Triple
T12217071
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Monroe Trotter |
E291111
|
entity |
| Predicate | parent |
P120
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FINISHED |
| Object |
James Monroe Trotter
James Monroe Trotter was an African American soldier, civil rights activist, and music historian best known for his pioneering 1878 book "Music and Some Highly Musical People."
|
E970572
|
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: James Monroe Trotter | Statement: [William Monroe Trotter, parent, James Monroe Trotter]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Monroe Trotter Context triple: [William Monroe Trotter, parent, James Monroe Trotter]
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A.
James Freeman Clarke
James Freeman Clarke was a 19th-century American Unitarian minister, theologian, and author associated with the Transcendentalist movement.
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B.
Monroe Salisbury
Monroe Salisbury was an American silent film actor prominent in the 1910s, known for his work with Universal Studios and roles in early feature films.
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C.
Mordecai Brown
Mordecai Brown was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher, nicknamed "Three Finger," renowned for his exceptional control and success with the Chicago Cubs in the early 20th century.
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D.
James Madison Harvey
James Madison Harvey was an American Civil War officer and Republican politician who served as the fifth governor of Kansas and later as a U.S. Senator.
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E.
James Worthington
James Worthington is a relatively obscure individual whose name is notably associated with the surname Worthington but who lacks widely recognized public prominence.
- 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: James Monroe Trotter Triple: [William Monroe Trotter, parent, James Monroe Trotter]
Generated description
James Monroe Trotter was an African American soldier, civil rights activist, and music historian best known for his pioneering 1878 book "Music and Some Highly Musical People."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Monroe Trotter Target entity description: James Monroe Trotter was an African American soldier, civil rights activist, and music historian best known for his pioneering 1878 book "Music and Some Highly Musical People."
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A.
James Freeman Clarke
James Freeman Clarke was a 19th-century American Unitarian minister, theologian, and author associated with the Transcendentalist movement.
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B.
Monroe Salisbury
Monroe Salisbury was an American silent film actor prominent in the 1910s, known for his work with Universal Studios and roles in early feature films.
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C.
Mordecai Brown
Mordecai Brown was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher, nicknamed "Three Finger," renowned for his exceptional control and success with the Chicago Cubs in the early 20th century.
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D.
James Madison Harvey
James Madison Harvey was an American Civil War officer and Republican politician who served as the fifth governor of Kansas and later as a U.S. Senator.
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E.
James Worthington
James Worthington is a relatively obscure individual whose name is notably associated with the surname Worthington but who lacks widely recognized public prominence.
- 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_69d91c9419d48190b0037fe8edc681c4 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:51 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f60aa31f548190bd4f8cfe3c55614b |
completed | May 2, 2026, 2:30 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f60dbe4f788190a3b4be4b31cfbffa |
completed | May 2, 2026, 2:44 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f60ee037bc8190be486e30e03031a7 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 2:49 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:51 p.m.