Triple

T6748455
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Symington E154280 entity
Predicate usedBy P260 FINISHED
Object William Stuart Symington Jr.
William Stuart Symington Jr. was an American businessman and Democratic politician who became the first U.S. Secretary of the Air Force and later served as a long-time U.S. Senator from Missouri.
E615794 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 Stuart Symington Jr. | Statement: [Symington, usedBy, William Stuart Symington Jr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Stuart Symington Jr.
Context triple: [Symington, usedBy, William Stuart Symington Jr.]
  • A. John Ballantyne
    John Ballantyne is the amnesiac patient and central male protagonist in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1945 psychological thriller "Spellbound."
  • B. Henry Bell
    Henry Bell was a 17th-century English architect and mayor of King's Lynn, noted for designing prominent Baroque-style civic and commercial buildings.
  • C. Henry Bell
    Henry Bell was a Scottish engineer and pioneer of steamship navigation, best known for operating one of Europe's first successful passenger steamboats in the early 19th century.
  • D. Walter Watt
    Walter Watt is an American local government official serving as the mayor of Muskegon Heights, Michigan.
  • E. James Watt Jr.
    James Watt Jr. was a British businessman and intellectual, known for managing his father James Watt’s steam engine business and participating in the scientific and industrial circles of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
  • 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 Stuart Symington Jr.
Triple: [Symington, usedBy, William Stuart Symington Jr.]
Generated description
William Stuart Symington Jr. was an American businessman and Democratic politician who became the first U.S. Secretary of the Air Force and later served as a long-time U.S. Senator from Missouri.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Stuart Symington Jr.
Target entity description: William Stuart Symington Jr. was an American businessman and Democratic politician who became the first U.S. Secretary of the Air Force and later served as a long-time U.S. Senator from Missouri.
  • A. John Ballantyne
    John Ballantyne is the amnesiac patient and central male protagonist in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1945 psychological thriller "Spellbound."
  • B. Henry Bell
    Henry Bell was a 17th-century English architect and mayor of King's Lynn, noted for designing prominent Baroque-style civic and commercial buildings.
  • C. Henry Bell
    Henry Bell was a Scottish engineer and pioneer of steamship navigation, best known for operating one of Europe's first successful passenger steamboats in the early 19th century.
  • D. Walter Watt
    Walter Watt is an American local government official serving as the mayor of Muskegon Heights, Michigan.
  • E. James Watt Jr.
    James Watt Jr. was a British businessman and intellectual, known for managing his father James Watt’s steam engine business and participating in the scientific and industrial circles of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
  • 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_69c6880ef37881909268a5a7299b9293 completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6d1d785dc81909c033084d2068568 completed March 27, 2026, 6:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c70b180f188190b380909c46fbce40 completed March 27, 2026, 10:56 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c70c334a90819084bb0b25bbc112cc completed March 27, 2026, 11:01 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c70d0fcbc08190b3a7d0de3c634a5f completed March 27, 2026, 11:04 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:11 p.m.