salem, known primarily as the brother of Elizabeth Parris, whose accusations helped spark the Salem witch trials.
  • D. John Vance
    John Vance is a British legal figure who succeeded Henry Wade as Director of Public Prosecutions in England and Wales.
  • E. Ogden Mills Reid
    Ogden Mills Reid was an American newspaper publisher who led the New York Herald Tribune and was part of the influential Reid media family.
  • 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 Gray Evans
Triple: [John Evans, child, William Gray Evans]
Generated description
William Gray Evans was an American lawyer and politician who served as mayor of Denver, Colorado, in the late 19th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Gray Evans
Target entity description: William Gray Evans was an American lawyer and politician who served as mayor of Denver, Colorado, in the late 19th century.
  • A. Thomas J. Brown
    Thomas J. Brown is an American Episcopal bishop who serves as the diocesan leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Maine.
  • B. James Evans
    James Evans was a 19th-century British-Canadian missionary and linguist best known for developing the syllabic writing system used by several Indigenous languages in Canada.
  • C. Thomas Parris
    Thomas Parris was a member of the Parris family of colonial Salem, known primarily as the brother of Elizabeth Parris, whose accusations helped spark the Salem witch trials.
  • D. John Vance
    John Vance is a British legal figure who succeeded Henry Wade as Director of Public Prosecutions in England and Wales.
  • E. Ogden Mills Reid
    Ogden Mills Reid was an American newspaper publisher who led the New York Herald Tribune and was part of the influential Reid media family.
  • 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_69bd4435c2f48190be593158cbfcf8a3 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd73670578819099a56112950708a8 completed March 20, 2026, 4:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be9c60de2c81908208f93a4bd0ce55 completed March 21, 2026, 1:25 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be9dfae0688190a1b6112adfce72d9 completed March 21, 2026, 1:32 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be9e902e3881909f2662cf8f086cd9 completed March 21, 2026, 1:35 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:36 p.m.