Triple
T8810504
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Aldrich |
E209647
|
entity |
| Predicate | usedBy |
P260
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Charles Aldrich
Charles Aldrich was a 19th-century American journalist, politician, and antiquarian best known for founding the Iowa State Historical Department and preserving the state’s historical records.
|
E767119
|
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: Charles Aldrich | Statement: [Aldrich, usedBy, Charles Aldrich]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Aldrich Context triple: [Aldrich, usedBy, Charles Aldrich]
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A.
Edwin Thomas Meredith
Edwin Thomas Meredith was an American publishing magnate and politician who founded the media company that became Meredith Corporation and served as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture under President Woodrow Wilson.
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B.
Charles Lowell
Charles Lowell was a prominent early 19th-century American Unitarian minister and the father of poet and critic James Russell Lowell.
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C.
George W. Brooks
George W. Brooks was a film editor known for his work on the 1969 Western comedy "Support Your Local Sheriff!"
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D.
Edward Vincent Bracken
Edward Vincent Bracken was an American comedic actor best known for his roles in 1940s Hollywood films such as "Hail the Conquering Hero" and "The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek."
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E.
George W. Chapman
George W. Chapman was an American politician who served in 19th-century New York state government, including in key roles related to the administration of its canal system.
- 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: Charles Aldrich Triple: [Aldrich, usedBy, Charles Aldrich]
Generated description
Charles Aldrich was a 19th-century American journalist, politician, and antiquarian best known for founding the Iowa State Historical Department and preserving the state’s historical records.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Aldrich Target entity description: Charles Aldrich was a 19th-century American journalist, politician, and antiquarian best known for founding the Iowa State Historical Department and preserving the state’s historical records.
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A.
Edwin Thomas Meredith
Edwin Thomas Meredith was an American publishing magnate and politician who founded the media company that became Meredith Corporation and served as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture under President Woodrow Wilson.
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B.
Charles Lowell
Charles Lowell was a prominent early 19th-century American Unitarian minister and the father of poet and critic James Russell Lowell.
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C.
George W. Brooks
George W. Brooks was a film editor known for his work on the 1969 Western comedy "Support Your Local Sheriff!"
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D.
Edward Vincent Bracken
Edward Vincent Bracken was an American comedic actor best known for his roles in 1940s Hollywood films such as "Hail the Conquering Hero" and "The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek."
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E.
George W. Chapman
George W. Chapman was an American politician who served in 19th-century New York state government, including in key roles related to the administration of its canal system.
- 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_69ca8363f3308190a47e3f1ebd51f613 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc5fed18f8819087b0282bf8c4208c |
completed | March 31, 2026, 11:59 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cfc1bee344819084ec6e20ea01728f |
completed | April 3, 2026, 1:33 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cfc25fdf3481909d9821f7728b0c5b |
completed | April 3, 2026, 1:36 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cfc2e808408190b9bc44ed21fc67d9 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 1:38 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:45 p.m.