Triple
T10889385
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Paterson |
E257134
|
entity |
| Predicate | child |
P120
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FINISHED |
| Object | William Bell Paterson |
E257134
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: William Bell Paterson | Statement: [William Paterson, child, William Bell Paterson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Bell Paterson Context triple: [William Paterson, child, William Bell Paterson]
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A.
William Bell Paterson
chosen
William Bell Paterson was the son of Scottish-born American founding father and U.S. Supreme Court Justice William Paterson.
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B.
William S. Paterson
William S. Paterson was a Canadian municipal politician who served as mayor of Burnaby, British Columbia.
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C.
Erskine Sanford
Erskine Sanford was an American character actor best known for his work with Orson Welles, including his role as the bumbling reporter Herbert Carter in the film "Citizen Kane."
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D.
Hugh W. Mercer
Hugh W. Mercer was a prominent 19th-century Savannah figure and Confederate officer, best known today as the namesake of the historic Mercer House featured in the book and film "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil."
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E.
Francis A. Nixon
Francis A. Nixon was an American businessman and the father of Richard Nixon, the 37th president of the United States.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d6aa848804819081b2713ca0bedf06 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d75202b7248190adeb5780fc5b9199 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 7:15 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e2169ea02c8190addf125ec5adafe8 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 11:16 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:21 p.m.