Triple
T567542
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Governor of Alaska |
E13587
|
entity |
| Predicate | firstOfficeHolder |
P4891
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William A. Egan
William A. Egan was an American politician who became the first elected governor of the U.S. state of Alaska after it achieved statehood.
|
E220385
|
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 A. Egan | Statement: [Governor of Alaska, firstOfficeHolder, William A. Egan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William A. Egan Context triple: [Governor of Alaska, firstOfficeHolder, William A. Egan]
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A.
William H. Filer
William H. Filer was an American banker and civic leader best known for his pivotal role in establishing the University of Miami in the 1920s.
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B.
Carl J. Kilpatrick
Carl J. Kilpatrick is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Kilpatrick, though detailed public information about his life or achievements is limited.
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C.
Samuel J. Kirkwood
Samuel J. Kirkwood was a 19th-century American politician best known for serving as governor of Iowa and as a U.S. senator during the Civil War era.
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D.
Edwin B. Crocker
Edwin B. Crocker was a 19th-century California judge, lawyer, and art collector whose personal collection and patronage led to the creation of the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento.
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E.
Edmund G. Ross
Edmund G. Ross was a 19th-century U.S. senator from Kansas best known for casting the decisive vote against the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson, an act later celebrated in John F. Kennedy’s "Profiles in Courage."
- 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 A. Egan Triple: [Governor of Alaska, firstOfficeHolder, William A. Egan]
Generated description
William A. Egan was an American politician who became the first elected governor of the U.S. state of Alaska after it achieved statehood.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William A. Egan Target entity description: William A. Egan was an American politician who became the first elected governor of the U.S. state of Alaska after it achieved statehood.
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A.
William H. Filer
William H. Filer was an American banker and civic leader best known for his pivotal role in establishing the University of Miami in the 1920s.
-
B.
Carl J. Kilpatrick
Carl J. Kilpatrick is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Kilpatrick, though detailed public information about his life or achievements is limited.
-
C.
Samuel J. Kirkwood
Samuel J. Kirkwood was a 19th-century American politician best known for serving as governor of Iowa and as a U.S. senator during the Civil War era.
-
D.
Edwin B. Crocker
Edwin B. Crocker was a 19th-century California judge, lawyer, and art collector whose personal collection and patronage led to the creation of the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento.
-
E.
Edmund G. Ross
Edmund G. Ross was a 19th-century U.S. senator from Kansas best known for casting the decisive vote against the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson, an act later celebrated in John F. Kennedy’s "Profiles in Courage."
- 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_69a49b02da148190b6a9bad3a22d8ec5 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:01 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, 7:33 p.m.