Triple

T8356276
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Andrew Jackson Donelson E196687 entity
Predicate father P120 FINISHED
Object Samuel Donelson
Samuel Donelson was an American planter and early Tennessee political figure, best known as the father of diplomat and politician Andrew Jackson Donelson and for his family’s close ties to Andrew Jackson.
E196687 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: Samuel Donelson | Statement: [Andrew Jackson Donelson, father, Samuel Donelson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samuel Donelson
Context triple: [Andrew Jackson Donelson, father, Samuel Donelson]
  • A. Robert Crittenden
    Robert Crittenden was an early 19th-century American lawyer and politician who served as the first secretary and de facto governor of the Arkansas Territory.
  • B. Amos Kendall
    Amos Kendall was a prominent 19th-century American journalist, political adviser, and U.S. Postmaster General who was a key member of President Andrew Jackson’s “Kitchen Cabinet.”
  • C. Andrew Jackson Donelson
    Andrew Jackson Donelson was a 19th-century American politician, diplomat, and nephew and namesake of President Andrew Jackson who served as U.S. minister to several European countries and ran for vice president in the 1856 election.
  • D. Felix Grundy
    Felix Grundy was a prominent 19th-century American politician and lawyer who served as a U.S. congressman, senator, and Attorney General under President Martin Van Buren.
  • E. Joseph Twichell House
    The Joseph Twichell House is a historic residence in Hartford, Connecticut, associated with Reverend Joseph Twichell, a close friend of Mark Twain and a notable figure in the Nook Farm literary community.
  • 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: Samuel Donelson
Triple: [Andrew Jackson Donelson, father, Samuel Donelson]
Generated description
Samuel Donelson was an American planter and early Tennessee political figure, best known as the father of diplomat and politician Andrew Jackson Donelson and for his family’s close ties to Andrew Jackson.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samuel Donelson
Target entity description: Samuel Donelson was an American planter and early Tennessee political figure, best known as the father of diplomat and politician Andrew Jackson Donelson and for his family’s close ties to Andrew Jackson.
  • A. Robert Crittenden
    Robert Crittenden was an early 19th-century American lawyer and politician who served as the first secretary and de facto governor of the Arkansas Territory.
  • B. Amos Kendall
    Amos Kendall was a prominent 19th-century American journalist, political adviser, and U.S. Postmaster General who was a key member of President Andrew Jackson’s “Kitchen Cabinet.”
  • C. Andrew Jackson Donelson chosen
    Andrew Jackson Donelson was a 19th-century American politician, diplomat, and nephew and namesake of President Andrew Jackson who served as U.S. minister to several European countries and ran for vice president in the 1856 election.
  • D. Felix Grundy
    Felix Grundy was a prominent 19th-century American politician and lawyer who served as a U.S. congressman, senator, and Attorney General under President Martin Van Buren.
  • E. Joseph Twichell House
    The Joseph Twichell House is a historic residence in Hartford, Connecticut, associated with Reverend Joseph Twichell, a close friend of Mark Twain and a notable figure in the Nook Farm literary community.
  • F. None of above.

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_69ca82f08b348190bfb7881944bbff6f completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb804a344c819089c0a13fe66e3088 completed March 31, 2026, 8:05 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ce1cfe284081909410e023c44c7472 completed April 2, 2026, 7:38 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ce1ea3aaf881909562b65cefb20089 completed April 2, 2026, 7:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ce1f8d748c81909b331ed822919447 completed April 2, 2026, 7:49 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:59 p.m.