Triple

T11470751
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Benton Museum of Art E271898 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object William Benton
William Benton was an American publisher, advertising executive, and U.S. Senator from Connecticut who was also a prominent supporter of the arts and education.
E927299 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: William Benton | Statement: [William Benton Museum of Art, namedAfter, William Benton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Benton
Context triple: [William Benton Museum of Art, namedAfter, William Benton]
  • A. Dewitt Peters
    Dewitt Peters was an American educator and art promoter best known for fostering and popularizing Haitian art in the mid-20th century.
  • B. Charles Shipman Payson
    Charles Shipman Payson was an American businessman, art collector, and philanthropist best known for his major support of the Portland Museum of Art and ownership of the New York Mets.
  • C. John Boyd Thacher
    John Boyd Thacher was an American politician, historian, and author who served as mayor of Albany, New York, and was known for his works on Christopher Columbus and the discovery of America.
  • D. Henry A. Strong
    Henry A. Strong was an American businessman and early photography industry pioneer best known as the co-founder and first president of the Eastman Kodak Company.
  • E. Elisha Hunt Rhodes
    Elisha Hunt Rhodes was a Union Army officer from Rhode Island whose detailed Civil War diaries became a key firsthand source on the life of a common soldier.
  • 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: William Benton
Triple: [William Benton Museum of Art, namedAfter, William Benton]
Generated description
William Benton was an American publisher, advertising executive, and U.S. Senator from Connecticut who was also a prominent supporter of the arts and education.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Benton
Target entity description: William Benton was an American publisher, advertising executive, and U.S. Senator from Connecticut who was also a prominent supporter of the arts and education.
  • A. Dewitt Peters
    Dewitt Peters was an American educator and art promoter best known for fostering and popularizing Haitian art in the mid-20th century.
  • B. Charles Shipman Payson
    Charles Shipman Payson was an American businessman, art collector, and philanthropist best known for his major support of the Portland Museum of Art and ownership of the New York Mets.
  • C. John Boyd Thacher
    John Boyd Thacher was an American politician, historian, and author who served as mayor of Albany, New York, and was known for his works on Christopher Columbus and the discovery of America.
  • D. Henry A. Strong
    Henry A. Strong was an American businessman and early photography industry pioneer best known as the co-founder and first president of the Eastman Kodak Company.
  • E. Elisha Hunt Rhodes
    Elisha Hunt Rhodes was a Union Army officer from Rhode Island whose detailed Civil War diaries became a key firsthand source on the life of a common soldier.
  • 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_69d6aae0c8d881908a5a360c0be3242e completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d82949e3688190b024a4980666c94f completed April 9, 2026, 10:33 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e5e94ea4748190b375e644b2f1a46c completed April 20, 2026, 8:52 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e5f15a50b881908d0930021833ae74 completed April 20, 2026, 9:26 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e5f88f16748190826a7fc5d27019d7 completed April 20, 2026, 9:57 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:35 p.m.