Triple

T628094
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Daniel Chester French E15862 entity
Predicate influencedBy P9 FINISHED
Object Thomas Ball
Thomas Ball was a 19th-century American sculptor and painter known for his public monuments and portrait statues, particularly of historical and political figures.
E86836 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 Ball | Statement: [Daniel Chester French, influencedBy, Thomas Ball]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Ball
Context triple: [Daniel Chester French, influencedBy, Thomas Ball]
  • A. John Frederick Kensett
    John Frederick Kensett was a 19th-century American landscape painter renowned for his serene, luminist depictions of the northeastern United States coastline and countryside.
  • B. A. H. Johnson
    A. H. Johnson was one of the climbers credited with making the first recorded ascent of Mount Whitney, the highest peak in the contiguous United States.
  • C. Samuel Gray
    Samuel Gray was one of the colonial civilians killed by British soldiers during the 1770 Boston Massacre, an event that helped fuel American revolutionary sentiment.
  • D. Henry Wheaton
    Henry Wheaton was a 19th-century American jurist, diplomat, and pioneering scholar of international law whose writings significantly shaped the field.
  • E. George Burroughs
    George Burroughs was a Puritan minister in colonial New England who was infamously executed for alleged witchcraft during the Salem witch trials.
  • 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 Ball
Triple: [Daniel Chester French, influencedBy, Thomas Ball]
Generated description
Thomas Ball was a 19th-century American sculptor and painter known for his public monuments and portrait statues, particularly of historical and political figures.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Ball
Target entity description: Thomas Ball was a 19th-century American sculptor and painter known for his public monuments and portrait statues, particularly of historical and political figures.
  • A. John Frederick Kensett
    John Frederick Kensett was a 19th-century American landscape painter renowned for his serene, luminist depictions of the northeastern United States coastline and countryside.
  • B. A. H. Johnson
    A. H. Johnson was one of the climbers credited with making the first recorded ascent of Mount Whitney, the highest peak in the contiguous United States.
  • C. Samuel Gray
    Samuel Gray was one of the colonial civilians killed by British soldiers during the 1770 Boston Massacre, an event that helped fuel American revolutionary sentiment.
  • D. Henry Wheaton
    Henry Wheaton was a 19th-century American jurist, diplomat, and pioneering scholar of international law whose writings significantly shaped the field.
  • E. George Burroughs
    George Burroughs was a Puritan minister in colonial New England who was infamously executed for alleged witchcraft during the Salem witch trials.
  • 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_69a4935c131c8190a5378c6bf101e8cc completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49e59e2688190b3c18b17c5db1e2b completed March 1, 2026, 8:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a63742d8a8819087c7c2fa2430da75 completed March 3, 2026, 1:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a637ef099c8190a23f59a39e4e110a completed March 3, 2026, 1:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a63c075f988190aa9f7073b44fb97b completed March 3, 2026, 1:40 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:35 p.m.