Triple

T11805323
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John D. Sloat E280731 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Sloat
Sloat is a surname most notably associated with John D. Sloat, a U.S. naval officer who played a key role in the American acquisition of California during the Mexican–American War.
 E948016 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: Sloat | Statement: [John D. Sloat, familyName, Sloat]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sloat
Context triple: [John D. Sloat, familyName, Sloat]
  • A. Flattop Jones
    Flattop Jones is a notorious contract killer and one of Dick Tracy’s most iconic and visually distinctive comic-strip villains, known for his flat, plate-like head and ruthless criminal schemes.
  • B. Roughlee
    Roughlee is a small rural village in Lancashire, England, known for its scenic countryside setting within the Borough of Pendle and its associations with the Pendle witch trials.
  • C. Hooper
    Hooper is a 1978 action-comedy film starring Burt Reynolds as an aging Hollywood stuntman facing the limits of his dangerous profession.
  • D. Hooper
    Hooper is a surname most notably associated with Harry Hooper, a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball right fielder from the early 20th century.
  • E. Hooper
    Hooper was a renowned British coachbuilding firm celebrated for crafting bespoke luxury car bodies for marques such as Bentley and Rolls-Royce.
  • 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: Sloat
Triple: [John D. Sloat, familyName, Sloat]
Generated description
Sloat is a surname most notably associated with John D. Sloat, a U.S. naval officer who played a key role in the American acquisition of California during the Mexican–American War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sloat
Target entity description: Sloat is a surname most notably associated with John D. Sloat, a U.S. naval officer who played a key role in the American acquisition of California during the Mexican–American War.
  • A. Flattop Jones
    Flattop Jones is a notorious contract killer and one of Dick Tracy’s most iconic and visually distinctive comic-strip villains, known for his flat, plate-like head and ruthless criminal schemes.
  • B. Roughlee
    Roughlee is a small rural village in Lancashire, England, known for its scenic countryside setting within the Borough of Pendle and its associations with the Pendle witch trials.
  • C. Hooper
    Hooper is a 1978 action-comedy film starring Burt Reynolds as an aging Hollywood stuntman facing the limits of his dangerous profession.
  • D. Hooper
    Hooper is a surname most notably associated with Harry Hooper, a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball right fielder from the early 20th century.
  • E. Hooper
    Hooper was a renowned British coachbuilding firm celebrated for crafting bespoke luxury car bodies for marques such as Bentley and Rolls-Royce.
  • 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_69d6ab26aae88190b2489efcb2a24234 completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8a5c8324481909a54852a9bb714e0 completed April 10, 2026, 7:24 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f1315b4b1481908106984a1362be89 completed April 28, 2026, 10:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f14e879aa88190a95f13e23dd346f4 completed April 29, 2026, 12:19 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f156fa5cc48190a43c1d2e5df346fe completed April 29, 2026, 12:55 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:42 p.m.