Triple

T13081953
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Brooklyn Law School E310229 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object William Payson Richardson
William Payson Richardson was an American legal scholar and educator best known for co-founding and serving as the first dean of Brooklyn Law School.
E1138441 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 Payson Richardson | Statement: [Brooklyn Law School, founder, William Payson Richardson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Payson Richardson
Context triple: [Brooklyn Law School, founder, William Payson Richardson]
  • A. John Boyd Thacher
    John Boyd Thacher was an American politician, historian, and author who served as mayor of Albany, New York, and was known for his works on Christopher Columbus and the discovery of America.
  • B. Morris K. Jesup
    Morris K. Jesup was a prominent American banker and philanthropist known for his major contributions to science, education, and cultural institutions in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • C. Frederick P. Hamlin
    Frederick P. Hamlin is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake or distinguished bearer of the surname Hamlin.
  • D. Charles Shipman Payson
    Charles Shipman Payson was an American businessman, art collector, and philanthropist best known for his major support of the Portland Museum of Art and ownership of the New York Mets.
  • E. Stowell E. Whitney
    Stowell E. Whitney was an individual significant enough in Nevada’s history or development that the community of Whitney, Nevada, was named in his honor.
  • 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 Payson Richardson
Triple: [Brooklyn Law School, founder, William Payson Richardson]
Generated description
William Payson Richardson was an American legal scholar and educator best known for co-founding and serving as the first dean of Brooklyn Law School.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Payson Richardson
Target entity description: William Payson Richardson was an American legal scholar and educator best known for co-founding and serving as the first dean of Brooklyn Law School.
  • A. John Boyd Thacher
    John Boyd Thacher was an American politician, historian, and author who served as mayor of Albany, New York, and was known for his works on Christopher Columbus and the discovery of America.
  • B. Morris K. Jesup
    Morris K. Jesup was a prominent American banker and philanthropist known for his major contributions to science, education, and cultural institutions in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • C. Frederick P. Hamlin
    Frederick P. Hamlin is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake or distinguished bearer of the surname Hamlin.
  • D. Charles Shipman Payson
    Charles Shipman Payson was an American businessman, art collector, and philanthropist best known for his major support of the Portland Museum of Art and ownership of the New York Mets.
  • E. Stowell E. Whitney
    Stowell E. Whitney was an individual significant enough in Nevada’s history or development that the community of Whitney, Nevada, was named in his honor.
  • 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_69d806a733548190989cfd4ce981ca33 completed April 9, 2026, 8:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9811add9881908a92186dab5b6d48 completed April 10, 2026, 11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69feb7ca3e348190a75c1dd8aec73a40 completed May 9, 2026, 4:27 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69feba1d256c8190ba13379d0cb8135c completed May 9, 2026, 4:37 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69feba93c4cc819083c683210d1f03f8 completed May 9, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:01 p.m.