Triple

T13152116
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Benjamin Silliman E312490 entity
Predicate notableStudent P4838 FINISHED
Object Oliver Wolcott Gibbs
Oliver Wolcott Gibbs was a prominent 19th-century American chemist known for his work in analytical and inorganic chemistry and for helping to advance scientific education in the United States.
E1032374 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: Oliver Wolcott Gibbs | Statement: [Benjamin Silliman, notableStudent, Oliver Wolcott Gibbs]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oliver Wolcott Gibbs
Context triple: [Benjamin Silliman, notableStudent, Oliver Wolcott Gibbs]
  • A. Francis Lathrop
    Francis Lathrop was an American artist and illustrator of the late 19th century, known for his stained glass, mural work, and book illustrations.
  • B. J. Hammond Trumbull
    J. Hammond Trumbull was a 19th-century American historian, philologist, and scholar renowned for his pioneering work on Native American languages and early New England history.
  • C. Orville Hitchcock Platt
    Orville Hitchcock Platt was an American lawyer and Republican politician who served as a long-time U.S. Senator from Connecticut in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • D. Franklin Dow
    Franklin Dow is a cinematographer best known for his work on the acclaimed 2014 documentary film "Virunga."
  • E. Oliver Wolcott Jr.
    Oliver Wolcott Jr. was an American statesman who served as the second U.S. Secretary of the Treasury and later as Governor of Connecticut in the early years of the republic.
  • 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: Oliver Wolcott Gibbs
Triple: [Benjamin Silliman, notableStudent, Oliver Wolcott Gibbs]
Generated description
Oliver Wolcott Gibbs was a prominent 19th-century American chemist known for his work in analytical and inorganic chemistry and for helping to advance scientific education in the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oliver Wolcott Gibbs
Target entity description: Oliver Wolcott Gibbs was a prominent 19th-century American chemist known for his work in analytical and inorganic chemistry and for helping to advance scientific education in the United States.
  • A. Francis Lathrop
    Francis Lathrop was an American artist and illustrator of the late 19th century, known for his stained glass, mural work, and book illustrations.
  • B. J. Hammond Trumbull
    J. Hammond Trumbull was a 19th-century American historian, philologist, and scholar renowned for his pioneering work on Native American languages and early New England history.
  • C. Orville Hitchcock Platt
    Orville Hitchcock Platt was an American lawyer and Republican politician who served as a long-time U.S. Senator from Connecticut in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • D. Franklin Dow
    Franklin Dow is a cinematographer best known for his work on the acclaimed 2014 documentary film "Virunga."
  • E. Oliver Wolcott Jr.
    Oliver Wolcott Jr. was an American statesman who served as the second U.S. Secretary of the Treasury and later as Governor of Connecticut in the early years of the republic.
  • 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_69d806aabde48190899e13e41659cae5 completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d98bd317e0819086e383f8e4583630 completed April 10, 2026, 11:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f716bf10f48190b20d0358cf5fbc9e completed May 3, 2026, 9:34 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7177e07508190b46e6a12f09e7986 completed May 3, 2026, 9:38 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f717e72b988190927b628022bcbf12 completed May 3, 2026, 9:39 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:11 p.m.