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.]
  • 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
  • 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.