Triple
T10100901
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Benjamin Sumner Welles |
E216195
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Welles
Welles is a surname most notably associated with American diplomat Benjamin Sumner Welles, a key figure in U.S. foreign policy during the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration.
|
E844937
|
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: Welles | Statement: [Benjamin Sumner Welles, familyName, Welles]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Welles Context triple: [Benjamin Sumner Welles, familyName, Welles]
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A.
Orson Welles
Orson Welles was an American filmmaker, actor, and writer renowned for his innovative storytelling and cinematic techniques, most famously showcased in the landmark film "Citizen Kane."
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B.
Melvyn
Melvyn is the surname of Sybylla Melvyn, the spirited young protagonist of Miles Franklin’s classic Australian novel "My Brilliant Career."
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C.
Wyler
Wyler is a surname most notably associated with William Wyler, the acclaimed film director known for classics such as "Ben-Hur" and "Roman Holiday."
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D.
DeMille
DeMille is a notable American family name most famously associated with pioneering Hollywood film director Cecil B. DeMille and his relatives in the early motion picture industry.
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E.
Orson Charles
Orson Charles is an American former professional football tight end who played in the NFL for teams including the Cincinnati Bengals and Cleveland Browns.
- 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: Welles Triple: [Benjamin Sumner Welles, familyName, Welles]
Generated description
Welles is a surname most notably associated with American diplomat Benjamin Sumner Welles, a key figure in U.S. foreign policy during the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Welles Target entity description: Welles is a surname most notably associated with American diplomat Benjamin Sumner Welles, a key figure in U.S. foreign policy during the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration.
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A.
Orson Welles
Orson Welles was an American filmmaker, actor, and writer renowned for his innovative storytelling and cinematic techniques, most famously showcased in the landmark film "Citizen Kane."
-
B.
Melvyn
Melvyn is the surname of Sybylla Melvyn, the spirited young protagonist of Miles Franklin’s classic Australian novel "My Brilliant Career."
-
C.
Wyler
Wyler is a surname most notably associated with William Wyler, the acclaimed film director known for classics such as "Ben-Hur" and "Roman Holiday."
-
D.
DeMille
DeMille is a notable American family name most famously associated with pioneering Hollywood film director Cecil B. DeMille and his relatives in the early motion picture industry.
-
E.
Orson Charles
Orson Charles is an American former professional football tight end who played in the NFL for teams including the Cincinnati Bengals and Cleveland Browns.
- 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_69ca83d039f08190b9d10363221c69fb |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cdd09878f88190bcfa2c81fb10e821 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 2:12 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d30050fbec8190ab7807d64ab73e61 |
completed | April 6, 2026, 12:37 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d302537a548190b211727dd124cba6 |
completed | April 6, 2026, 12:46 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d3033245448190bcc802b7dbd274fc |
completed | April 6, 2026, 12:49 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 9:02 p.m.