Triple
T1278935
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Attorney General of Maryland |
E27278
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeldBy |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William C. Walsh
William C. Walsh was an American lawyer and public official who served as the Attorney General of Maryland.
|
E330019
|
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 C. Walsh | Statement: [Attorney General of Maryland, positionHeldBy, William C. Walsh]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William C. Walsh Context triple: [Attorney General of Maryland, positionHeldBy, William C. Walsh]
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A.
Arthur E. Molloy
Arthur E. Molloy was an individual significant enough in marine or exploratory history to have the undersea feature Molloy Deep named in his honor.
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B.
George H. Fallon
George H. Fallon was a U.S. Congressman from Maryland known for his influential role in shaping national transportation policy, including major federal highway legislation.
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C.
William C. Foster
William C. Foster was an American government official and diplomat best known for his leadership roles in U.S. foreign aid and arms control policy during the mid-20th century.
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D.
William F. Connell
William F. Connell was a prominent American businessman and philanthropist whose significant contributions to education led Boston College to name its nursing school in his honor.
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E.
William J. Ruane
William J. Ruane was an American value investor and fund manager best known for founding the Sequoia Fund and for his close professional association with Warren Buffett.
- 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 C. Walsh Triple: [Attorney General of Maryland, positionHeldBy, William C. Walsh]
Generated description
William C. Walsh was an American lawyer and public official who served as the Attorney General of Maryland.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William C. Walsh Target entity description: William C. Walsh was an American lawyer and public official who served as the Attorney General of Maryland.
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A.
Arthur E. Molloy
Arthur E. Molloy was an individual significant enough in marine or exploratory history to have the undersea feature Molloy Deep named in his honor.
-
B.
George H. Fallon
George H. Fallon was a U.S. Congressman from Maryland known for his influential role in shaping national transportation policy, including major federal highway legislation.
-
C.
William C. Foster
William C. Foster was an American government official and diplomat best known for his leadership roles in U.S. foreign aid and arms control policy during the mid-20th century.
-
D.
William F. Connell
William F. Connell was a prominent American businessman and philanthropist whose significant contributions to education led Boston College to name its nursing school in his honor.
-
E.
William J. Ruane
William J. Ruane was an American value investor and fund manager best known for founding the Sequoia Fund and for his close professional association with Warren Buffett.
- 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_69a496d3710c8190955dee8bc0dacb50 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c092eb688190bf42bbd59e4ff289 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:41 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b20f0a6f588190a8a61ab47a858118 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:55 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b213354148819096a37df902dd2be5 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 1:13 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b21399a1248190bd43594fc7de6d2a |
completed | March 12, 2026, 1:15 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:50 p.m.