Triple

T11513661
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Maynard Dixon E272976 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Lafayette Maynard Dixon
Lafayette Maynard Dixon, better known as Maynard Dixon, was an American artist renowned for his modernist, atmospheric depictions of the American West and its landscapes, Native peoples, and working-class life.
E952665 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: Lafayette Maynard Dixon | Statement: [Maynard Dixon, fullName, Lafayette Maynard Dixon]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lafayette Maynard Dixon
Context triple: [Maynard Dixon, fullName, Lafayette Maynard Dixon]
  • A. Lafayette S. Foster
    Lafayette S. Foster was a 19th-century American politician and lawyer who served as a U.S. Senator from Connecticut and briefly as President pro tempore of the Senate during the Civil War era.
  • B. Jesse E. Moorland
    Jesse E. Moorland was an African American minister, educator, and philanthropist whose extensive collection of books and documents on Black history helped form the foundation of Howard University’s Moorland–Spingarn Research Center.
  • C. George Biddle Kelley
    George Biddle Kelley was an American engineer and educator best known as one of the seven co-founders of Alpha Phi Alpha, the first intercollegiate historically African American fraternity.
  • D. Henry B. Walthall
    Henry B. Walthall was an American stage and silent film actor best known for his leading role in D.W. Griffith’s landmark and controversial film "The Birth of a Nation."
  • E. Oscar E. Teagarden
    Oscar E. Teagarden was a judge who served on the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, contributing to the development of U.S. customs and patent law.
  • 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: Lafayette Maynard Dixon
Triple: [Maynard Dixon, fullName, Lafayette Maynard Dixon]
Generated description
Lafayette Maynard Dixon, better known as Maynard Dixon, was an American artist renowned for his modernist, atmospheric depictions of the American West and its landscapes, Native peoples, and working-class life.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lafayette Maynard Dixon
Target entity description: Lafayette Maynard Dixon, better known as Maynard Dixon, was an American artist renowned for his modernist, atmospheric depictions of the American West and its landscapes, Native peoples, and working-class life.
  • A. Lafayette S. Foster
    Lafayette S. Foster was a 19th-century American politician and lawyer who served as a U.S. Senator from Connecticut and briefly as President pro tempore of the Senate during the Civil War era.
  • B. Jesse E. Moorland
    Jesse E. Moorland was an African American minister, educator, and philanthropist whose extensive collection of books and documents on Black history helped form the foundation of Howard University’s Moorland–Spingarn Research Center.
  • C. George Biddle Kelley
    George Biddle Kelley was an American engineer and educator best known as one of the seven co-founders of Alpha Phi Alpha, the first intercollegiate historically African American fraternity.
  • D. Henry B. Walthall
    Henry B. Walthall was an American stage and silent film actor best known for his leading role in D.W. Griffith’s landmark and controversial film "The Birth of a Nation."
  • E. Oscar E. Teagarden
    Oscar E. Teagarden was a judge who served on the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, contributing to the development of U.S. customs and patent law.
  • 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_69d6aae2c3748190bed2ea50dfb160dc completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d86db8bf9c8190820c289e6b0c3873 completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f416f5e0588190b432a48bbbc6c762 completed May 1, 2026, 2:59 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f41f16f43c81909f5d36e8b4b0b9c3 completed May 1, 2026, 3:33 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f4225a4b5c8190958aaddbd10035b1 completed May 1, 2026, 3:47 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:36 p.m.