Triple

T8844476
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Preston Lane Jr. E210468 entity
Predicate child P120 FINISHED
Object William Preston Lane III
William Preston Lane III is the son of former Maryland governor William Preston Lane Jr., belonging to a prominent Maryland political family.
E210468 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: William Preston Lane III | Statement: [William Preston Lane Jr., child, William Preston Lane III]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Preston Lane III
Context triple: [William Preston Lane Jr., child, William Preston Lane III]
  • A. William Preston Lane Jr.
    William Preston Lane Jr. was an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as Maryland’s governor from 1947 to 1951 and oversaw the construction of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge.
  • B. Paul Satterfield
    Paul Satterfield is a film professional known for his work as a sequence director on classic animated features such as Disney’s 1942 film "Bambi."
  • C. William H. Woodward
    William H. Woodward was the central respondent in the landmark 1819 U.S. Supreme Court case Dartmouth College v. Woodward, which helped define the constitutional protection of private corporate charters.
  • D. William F. Raynolds
    William F. Raynolds was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer and explorer known for his surveying and exploratory expeditions in North America and beyond.
  • E. James Riepe Rhodes
    James Riepe Rhodes is the namesake of Rhodes Field, indicating he is a figure of notable significance or benefaction associated with the institution that owns the venue.
  • 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: William Preston Lane III
Triple: [William Preston Lane Jr., child, William Preston Lane III]
Generated description
William Preston Lane III is the son of former Maryland governor William Preston Lane Jr., belonging to a prominent Maryland political family.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Preston Lane III
Target entity description: William Preston Lane III is the son of former Maryland governor William Preston Lane Jr., belonging to a prominent Maryland political family.
  • A. William Preston Lane Jr. chosen
    William Preston Lane Jr. was an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as Maryland’s governor from 1947 to 1951 and oversaw the construction of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge.
  • B. Paul Satterfield
    Paul Satterfield is a film professional known for his work as a sequence director on classic animated features such as Disney’s 1942 film "Bambi."
  • C. William H. Woodward
    William H. Woodward was the central respondent in the landmark 1819 U.S. Supreme Court case Dartmouth College v. Woodward, which helped define the constitutional protection of private corporate charters.
  • D. William F. Raynolds
    William F. Raynolds was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer and explorer known for his surveying and exploratory expeditions in North America and beyond.
  • E. James Riepe Rhodes
    James Riepe Rhodes is the namesake of Rhodes Field, indicating he is a figure of notable significance or benefaction associated with the institution that owns the venue.
  • 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_69ca838967bc8190b46c3c80a2887ea4 completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc608a73c88190875409fef79ffc8a completed April 1, 2026, 12:02 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d0f35010e481909efa384a314b6a45 completed April 4, 2026, 11:17 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0f46bd034819093e7157a3e1ac1fc completed April 4, 2026, 11:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d0f5bf64548190b40e97b279db5105 completed April 4, 2026, 11:27 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:48 p.m.