Triple
T11517032
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Como Bluff |
E273055
|
entity |
| Predicate | discoveredBy |
P412
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Harlow Reed
William Harlow Reed was a 19th-century American fossil hunter and paleontologist known for his pivotal role in uncovering rich dinosaur beds at Como Bluff, Wyoming, during the Bone Wars.
|
E1149749
|
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 Harlow Reed | Statement: [Como Bluff, discoveredBy, William Harlow Reed]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Harlow Reed Context triple: [Como Bluff, discoveredBy, William Harlow Reed]
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A.
Albert D. Blodgett
Albert D. Blodgett is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the Blodgett surname, though detailed public information about his life or achievements appears to be limited.
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B.
William B. Ogden
William B. Ogden was a 19th-century American politician and businessman who became Chicago’s first mayor and played a key role in the city’s early development and railroad expansion.
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C.
William Stetson Merrill
William Stetson Merrill was an American librarian and classification theorist known for his influential work on library book classification and subject headings in the early 20th century.
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D.
John H. Dimond
John H. Dimond was a prominent Alaskan jurist and early state leader who played a key role in shaping Alaska’s legal and constitutional foundations.
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E.
William Fitch Arnold
William Fitch Arnold was a descendant of the American Revolutionary War figure Benedict Arnold and his wife Peggy Shippen.
- 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 Harlow Reed Triple: [Como Bluff, discoveredBy, William Harlow Reed]
Generated description
William Harlow Reed was a 19th-century American fossil hunter and paleontologist known for his pivotal role in uncovering rich dinosaur beds at Como Bluff, Wyoming, during the Bone Wars.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Harlow Reed Target entity description: William Harlow Reed was a 19th-century American fossil hunter and paleontologist known for his pivotal role in uncovering rich dinosaur beds at Como Bluff, Wyoming, during the Bone Wars.
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A.
Albert D. Blodgett
Albert D. Blodgett is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the Blodgett surname, though detailed public information about his life or achievements appears to be limited.
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B.
William B. Ogden
William B. Ogden was a 19th-century American politician and businessman who became Chicago’s first mayor and played a key role in the city’s early development and railroad expansion.
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C.
William Stetson Merrill
William Stetson Merrill was an American librarian and classification theorist known for his influential work on library book classification and subject headings in the early 20th century.
-
D.
John H. Dimond
John H. Dimond was a prominent Alaskan jurist and early state leader who played a key role in shaping Alaska’s legal and constitutional foundations.
-
E.
William Fitch Arnold
William Fitch Arnold was a descendant of the American Revolutionary War figure Benedict Arnold and his wife Peggy Shippen.
- 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_69d87fcc72a48190b81acedfcc8685d3 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:42 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fef87fbf4c81909a6326f555eb5777 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 9:03 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fef9888f408190b2b842d6790fafe6 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 9:08 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fefae29284819085fd0392ab6aa9bf |
completed | May 9, 2026, 9:14 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:36 p.m.