Triple

T72081
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject United States Ambassador to Hungary E1442 entity
Predicate officeHoldersInclude P537 FINISHED
Object Edward Thomas Wailes
Edward Thomas Wailes was an American diplomat and Foreign Service officer who served in several key ambassadorial posts during the mid-20th century.
E58987 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: Edward Thomas Wailes | Statement: [United States Ambassador to Hungary, officeHoldersInclude, Edward Thomas Wailes]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward Thomas Wailes
Context triple: [United States Ambassador to Hungary, officeHoldersInclude, Edward Thomas Wailes]
  • A. Edward Leader Williams
    Edward Leader Williams was a prominent 19th-century British civil engineer best known for designing and overseeing major canal and waterway projects, including the Manchester Ship Canal.
  • B. Reginald Warneford
    Reginald Warneford was a British World War I aviator and Victoria Cross recipient renowned for being the first pilot to destroy a German Zeppelin in mid-air.
  • C. Charles Spencer Crowe
    Charles Spencer Crowe is one of the sons of New Zealand-born actor and filmmaker Russell Crowe.
  • D. Robert Hinde
    Robert Hinde was a British zoologist and ethologist renowned for his pioneering research on animal behavior and social relationships, and for mentoring influential primatologists such as Jane Goodall.
  • E. Rudulph Evans
    Rudulph Evans was an American sculptor best known for creating the statue of Thomas Jefferson housed in the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.
  • 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: Edward Thomas Wailes
Triple: [United States Ambassador to Hungary, officeHoldersInclude, Edward Thomas Wailes]
Generated description
Edward Thomas Wailes was an American diplomat and Foreign Service officer who served in several key ambassadorial posts during the mid-20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward Thomas Wailes
Target entity description: Edward Thomas Wailes was an American diplomat and Foreign Service officer who served in several key ambassadorial posts during the mid-20th century.
  • A. Edward Leader Williams
    Edward Leader Williams was a prominent 19th-century British civil engineer best known for designing and overseeing major canal and waterway projects, including the Manchester Ship Canal.
  • B. Reginald Warneford
    Reginald Warneford was a British World War I aviator and Victoria Cross recipient renowned for being the first pilot to destroy a German Zeppelin in mid-air.
  • C. Charles Spencer Crowe
    Charles Spencer Crowe is one of the sons of New Zealand-born actor and filmmaker Russell Crowe.
  • D. Robert Hinde
    Robert Hinde was a British zoologist and ethologist renowned for his pioneering research on animal behavior and social relationships, and for mentoring influential primatologists such as Jane Goodall.
  • E. Rudulph Evans
    Rudulph Evans was an American sculptor best known for creating the statue of Thomas Jefferson housed in the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.
  • 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_69a24c06b3bc8190aa4ac89026115efc completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:59 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2567b592c8190aaf692a18fcd2f1b completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:44 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a462f0d0f081909615f95458d6d267 completed March 1, 2026, 4:01 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4641055a08190a9bd874c5bb6379e completed March 1, 2026, 4:06 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a464720a20819096cb631fcb539620 completed March 1, 2026, 4:08 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:03 a.m.