Triple

T11291591
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mitchell, Indiana E267337 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Ormsby McKnight Mitchel
Ormsby McKnight Mitchel was a 19th-century American astronomer, Civil War general, and popularizer of science known for his work in establishing observatories and promoting astronomy in the United States.
E915660 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: Ormsby McKnight Mitchel | Statement: [Mitchell, Indiana, namedAfter, Ormsby McKnight Mitchel]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ormsby McKnight Mitchel
Context triple: [Mitchell, Indiana, namedAfter, Ormsby McKnight Mitchel]
  • A. John Henry Blunt
    John Henry Blunt was a 19th-century English Anglican clergyman and theologian known for his influential ecclesiastical writings and reference works on Church of England doctrine and history.
  • B. Samuel L. M. Barlow
    Samuel L. M. Barlow is a notable individual who shares the surname Barlow and is recognized as a distinguished bearer of that name.
  • C. William C. Maybury
    William C. Maybury was an American lawyer and politician who served as mayor of Detroit in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • D. Randolph B. Marcy
    Randolph B. Marcy was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer and explorer known for his frontier surveys and influential guidebooks on overland travel in the American West.
  • E. Nathaniel Parker Willis
    Nathaniel Parker Willis was a prominent 19th-century American author and editor known for his poetry, travel writing, and influential role in the New York literary scene.
  • 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: Ormsby McKnight Mitchel
Triple: [Mitchell, Indiana, namedAfter, Ormsby McKnight Mitchel]
Generated description
Ormsby McKnight Mitchel was a 19th-century American astronomer, Civil War general, and popularizer of science known for his work in establishing observatories and promoting astronomy in the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ormsby McKnight Mitchel
Target entity description: Ormsby McKnight Mitchel was a 19th-century American astronomer, Civil War general, and popularizer of science known for his work in establishing observatories and promoting astronomy in the United States.
  • A. John Henry Blunt
    John Henry Blunt was a 19th-century English Anglican clergyman and theologian known for his influential ecclesiastical writings and reference works on Church of England doctrine and history.
  • B. Samuel L. M. Barlow
    Samuel L. M. Barlow is a notable individual who shares the surname Barlow and is recognized as a distinguished bearer of that name.
  • C. William C. Maybury
    William C. Maybury was an American lawyer and politician who served as mayor of Detroit in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • D. Randolph B. Marcy
    Randolph B. Marcy was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer and explorer known for his frontier surveys and influential guidebooks on overland travel in the American West.
  • E. Nathaniel Parker Willis
    Nathaniel Parker Willis was a prominent 19th-century American author and editor known for his poetry, travel writing, and influential role in the New York literary scene.
  • 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_69d6aac993a08190a6f36445ebaf9a43 completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e989fdac81909a4a75f1f68b55c6 completed April 9, 2026, 6:01 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e4f49badc88190a3195e919900f0c3 completed April 19, 2026, 3:28 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e4f95cbc7c819082e3d7c3c3266708 completed April 19, 2026, 3:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e4ff73f3348190abfd28f716c61105 completed April 19, 2026, 4:14 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m.