Triple

T5544137
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tennessee frontier E145364 entity
Predicate involves P1256 FINISHED
Object James Robertson
James Robertson was an American frontiersman and early settler often called the "Father of Middle Tennessee" for his leading role in founding Nashville and opening the Tennessee frontier.
E535936 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: James Robertson | Statement: [Tennessee frontier, involves, James Robertson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Robertson
Context triple: [Tennessee frontier, involves, James Robertson]
  • A. James Robertson
    James Robertson was a mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the British Isles.
  • B. James Robertson
    James Robertson is likely a historical figure known primarily as the son of the prominent Scottish historian and minister William Robertson.
  • C. Douglas Dick
    Douglas Dick was an American actor known for his supporting roles in mid-20th-century films and television, including appearances in war dramas and suspense thrillers.
  • D. Andrew Campbell
    Andrew Campbell was an American explorer best known for leading the 1878 discovery of Luray Caverns in Virginia.
  • E. Bill Ferguson
    Bill Ferguson is an American Democratic politician who serves as president of the Maryland Senate, representing Baltimore in the state legislature.
  • 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: James Robertson
Triple: [Tennessee frontier, involves, James Robertson]
Generated description
James Robertson was an American frontiersman and early settler often called the "Father of Middle Tennessee" for his leading role in founding Nashville and opening the Tennessee frontier.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Robertson
Target entity description: James Robertson was an American frontiersman and early settler often called the "Father of Middle Tennessee" for his leading role in founding Nashville and opening the Tennessee frontier.
  • A. James Robertson
    James Robertson was a mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the British Isles.
  • B. James Robertson
    James Robertson is likely a historical figure known primarily as the son of the prominent Scottish historian and minister William Robertson.
  • C. Douglas Dick
    Douglas Dick was an American actor known for his supporting roles in mid-20th-century films and television, including appearances in war dramas and suspense thrillers.
  • D. Andrew Campbell
    Andrew Campbell was an American explorer best known for leading the 1878 discovery of Luray Caverns in Virginia.
  • E. Bill Ferguson
    Bill Ferguson is an American Democratic politician who serves as president of the Maryland Senate, representing Baltimore in the state legislature.
  • 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_69c008fa64888190adae56c8f9ea4031 completed March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c01fcad7d88190b83bb4ecb3b34bfd completed March 22, 2026, 4:58 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c04cec35248190bae940a95e79a586 completed March 22, 2026, 8:11 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c04e8422dc8190879ee52bd6850565 completed March 22, 2026, 8:18 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c04f3963888190b1c85b3bb9ff5d44 completed March 22, 2026, 8:21 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:35 p.m.