Triple
T7590495
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Johnstown, New York, United States |
E179723
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sir William Johnson
Sir William Johnson was an 18th-century British colonial official and influential superintendent of Indian affairs in North America, known for his powerful role in frontier diplomacy and settlement in what is now upstate New York.
|
E675299
|
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: Sir William Johnson | Statement: [Johnstown, New York, United States, namedAfter, Sir William Johnson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir William Johnson Context triple: [Johnstown, New York, United States, namedAfter, Sir William Johnson]
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A.
William Johnson
William Johnson was an early 19th-century Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court known for his strong support of federal power and independent judicial reasoning.
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B.
Joseph Brant
Joseph Brant was a prominent 18th-century Mohawk military and political leader who allied with the British during the American Revolutionary War and became an influential figure in Indigenous-settler relations in North America.
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C.
Conrad Weiser
Conrad Weiser was a prominent 18th-century Pennsylvania German pioneer and interpreter who played a key diplomatic role between colonial authorities and Native American nations, especially the Iroquois.
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D.
Kiliaen van Rensselaer
Kiliaen van Rensselaer was a 17th-century Dutch merchant and one of the principal founders and patroons of the colony of Rensselaerswyck in New Netherland.
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E.
George Jarvis
George Jarvis was an American-born philhellene who fought in the Greek War of Independence and became known for his dedication to the Greek cause.
- 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: Sir William Johnson Triple: [Johnstown, New York, United States, namedAfter, Sir William Johnson]
Generated description
Sir William Johnson was an 18th-century British colonial official and influential superintendent of Indian affairs in North America, known for his powerful role in frontier diplomacy and settlement in what is now upstate New York.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir William Johnson Target entity description: Sir William Johnson was an 18th-century British colonial official and influential superintendent of Indian affairs in North America, known for his powerful role in frontier diplomacy and settlement in what is now upstate New York.
-
A.
William Johnson
William Johnson was an early 19th-century Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court known for his strong support of federal power and independent judicial reasoning.
-
B.
Joseph Brant
Joseph Brant was a prominent 18th-century Mohawk military and political leader who allied with the British during the American Revolutionary War and became an influential figure in Indigenous-settler relations in North America.
-
C.
Conrad Weiser
Conrad Weiser was a prominent 18th-century Pennsylvania German pioneer and interpreter who played a key diplomatic role between colonial authorities and Native American nations, especially the Iroquois.
-
D.
Kiliaen van Rensselaer
Kiliaen van Rensselaer was a 17th-century Dutch merchant and one of the principal founders and patroons of the colony of Rensselaerswyck in New Netherland.
-
E.
George Jarvis
George Jarvis was an American-born philhellene who fought in the Greek War of Independence and became known for his dedication to the Greek cause.
- 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_69c69f335248819093c1006f30513708 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 3:16 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6f9b615f481908b2fe7e8aaed81bc |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c86192b5d88190b0a02cf303462bfb |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:17 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c8628d252c8190bc67e90f497f1ada |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:21 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c8631e5c2c8190b1c593ca9bbf039c |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:24 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:53 p.m.