Triple

T12209806
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Vilas County, Wisconsin E290926 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object William Freeman Vilas
William Freeman Vilas was a 19th-century American politician and lawyer who served as U.S. Postmaster General and Secretary of the Interior under President Grover Cleveland.
E970685 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 Freeman Vilas | Statement: [Vilas County, Wisconsin, namedAfter, William Freeman Vilas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Freeman Vilas
Context triple: [Vilas County, Wisconsin, namedAfter, William Freeman Vilas]
  • A. Walter Gilman
    Walter Gilman is the ill-fated Miskatonic University student whose occult studies and nightmarish experiences drive the plot of H. P. Lovecraft’s horror story "The Dreams in the Witch House."
  • B. Edward Abel Smith
    Edward Abel Smith, also known as Ned Rocknroll, is a private British businessman best known as the husband of actress Kate Winslet and a member of the Branson family through his work with Virgin Galactic.
  • C. Frederic I. Parke
    Frederic I. Parke is a pioneering computer graphics researcher known for his early work in facial animation and modeling, recognized with the prestigious Steven A. Coons Award.
  • D. William Demarest
    William Demarest was an American character actor best known for his roles in numerous Hollywood films and the television series "My Three Sons."
  • E. David LeFevre Dodd
    David LeFevre Dodd was an American economist and Columbia University professor best known for co-authoring the seminal value investing text "Security Analysis" with Benjamin Graham.
  • 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 Freeman Vilas
Triple: [Vilas County, Wisconsin, namedAfter, William Freeman Vilas]
Generated description
William Freeman Vilas was a 19th-century American politician and lawyer who served as U.S. Postmaster General and Secretary of the Interior under President Grover Cleveland.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Freeman Vilas
Target entity description: William Freeman Vilas was a 19th-century American politician and lawyer who served as U.S. Postmaster General and Secretary of the Interior under President Grover Cleveland.
  • A. Walter Gilman
    Walter Gilman is the ill-fated Miskatonic University student whose occult studies and nightmarish experiences drive the plot of H. P. Lovecraft’s horror story "The Dreams in the Witch House."
  • B. Edward Abel Smith
    Edward Abel Smith, also known as Ned Rocknroll, is a private British businessman best known as the husband of actress Kate Winslet and a member of the Branson family through his work with Virgin Galactic.
  • C. Frederic I. Parke
    Frederic I. Parke is a pioneering computer graphics researcher known for his early work in facial animation and modeling, recognized with the prestigious Steven A. Coons Award.
  • D. William Demarest
    William Demarest was an American character actor best known for his roles in numerous Hollywood films and the television series "My Three Sons."
  • E. David LeFevre Dodd
    David LeFevre Dodd was an American economist and Columbia University professor best known for co-authoring the seminal value investing text "Security Analysis" with Benjamin Graham.
  • 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_69d6ab65923081909acfc61b7a612233 completed April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d91c7ed4688190b0546b784e36b0ec completed April 10, 2026, 3:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f60a9d2f0c81908352cd9f0167c6ab completed May 2, 2026, 2:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f60f2154c8819081f9cf6f51e5255b completed May 2, 2026, 2:50 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f60fe9dd6c819092fa7bced2eea069 completed May 2, 2026, 2:53 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:51 p.m.