Triple
T12789263
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Foyle College |
E305713
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableAlumnus |
P51
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John H. Whyte
John H. Whyte was a prominent Irish historian and political scientist known for his influential work on modern Irish politics and church–state relations.
|
E1181967
|
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: John H. Whyte | Statement: [Foyle College, hasNotableAlumnus, John H. Whyte]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John H. Whyte Context triple: [Foyle College, hasNotableAlumnus, John H. Whyte]
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A.
George G. Robertson
George G. Robertson is a computer scientist known for his work in information visualization and human-computer interaction, often in collaboration with researchers like Stuart K. Card.
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B.
James H. Street
James H. Street was an American journalist and novelist known for his works set in the American South, several of which were adapted into films.
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C.
William J. McAlpine
William J. McAlpine was a 19th-century American civil engineer and public official known for his leadership in the development and administration of New York’s canal system.
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D.
James C. Adamson
James C. Adamson is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Army colonel who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions and contributed to both spaceflight operations and aerospace management.
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E.
Edmund G. Ross
Edmund G. Ross was a 19th-century U.S. senator from Kansas best known for casting the decisive vote against the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson, an act later celebrated in John F. Kennedy’s "Profiles in Courage."
- 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: John H. Whyte Triple: [Foyle College, hasNotableAlumnus, John H. Whyte]
Generated description
John H. Whyte was a prominent Irish historian and political scientist known for his influential work on modern Irish politics and church–state relations.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John H. Whyte Target entity description: John H. Whyte was a prominent Irish historian and political scientist known for his influential work on modern Irish politics and church–state relations.
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A.
George G. Robertson
George G. Robertson is a computer scientist known for his work in information visualization and human-computer interaction, often in collaboration with researchers like Stuart K. Card.
-
B.
James H. Street
James H. Street was an American journalist and novelist known for his works set in the American South, several of which were adapted into films.
-
C.
William J. McAlpine
William J. McAlpine was a 19th-century American civil engineer and public official known for his leadership in the development and administration of New York’s canal system.
-
D.
James C. Adamson
James C. Adamson is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Army colonel who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions and contributed to both spaceflight operations and aerospace management.
-
E.
Edmund G. Ross
Edmund G. Ross was a 19th-century U.S. senator from Kansas best known for casting the decisive vote against the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson, an act later celebrated in John F. Kennedy’s "Profiles in Courage."
- 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_69d7bdf366888190a8cccb982606889c |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d96e6a61f48190972e241e70bc392c |
completed | April 10, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ffa92635b08190a333702bec5b94e9 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 9:37 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ffaae751108190af653b2c9b9d3b8b |
completed | May 9, 2026, 9:45 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ffab58e7e481908a13b739e0401b8b |
completed | May 9, 2026, 9:47 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:30 p.m.