Triple

T9769192
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thea Foss Waterway E237076 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Thea Foss
Thea Foss was a Norwegian-American businesswoman who founded what became the Foss Maritime Company and is regarded as a pioneering figure in the Pacific Northwest maritime industry.
E819356 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: Thea Foss | Statement: [Thea Foss Waterway, namedAfter, Thea Foss]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thea Foss
Context triple: [Thea Foss Waterway, namedAfter, Thea Foss]
  • A. June Siple
    June Siple is an American cyclist and organizer best known as a co-founder of the Adventure Cycling Association, a major nonprofit promoting long-distance bicycle touring.
  • B. Alva Burn
    Alva Burn is a watercourse in Scotland associated with the village of Alva, flowing through the surrounding glen and landscape.
  • C. Julia Hoyt
    Julia Hoyt was an American stage and silent film actress and socialite active in the early 20th century.
  • D. Elsie Magoon
    Elsie Magoon is a literary work by 19th-century American suffragist, abolitionist, and author Frances Dana Barker Gage.
  • E. Val Lakey Lindahn
    Val Lakey Lindahn is an artist and illustrator best known for her science fiction and fantasy book cover artwork.
  • 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: Thea Foss
Triple: [Thea Foss Waterway, namedAfter, Thea Foss]
Generated description
Thea Foss was a Norwegian-American businesswoman who founded what became the Foss Maritime Company and is regarded as a pioneering figure in the Pacific Northwest maritime industry.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thea Foss
Target entity description: Thea Foss was a Norwegian-American businesswoman who founded what became the Foss Maritime Company and is regarded as a pioneering figure in the Pacific Northwest maritime industry.
  • A. June Siple
    June Siple is an American cyclist and organizer best known as a co-founder of the Adventure Cycling Association, a major nonprofit promoting long-distance bicycle touring.
  • B. Alva Burn
    Alva Burn is a watercourse in Scotland associated with the village of Alva, flowing through the surrounding glen and landscape.
  • C. Julia Hoyt
    Julia Hoyt was an American stage and silent film actress and socialite active in the early 20th century.
  • D. Elsie Magoon
    Elsie Magoon is a literary work by 19th-century American suffragist, abolitionist, and author Frances Dana Barker Gage.
  • E. Val Lakey Lindahn
    Val Lakey Lindahn is an artist and illustrator best known for her science fiction and fantasy book cover artwork.
  • 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_69ca84d831b8819090322686b47887ce completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cda0f0c64c81908f3435dd49c0218b completed April 1, 2026, 10:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1bd05f2588190ab413d26342aa70f completed April 5, 2026, 1:38 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1bd901e4881908a39be828eb7f21b completed April 5, 2026, 1:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1bdfe40f4819096b1d0442f4ee181 completed April 5, 2026, 1:42 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:26 p.m.