Triple

T13625439
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Tecumseh Sherman E325567 entity
Predicate family P566 FINISHED
Object Sherman family of Ohio
The Sherman family of Ohio is a prominent American political and military dynasty that includes figures such as Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman and U.S. Senator John Sherman.
E325567 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: Sherman family of Ohio | Statement: [William Tecumseh Sherman, family, Sherman family of Ohio]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sherman family of Ohio
Context triple: [William Tecumseh Sherman, family, Sherman family of Ohio]
  • A. Sherman, Ohio
    Sherman, Ohio is an unincorporated community located in Huron County in the northern part of the U.S. state of Ohio.
  • B. Sherman Farmer
    Sherman Farmer is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Farmer, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not readily available.
  • C. Sherman Pew
    Sherman Pew is a central character in Carson McCullers' novel "Clock Without Hands," portrayed as a young, blind Black man whose complex relationships and experiences illuminate themes of race, identity, and moral conflict in the American South.
  • D. Shiloh, Ohio
    Shiloh, Ohio is a small village located in Richland County in the north-central region of the state.
  • E. Knowland
    Knowland is a surname most notably associated with William F. Knowland, a prominent mid-20th-century American politician and newspaper publisher.
  • 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: Sherman family of Ohio
Triple: [William Tecumseh Sherman, family, Sherman family of Ohio]
Generated description
The Sherman family of Ohio is a prominent American political and military dynasty that includes figures such as Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman and U.S. Senator John Sherman.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sherman family of Ohio
Target entity description: The Sherman family of Ohio is a prominent American political and military dynasty that includes figures such as Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman and U.S. Senator John Sherman.
  • A. Sherman family of Ohio chosen
    The Sherman family of Ohio is a prominent American political and military dynasty best known for producing influential figures such as Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman and statesman John Sherman.
  • B. Sherman, Ohio
    Sherman, Ohio is an unincorporated community located in Huron County in the northern part of the U.S. state of Ohio.
  • C. Sherman Farmer
    Sherman Farmer is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Farmer, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not readily available.
  • D. Sherman Pew
    Sherman Pew is a central character in Carson McCullers' novel "Clock Without Hands," portrayed as a young, blind Black man whose complex relationships and experiences illuminate themes of race, identity, and moral conflict in the American South.
  • E. Shiloh, Ohio
    Shiloh, Ohio is a small village located in Richland County in the north-central region of the state.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d8076aae28819092cf636190ee5529 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbbe9c72c88190be3d7a3f2e96afbc completed April 12, 2026, 3:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f77fa4c5fc8190bd791f181fce2aa1 completed May 3, 2026, 5:02 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f78070e95c819088982e26fe2d8e26 completed May 3, 2026, 5:05 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f7815a858c8190a9ae47012d04f8e1 completed May 3, 2026, 5:09 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:50 p.m.