Triple

T12384777
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Robert Maclay Widney E295834 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Widney
Widney is a surname most notably associated with Robert Maclay Widney, a prominent 19th-century American judge and one of the founders of the University of Southern California.
 E976733 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: Widney | Statement: [Robert Maclay Widney, familyName, Widney]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Widney
Context triple: [Robert Maclay Widney, familyName, Widney]
  • A. Toohey
    Toohey is an Australian High Court justice best known for his role in landmark decisions such as Mabo v Queensland (No 2), which recognized native title rights.
  • B. LaQua
    LaQua is a popular spa, shopping, and entertainment complex within Tokyo Dome City, known for its natural hot spring baths, restaurants, and attractions.
  • C. Carlby
    Carlby is a small rural village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England.
  • D. Gallaher
    Gallaher is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals, including figures in sports, politics, and the arts.
  • E. Bevin
    Bevin is a surname most notably associated with Ernest Bevin, a prominent British Labour politician and post–World War II Foreign Secretary.
  • 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: Widney
Triple: [Robert Maclay Widney, familyName, Widney]
Generated description
Widney is a surname most notably associated with Robert Maclay Widney, a prominent 19th-century American judge and one of the founders of the University of Southern California.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Widney
Target entity description: Widney is a surname most notably associated with Robert Maclay Widney, a prominent 19th-century American judge and one of the founders of the University of Southern California.
  • A. Toohey
    Toohey is an Australian High Court justice best known for his role in landmark decisions such as Mabo v Queensland (No 2), which recognized native title rights.
  • B. LaQua
    LaQua is a popular spa, shopping, and entertainment complex within Tokyo Dome City, known for its natural hot spring baths, restaurants, and attractions.
  • C. Carlby
    Carlby is a small rural village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England.
  • D. Gallaher
    Gallaher is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals, including figures in sports, politics, and the arts.
  • E. Bevin
    Bevin is a surname most notably associated with Ernest Bevin, a prominent British Labour politician and post–World War II Foreign Secretary.
  • 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_69d6ad9e653c8190b1473c860ee53dae completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d93fbc3f608190b0ee3c4f304a94db completed April 10, 2026, 6:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f62ac78c5c81909fb3d63bc6c9cc01 completed May 2, 2026, 4:48 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f62be57e3c8190b4bd6813adc374ab completed May 2, 2026, 4:52 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f62c82c2dc8190a1413ac4ee650f20 completed May 2, 2026, 4:55 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:54 p.m.