Triple

T12874655
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Allen White E307932 entity
Predicate child P120 FINISHED
Object William Lindsay White
William Lindsay White was an American journalist, author, and war correspondent known for his reporting during World War II and for continuing the editorial legacy of his father, William Allen White, at the Emporia Gazette.
E1032228 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 Lindsay White | Statement: [William Allen White, child, William Lindsay White]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Lindsay White
Context triple: [William Allen White, child, William Lindsay White]
  • A. Philip Leslie Hale
    Philip Leslie Hale was an American Impressionist painter and influential art teacher associated with the Boston School, known for his luminous landscapes and figure paintings.
  • B. Henry Gordon Bennett
    Henry Gordon Bennett was an Australian Army lieutenant general best known for his controversial leadership during World War II, particularly in the Malayan campaign and the fall of Singapore.
  • C. Thomas Wilson Brown
    Thomas Wilson Brown is an American actor best known for his roles in films and television series such as "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids" and "Knots Landing."
  • D. Edward Linn
    Edward Linn was an American writer and journalist best known for co-authoring notable memoirs, including the bank-robbery autobiography "Where the Money Was."
  • E. Ernest Miller
    Ernest Miller was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous Western films and serials during the early to mid-20th century.
  • 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 Lindsay White
Triple: [William Allen White, child, William Lindsay White]
Generated description
William Lindsay White was an American journalist, author, and war correspondent known for his reporting during World War II and for continuing the editorial legacy of his father, William Allen White, at the Emporia Gazette.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Lindsay White
Target entity description: William Lindsay White was an American journalist, author, and war correspondent known for his reporting during World War II and for continuing the editorial legacy of his father, William Allen White, at the Emporia Gazette.
  • A. Philip Leslie Hale
    Philip Leslie Hale was an American Impressionist painter and influential art teacher associated with the Boston School, known for his luminous landscapes and figure paintings.
  • B. Henry Gordon Bennett
    Henry Gordon Bennett was an Australian Army lieutenant general best known for his controversial leadership during World War II, particularly in the Malayan campaign and the fall of Singapore.
  • C. Thomas Wilson Brown
    Thomas Wilson Brown is an American actor best known for his roles in films and television series such as "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids" and "Knots Landing."
  • D. Edward Linn
    Edward Linn was an American writer and journalist best known for co-authoring notable memoirs, including the bank-robbery autobiography "Where the Money Was."
  • E. Ernest Miller
    Ernest Miller was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous Western films and serials during the early to mid-20th century.
  • 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_69d7bdf69bc48190af6c2621f28ca351 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d970f97f9c81908c75259a4cab1d3c completed April 10, 2026, 9:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f716b63ad481909eb461d923f0d0c2 completed May 3, 2026, 9:34 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7179da5488190a10acadbf60ea470 completed May 3, 2026, 9:38 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f7184c55108190a4d60a5bf4bd2208 completed May 3, 2026, 9:41 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:38 p.m.