Triple

T559722
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gay, Georgia E13421 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object William F. Gay
William F. Gay was a person significant enough in local history or community affairs to have the town of Gay, Georgia, named in his honor.
E220381 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 F. Gay | Statement: [Gay, Georgia, namedAfter, William F. Gay]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William F. Gay
Context triple: [Gay, Georgia, namedAfter, William F. Gay]
  • A. John H. Ferguson
    John H. Ferguson was the Louisiana judge whose ruling upholding racial segregation in the Plessy v. Ferguson case led to the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark “separate but equal” decision.
  • B. Harry M. Wegeforth
    Harry M. Wegeforth was an American physician and civic leader best known for establishing and guiding the early development of the San Diego Zoo into a major zoological institution.
  • C. William C. Shaw
    William C. Shaw is a co-founder of IMAX and a key pioneer in the development of large-format cinema technology.
  • D. Henry F. Keyes
    Henry F. Keyes was an American architect known for designing the historic Boston Fish Pier in Boston, Massachusetts.
  • E. Robert Folsom
    Robert Folsom was an American businessman and civic leader who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas, during the late 1970s and early 1980s, overseeing significant urban development and growth.
  • 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 F. Gay
Triple: [Gay, Georgia, namedAfter, William F. Gay]
Generated description
William F. Gay was a person significant enough in local history or community affairs to have the town of Gay, Georgia, named in his honor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William F. Gay
Target entity description: William F. Gay was a person significant enough in local history or community affairs to have the town of Gay, Georgia, named in his honor.
  • A. John H. Ferguson
    John H. Ferguson was the Louisiana judge whose ruling upholding racial segregation in the Plessy v. Ferguson case led to the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark “separate but equal” decision.
  • B. Harry M. Wegeforth
    Harry M. Wegeforth was an American physician and civic leader best known for establishing and guiding the early development of the San Diego Zoo into a major zoological institution.
  • C. William C. Shaw
    William C. Shaw is a co-founder of IMAX and a key pioneer in the development of large-format cinema technology.
  • D. Henry F. Keyes
    Henry F. Keyes was an American architect known for designing the historic Boston Fish Pier in Boston, Massachusetts.
  • E. Robert Folsom
    Robert Folsom was an American businessman and civic leader who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas, during the late 1970s and early 1980s, overseeing significant urban development and growth.
  • 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_69a4933edcf08190b35ecfd6014caee6 completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a499e13694819087a236bffa6601a9 completed March 1, 2026, 7:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adfb7447408190a63a1e21b087dbf8 completed March 8, 2026, 10:43 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adff8e28b08190bd0ab1a3bbc1a3be completed March 8, 2026, 11 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae0037d4248190a1194314eca2c77d completed March 8, 2026, 11:03 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:32 p.m.