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]
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.