Triple
T11697581
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Charles Rogers |
E278035
|
entity |
| Predicate | precededBy |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas Mitchell Buffington
Thomas Mitchell Buffington was a prominent Cherokee Nation leader who served as Principal Chief in the late 19th century.
|
E941599
|
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: Thomas Mitchell Buffington | Statement: [William Charles Rogers, precededBy, Thomas Mitchell Buffington]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Mitchell Buffington Context triple: [William Charles Rogers, precededBy, Thomas Mitchell Buffington]
-
A.
Charles F. Muntz
Charles F. Muntz is the obsessed and disgraced explorer villain from Pixar's animated film "Up," known for his ruthless quest to capture a rare bird.
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B.
Thomas Fishburn
Thomas Fishburn was an 18th-century British shipbuilder known for constructing the vessel that later became Captain James Cook’s HMS Endeavour.
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C.
Walter R. Farmer
Walter R. Farmer was an American Army officer and museum professional best known for leading efforts to protect and repatriate European artworks looted during World War II as part of the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program.
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D.
William Drinkard
William Drinkard is a gospel singer best known as a member of the influential family group The Drinkard Singers, which helped shape mid-20th-century American gospel music.
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E.
Charles Frederick Millspaugh
Charles Frederick Millspaugh was an American botanist and physician known for his influential work in plant taxonomy and medicinal botany.
- 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: Thomas Mitchell Buffington Triple: [William Charles Rogers, precededBy, Thomas Mitchell Buffington]
Generated description
Thomas Mitchell Buffington was a prominent Cherokee Nation leader who served as Principal Chief in the late 19th century.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Mitchell Buffington Target entity description: Thomas Mitchell Buffington was a prominent Cherokee Nation leader who served as Principal Chief in the late 19th century.
-
A.
Charles F. Muntz
Charles F. Muntz is the obsessed and disgraced explorer villain from Pixar's animated film "Up," known for his ruthless quest to capture a rare bird.
-
B.
Thomas Fishburn
Thomas Fishburn was an 18th-century British shipbuilder known for constructing the vessel that later became Captain James Cook’s HMS Endeavour.
-
C.
Walter R. Farmer
Walter R. Farmer was an American Army officer and museum professional best known for leading efforts to protect and repatriate European artworks looted during World War II as part of the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program.
-
D.
William Drinkard
William Drinkard is a gospel singer best known as a member of the influential family group The Drinkard Singers, which helped shape mid-20th-century American gospel music.
-
E.
Charles Frederick Millspaugh
Charles Frederick Millspaugh was an American botanist and physician known for his influential work in plant taxonomy and medicinal botany.
- 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_69d6aafe02d881909900d54ad7d4af84 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d8a47cef60819088b7cc3a3a711e4c |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:19 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ef833084988190b5004c93f68dc628 |
completed | April 27, 2026, 3:39 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ef9b673120819097b542bb9a8f8bdb |
completed | April 27, 2026, 5:22 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69efd683366881909dd9621e7c57d0be |
completed | April 27, 2026, 9:34 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:40 p.m.