Triple
T10077137
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Clarkson University |
E213794
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas S. Clarkson
Thomas S. Clarkson was a 19th-century American industrialist and philanthropist whose legacy in education is commemorated through the university that bears his name.
|
E839326
|
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: Thomas S. Clarkson | Statement: [Clarkson University, foundedBy, Thomas S. Clarkson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas S. Clarkson Context triple: [Clarkson University, foundedBy, Thomas S. Clarkson]
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A.
Thomas Clarkson
Thomas Clarkson was a leading British abolitionist whose tireless research, activism, and organizing were crucial to ending the transatlantic slave trade.
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B.
William Lloyd
William Lloyd was a 17th-century Anglican bishop best known as one of the Seven Bishops who opposed James II’s Declaration of Indulgence and were subsequently tried for seditious libel.
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C.
Moses Grandy
Moses Grandy was a formerly enslaved African American who became known for his powerful 19th-century narrative detailing his experiences in slavery and his eventual purchase of his own freedom.
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D.
William Ellis
William Ellis was a 19th-century English missionary and author known for his influential work in Polynesia and Madagascar and for documenting the cultures and histories of the regions where he served.
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E.
William Ellis
William Ellis was a British entrepreneur best known as one of the founders of the Raleigh Bicycle Company, a major manufacturer that became globally renowned for its bicycles.
- 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: Thomas S. Clarkson Triple: [Clarkson University, foundedBy, Thomas S. Clarkson]
Generated description
Thomas S. Clarkson was a 19th-century American industrialist and philanthropist whose legacy in education is commemorated through the university that bears his name.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas S. Clarkson Target entity description: Thomas S. Clarkson was a 19th-century American industrialist and philanthropist whose legacy in education is commemorated through the university that bears his name.
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A.
Thomas Clarkson
Thomas Clarkson was a leading British abolitionist whose tireless research, activism, and organizing were crucial to ending the transatlantic slave trade.
-
B.
William Lloyd
William Lloyd was a 17th-century Anglican bishop best known as one of the Seven Bishops who opposed James II’s Declaration of Indulgence and were subsequently tried for seditious libel.
-
C.
Moses Grandy
Moses Grandy was a formerly enslaved African American who became known for his powerful 19th-century narrative detailing his experiences in slavery and his eventual purchase of his own freedom.
-
D.
William Ellis
William Ellis was a 19th-century English missionary and author known for his influential work in Polynesia and Madagascar and for documenting the cultures and histories of the regions where he served.
-
E.
William Ellis
William Ellis was a British entrepreneur best known as one of the founders of the Raleigh Bicycle Company, a major manufacturer that became globally renowned for its bicycles.
- 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_69ca839bf730819086900c323c9b8c95 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cdd02f47e08190bfeb641b202beecc |
completed | April 2, 2026, 2:10 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d29ac67cb48190ba53a87c3749a245 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 5:24 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d29c98e470819098bdf9fa51f40d1f |
completed | April 5, 2026, 5:32 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d29d0190988190891c264556856f60 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 5:33 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:59 p.m.