Triple
T7622634
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Canal Commissioner of New York |
E172536
|
entity |
| Predicate | officeHeldBy |
P537
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Nelson K. Hopkins
Nelson K. Hopkins was a 19th-century New York politician best known for his role in overseeing the state's canal system.
|
E677325
|
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: Nelson K. Hopkins | Statement: [Canal Commissioner of New York, officeHeldBy, Nelson K. Hopkins]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nelson K. Hopkins Context triple: [Canal Commissioner of New York, officeHeldBy, Nelson K. Hopkins]
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A.
Maurice R. Robinson
Maurice R. Robinson was an American publisher and entrepreneur best known as the founder of Scholastic, a major global children’s publishing and education company.
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B.
Kenneth L. Bowles
Kenneth L. Bowles was an American computer scientist and educator best known for his pioneering work in software systems and programming environments at the University of California, San Diego.
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C.
Alonzo W. Rollins
Alonzo W. Rollins was a Chicago-based businessman and philanthropist whose substantial donations and support for education led to a liberal arts college in Florida being named in his honor.
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D.
Eugene S. Robbins
Eugene S. Robbins was a prominent local figure after whom the village of Robbins, Illinois, was named, likely due to his significant role in its founding or development.
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E.
Dennis C. Brown
Dennis C. Brown is a television and film composer best known for scoring the long-running animated series "South Park."
- 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: Nelson K. Hopkins Triple: [Canal Commissioner of New York, officeHeldBy, Nelson K. Hopkins]
Generated description
Nelson K. Hopkins was a 19th-century New York politician best known for his role in overseeing the state's canal system.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nelson K. Hopkins Target entity description: Nelson K. Hopkins was a 19th-century New York politician best known for his role in overseeing the state's canal system.
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A.
Maurice R. Robinson
Maurice R. Robinson was an American publisher and entrepreneur best known as the founder of Scholastic, a major global children’s publishing and education company.
-
B.
Kenneth L. Bowles
Kenneth L. Bowles was an American computer scientist and educator best known for his pioneering work in software systems and programming environments at the University of California, San Diego.
-
C.
Alonzo W. Rollins
Alonzo W. Rollins was a Chicago-based businessman and philanthropist whose substantial donations and support for education led to a liberal arts college in Florida being named in his honor.
-
D.
Eugene S. Robbins
Eugene S. Robbins was a prominent local figure after whom the village of Robbins, Illinois, was named, likely due to his significant role in its founding or development.
-
E.
Dennis C. Brown
Dennis C. Brown is a television and film composer best known for scoring the long-running animated series "South Park."
- 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_69c699506b308190826894dab1d9ea86 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 2:50 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6fa63e66081908ba34dd4483de7fe |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:45 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c868789618819094010e60ef73fdfd |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:47 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c86c244d848190b53a713480761162 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 12:02 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c86c7881788190bc399c485d12d6fa |
completed | March 29, 2026, 12:04 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:56 p.m.