Triple

T10464515
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject George Dunton Widener E246756 entity
Predicate notableFamily P1481 FINISHED
Object Philadelphia Widener family
The Philadelphia Widener family is a prominent American dynasty known for its immense Gilded Age fortune, major influence in railroads and streetcars, and significant philanthropic and art patronage centered in Philadelphia.
E866212 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: Philadelphia Widener family | Statement: [George Dunton Widener, notableFamily, Philadelphia Widener family]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philadelphia Widener family
Context triple: [George Dunton Widener, notableFamily, Philadelphia Widener family]
  • A. Library Company of Philadelphia
    The Library Company of Philadelphia is an early American subscription library and learned society that became a center of intellectual life in colonial and early national Philadelphia.
  • B. Francis A. Drexel Library
    Francis A. Drexel Library is the main academic library of Saint Joseph's University, providing research resources, study spaces, and information services to its students and faculty.
  • C. Harvard Public Library
    Harvard Public Library is the public library serving the town of Harvard, Massachusetts, providing community access to books, media, and educational resources.
  • D. Biddle Memorial Institute
    Biddle Memorial Institute was a historically Black educational institution in Charlotte, North Carolina, that evolved into what is now Johnson C. Smith University.
  • E. Parker Library
    Parker Library is a renowned medieval and Renaissance manuscript collection housed at Corpus Christi College, University of Cambridge.
  • 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: Philadelphia Widener family
Triple: [George Dunton Widener, notableFamily, Philadelphia Widener family]
Generated description
The Philadelphia Widener family is a prominent American dynasty known for its immense Gilded Age fortune, major influence in railroads and streetcars, and significant philanthropic and art patronage centered in Philadelphia.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philadelphia Widener family
Target entity description: The Philadelphia Widener family is a prominent American dynasty known for its immense Gilded Age fortune, major influence in railroads and streetcars, and significant philanthropic and art patronage centered in Philadelphia.
  • A. Library Company of Philadelphia
    The Library Company of Philadelphia is an early American subscription library and learned society that became a center of intellectual life in colonial and early national Philadelphia.
  • B. Francis A. Drexel Library
    Francis A. Drexel Library is the main academic library of Saint Joseph's University, providing research resources, study spaces, and information services to its students and faculty.
  • C. Harvard Public Library
    Harvard Public Library is the public library serving the town of Harvard, Massachusetts, providing community access to books, media, and educational resources.
  • D. Biddle Memorial Institute
    Biddle Memorial Institute was a historically Black educational institution in Charlotte, North Carolina, that evolved into what is now Johnson C. Smith University.
  • E. Parker Library
    Parker Library is a renowned medieval and Renaissance manuscript collection housed at Corpus Christi College, University of Cambridge.
  • 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_69d381c16c248190a2fe5b471e584e9c completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d50886c2a8819086da6c08356ec6bf completed April 7, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d89fd865688190b0b5708481f397f4 completed April 10, 2026, 6:59 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d8a43ae8a48190b1c05b6a91dfed9a completed April 10, 2026, 7:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d8b8fe1b9c8190b5a4787797ad7120 completed April 10, 2026, 8:46 a.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:19 p.m.