Triple
T6031319
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pickering |
E134308
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableSurnameBearer |
P30307
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas Pickering
Thomas Pickering is a notable individual distinguished by the historically recognized Pickering surname.
|
E565752
|
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: Thomas Pickering | Statement: [Pickering, hasNotableSurnameBearer, Thomas Pickering]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Pickering Context triple: [Pickering, hasNotableSurnameBearer, Thomas Pickering]
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A.
Serranus Clinton Hastings
Serranus Clinton Hastings was a 19th-century American lawyer, politician, and philanthropist who became a prominent figure in California’s early legal and political history, including founding the law school that long bore his name.
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B.
Thomas Clark
Thomas Clark is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various professions, including politics, sports, academia, and the arts.
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C.
Tristram E. Speaker
Tristram E. "Tris" Speaker was a Hall of Fame American baseball center fielder renowned for his exceptional defensive play and one of the highest career batting averages in Major League Baseball history.
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D.
John F. Brady
John F. Brady is an American chemical engineer and applied mathematician known for his influential work in fluid mechanics and complex fluids, particularly in the microhydrodynamics of suspensions.
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E.
Roscoe Conkling
Roscoe Conkling was a powerful 19th-century American Republican politician and U.S. Senator from New York known for his fierce advocacy of patronage politics and leadership of the party’s Stalwart wing.
- 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: Thomas Pickering Triple: [Pickering, hasNotableSurnameBearer, Thomas Pickering]
Generated description
Thomas Pickering is a notable individual distinguished by the historically recognized Pickering surname.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Pickering Target entity description: Thomas Pickering is a notable individual distinguished by the historically recognized Pickering surname.
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A.
Serranus Clinton Hastings
Serranus Clinton Hastings was a 19th-century American lawyer, politician, and philanthropist who became a prominent figure in California’s early legal and political history, including founding the law school that long bore his name.
-
B.
Thomas Clark
Thomas Clark is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various professions, including politics, sports, academia, and the arts.
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C.
Tristram E. Speaker
Tristram E. "Tris" Speaker was a Hall of Fame American baseball center fielder renowned for his exceptional defensive play and one of the highest career batting averages in Major League Baseball history.
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D.
John F. Brady
John F. Brady is an American chemical engineer and applied mathematician known for his influential work in fluid mechanics and complex fluids, particularly in the microhydrodynamics of suspensions.
-
E.
Roscoe Conkling
Roscoe Conkling was a powerful 19th-century American Republican politician and U.S. Senator from New York known for his fierce advocacy of patronage politics and leadership of the party’s Stalwart wing.
- 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_69c0087515148190a97475d412563865 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c056af89e881909652957f94317684 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:53 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c11cefa21081909defda4da9278116 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 10:58 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c11d91ddec819088e0c3988a4ba5b4 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 11:01 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c11e2da4408190a0b32a2712cb77df |
completed | March 23, 2026, 11:04 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:08 p.m.