Triple
T5987314
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | McNichols Sports Arena |
E133259
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William H. McNichols Jr.
William H. McNichols Jr. was a longtime Denver political leader who served as mayor and played a key role in the city’s modern development.
|
E559230
|
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 H. McNichols Jr. | Statement: [McNichols Sports Arena, namedAfter, William H. McNichols Jr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William H. McNichols Jr. Context triple: [McNichols Sports Arena, namedAfter, William H. McNichols Jr.]
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A.
Nelson H. Barbour
Nelson H. Barbour was a 19th-century American Adventist preacher and writer whose prophetic teachings and publications significantly shaped early Bible Student theology and chronology.
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B.
Elbert Guillory
Elbert Guillory is an American attorney and politician from Louisiana known for his party switch from Democrat to Republican and his outspoken conservative views.
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C.
William G. McGowan
William G. McGowan was an American businessman best known for transforming MCI into a major telecommunications competitor to AT&T and helping to deregulate the U.S. long-distance phone industry.
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D.
Holland M. Smith
Holland M. Smith was a prominent U.S. Marine Corps general in World War II, renowned for his leadership of amphibious assaults in the Pacific Theater.
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E.
Alton J. Lemon
Alton J. Lemon was a civil rights activist and lead plaintiff in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Lemon v. Kurtzman, which established the “Lemon test” for evaluating violations of the Establishment Clause.
- 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 H. McNichols Jr. Triple: [McNichols Sports Arena, namedAfter, William H. McNichols Jr.]
Generated description
William H. McNichols Jr. was a longtime Denver political leader who served as mayor and played a key role in the city’s modern development.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William H. McNichols Jr. Target entity description: William H. McNichols Jr. was a longtime Denver political leader who served as mayor and played a key role in the city’s modern development.
-
A.
Nelson H. Barbour
Nelson H. Barbour was a 19th-century American Adventist preacher and writer whose prophetic teachings and publications significantly shaped early Bible Student theology and chronology.
-
B.
Elbert Guillory
Elbert Guillory is an American attorney and politician from Louisiana known for his party switch from Democrat to Republican and his outspoken conservative views.
-
C.
William G. McGowan
William G. McGowan was an American businessman best known for transforming MCI into a major telecommunications competitor to AT&T and helping to deregulate the U.S. long-distance phone industry.
-
D.
Holland M. Smith
Holland M. Smith was a prominent U.S. Marine Corps general in World War II, renowned for his leadership of amphibious assaults in the Pacific Theater.
-
E.
Alton J. Lemon
Alton J. Lemon was a civil rights activist and lead plaintiff in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Lemon v. Kurtzman, which established the “Lemon test” for evaluating violations of the Establishment Clause.
- 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_69c0087010d081908bb8142342d63330 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c04dc38a308190a368c5c787a5fc64 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:14 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c0e42c16fc8190821a6f391ad3109b |
completed | March 23, 2026, 6:56 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c0f82a22448190b7f7209af49ca59c |
completed | March 23, 2026, 8:22 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c0fa95a1308190914a81049c0aac1e |
completed | March 23, 2026, 8:32 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:04 p.m.