Triple

T12684880

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Farm Security Administration	`E303041`	entity
Predicate	director	`P255`	FINISHED
Object	Will W. Alexander	`—`	NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Will W. Alexander | Statement: [Farm Security Administration, director, Will W. Alexander]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Will W. Alexander
Context triple: [Farm Security Administration, director, Will W. Alexander]

A. John W. Alexander
John W. Alexander was an American portrait and mural painter associated with the late 19th-century art world and known for his elegant, atmospheric style.
B. William A. Wells
William A. Wells was a frontiersman and soldier in early American history, noted for his complex role in Native American relations and the Northwest Indian War.
C. Albert D. Wheelon
Albert D. Wheelon was an American physicist and intelligence official known for his pioneering role in developing U.S. satellite reconnaissance programs and later contributions to aerospace and national security policy.
D. James L. Wilmeth
James L. Wilmeth was an American government official who served as a senior federal financial administrator in the early 20th century.
E. Louis D. Wilson
Louis D. Wilson was a 19th-century North Carolina politician and military officer after whom the city of Wilson, North Carolina, is named.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Will W. Alexander
Target entity description: Will W. Alexander was an American educator and social reformer best known for his leadership in New Deal-era rural and agricultural relief efforts.

A. John W. Alexander
John W. Alexander was an American portrait and mural painter associated with the late 19th-century art world and known for his elegant, atmospheric style.
B. William A. Wells
William A. Wells was a frontiersman and soldier in early American history, noted for his complex role in Native American relations and the Northwest Indian War.
C. Albert D. Wheelon
Albert D. Wheelon was an American physicist and intelligence official known for his pioneering role in developing U.S. satellite reconnaissance programs and later contributions to aerospace and national security policy.
D. James L. Wilmeth
James L. Wilmeth was an American government official who served as a senior federal financial administrator in the early 20th century.
E. Louis D. Wilson
Louis D. Wilson was a 19th-century North Carolina politician and military officer after whom the city of Wilson, North Carolina, is named.
F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (2 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_69d7bdee64a08190801c6d470aefd723`	completed	April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69d961d7cd4c81909521839ef5859799`	completed	April 10, 2026, 8:47 p.m.

Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:21 p.m.