Triple

T10799128
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Washington Duke E254790 entity
Predicate child P120 FINISHED
Object Sidney Taylor Duke
Sidney Taylor Duke was a member of the prominent Duke family of North Carolina, known for its influential role in the American tobacco and energy industries and major philanthropic contributions, including the founding of Duke University.
E890829 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: Sidney Taylor Duke | Statement: [Washington Duke, child, Sidney Taylor Duke]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sidney Taylor Duke
Context triple: [Washington Duke, child, Sidney Taylor Duke]
  • A. Benjamin Newton Duke
    Benjamin Newton Duke was an American industrialist and philanthropist from the prominent Duke family who helped build a tobacco and textile empire and endowed major educational and charitable institutions, including what became Duke University.
  • B. Thomas Mott Osborne
    Thomas Mott Osborne was an American prison reformer and progressive-era civic leader best known for pioneering humane, rehabilitative approaches to incarceration.
  • C. Joseph E. Widener
    Joseph E. Widener was an American art collector, philanthropist, and horse racing enthusiast who significantly expanded and donated major art collections, including works that became part of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.
  • D. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
    Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt was an American businessman and sportsman from the prominent Vanderbilt dynasty, best remembered for his wealth, philanthropy, and death in the sinking of the RMS Lusitania in 1915.
  • E. Norman Drexel
    Norman Drexel is the neurotic, middle-aged protagonist of Larry David’s Broadway comedy "Fish in the Dark," navigating family chaos and darkly comic situations surrounding his father’s death.
  • 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: Sidney Taylor Duke
Triple: [Washington Duke, child, Sidney Taylor Duke]
Generated description
Sidney Taylor Duke was a member of the prominent Duke family of North Carolina, known for its influential role in the American tobacco and energy industries and major philanthropic contributions, including the founding of Duke University.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sidney Taylor Duke
Target entity description: Sidney Taylor Duke was a member of the prominent Duke family of North Carolina, known for its influential role in the American tobacco and energy industries and major philanthropic contributions, including the founding of Duke University.
  • A. Benjamin Newton Duke
    Benjamin Newton Duke was an American industrialist and philanthropist from the prominent Duke family who helped build a tobacco and textile empire and endowed major educational and charitable institutions, including what became Duke University.
  • B. Thomas Mott Osborne
    Thomas Mott Osborne was an American prison reformer and progressive-era civic leader best known for pioneering humane, rehabilitative approaches to incarceration.
  • C. Joseph E. Widener
    Joseph E. Widener was an American art collector, philanthropist, and horse racing enthusiast who significantly expanded and donated major art collections, including works that became part of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.
  • D. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
    Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt was an American businessman and sportsman from the prominent Vanderbilt dynasty, best remembered for his wealth, philanthropy, and death in the sinking of the RMS Lusitania in 1915.
  • E. Norman Drexel
    Norman Drexel is the neurotic, middle-aged protagonist of Larry David’s Broadway comedy "Fish in the Dark," navigating family chaos and darkly comic situations surrounding his father’s death.
  • 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_69d6aa61c15c8190a1839550c56e75e1 completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d73334feb08190aae967eaa37659f7 completed April 9, 2026, 5:03 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69dff7b050ec8190b75877d5724c2aec completed April 15, 2026, 8:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e0026e7900819087327db5f625169c completed April 15, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e0057a7704819096becb74dc261883 completed April 15, 2026, 9:39 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:17 p.m.