Triple

T12967963
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dexter, Michigan E321315 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Samuel William Dexter
Samuel William Dexter was an early 19th-century American settler and prominent local figure after whom the city of Dexter, Michigan, is named.
E1014468 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: Samuel William Dexter | Statement: [Dexter, Michigan, namedAfter, Samuel William Dexter]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samuel William Dexter
Context triple: [Dexter, Michigan, namedAfter, Samuel William Dexter]
  • A. Horace Elgin Dodge
    Horace Elgin Dodge was an American automobile pioneer and co-founder of the Dodge Brothers Company, a major early 20th-century car and parts manufacturer.
  • B. Henry Fowle Durant
    Henry Fowle Durant was a 19th-century American lawyer, philanthropist, and educational reformer best known for establishing Wellesley College as a pioneering institution for women's higher education.
  • C. James Mapes Dodge
    James Mapes Dodge was the son of American children's author and editor Mary Mapes Dodge, best known for her classic novel "Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates."
  • D. Henry Story Driver
    Henry Story Driver is the son of English-American actress and singer Minnie Driver.
  • E. Francis H. Kimball
    Francis H. Kimball was a prominent late-19th-century American architect known for his innovative skyscraper and commercial building designs, particularly in New York and Philadelphia.
  • 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: Samuel William Dexter
Triple: [Dexter, Michigan, namedAfter, Samuel William Dexter]
Generated description
Samuel William Dexter was an early 19th-century American settler and prominent local figure after whom the city of Dexter, Michigan, is named.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samuel William Dexter
Target entity description: Samuel William Dexter was an early 19th-century American settler and prominent local figure after whom the city of Dexter, Michigan, is named.
  • A. Horace Elgin Dodge
    Horace Elgin Dodge was an American automobile pioneer and co-founder of the Dodge Brothers Company, a major early 20th-century car and parts manufacturer.
  • B. Henry Fowle Durant
    Henry Fowle Durant was a 19th-century American lawyer, philanthropist, and educational reformer best known for establishing Wellesley College as a pioneering institution for women's higher education.
  • C. James Mapes Dodge
    James Mapes Dodge was the son of American children's author and editor Mary Mapes Dodge, best known for her classic novel "Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates."
  • D. Henry Story Driver
    Henry Story Driver is the son of English-American actress and singer Minnie Driver.
  • E. Francis H. Kimball
    Francis H. Kimball was a prominent late-19th-century American architect known for his innovative skyscraper and commercial building designs, particularly in New York and Philadelphia.
  • 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_69d80763bd6c819094437da5b20b01d2 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d97e3f702481908f0f90f4f12d3f4d completed April 10, 2026, 10:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6b8e4e1a48190b8f7253717746295 completed May 3, 2026, 2:54 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6b9db8164819086a3a27692d681d5 completed May 3, 2026, 2:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6bb304f7c8190a02aa2c5f71cea89 completed May 3, 2026, 3:04 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 8:31 p.m.