Triple

T10983829
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hiram College E259574 entity
Predicate hasNotableAlumnus P51 FINISHED
Object George W. Forbes
George W. Forbes was an American journalist, editor, and influential African American intellectual and civil rights advocate in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
E898111 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: George W. Forbes | Statement: [Hiram College, hasNotableAlumnus, George W. Forbes]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George W. Forbes
Context triple: [Hiram College, hasNotableAlumnus, George W. Forbes]
  • A. Robert Bennett Forbes
    Robert Bennett Forbes was a 19th-century American sea captain, China trade merchant, and philanthropist known for his influential role in maritime commerce and humanitarian efforts.
  • B. George Forbes
    George Forbes was a New Zealand politician who served as Prime Minister during the early 1930s and led the country through much of the Great Depression.
  • C. Thomas W. Lamont
    Thomas W. Lamont was a prominent American banker and philanthropist associated with J.P. Morgan & Co. whose support for education and the arts led to institutions such as Harvard’s Lamont Library bearing his name.
  • D. Walter Harriman
    Walter Harriman was a 19th-century American politician and Union Army officer whose legacy includes having the city of Harriman, Tennessee, named in his honor.
  • E. Louis Forbes
    Louis Forbes was a film composer and music director known for scoring numerous Hollywood productions during the mid-20th century.
  • 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: George W. Forbes
Triple: [Hiram College, hasNotableAlumnus, George W. Forbes]
Generated description
George W. Forbes was an American journalist, editor, and influential African American intellectual and civil rights advocate in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George W. Forbes
Target entity description: George W. Forbes was an American journalist, editor, and influential African American intellectual and civil rights advocate in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • A. Robert Bennett Forbes
    Robert Bennett Forbes was a 19th-century American sea captain, China trade merchant, and philanthropist known for his influential role in maritime commerce and humanitarian efforts.
  • B. George Forbes
    George Forbes was a New Zealand politician who served as Prime Minister during the early 1930s and led the country through much of the Great Depression.
  • C. Thomas W. Lamont
    Thomas W. Lamont was a prominent American banker and philanthropist associated with J.P. Morgan & Co. whose support for education and the arts led to institutions such as Harvard’s Lamont Library bearing his name.
  • D. Walter Harriman
    Walter Harriman was a 19th-century American politician and Union Army officer whose legacy includes having the city of Harriman, Tennessee, named in his honor.
  • E. Louis Forbes
    Louis Forbes was a film composer and music director known for scoring numerous Hollywood productions during the mid-20th century.
  • 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_69d6aa895f4c8190887a15460ef622f4 completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d772ec55fc81909b2b15f2493dddc6 completed April 9, 2026, 9:35 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e344d860b08190a035570191c54d7c completed April 18, 2026, 8:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e3556e8b408190a02a1fe194ae5750 completed April 18, 2026, 9:57 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e3591ecd548190b049ce95fe3f86d9 completed April 18, 2026, 10:12 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:24 p.m.