Triple
T13985518
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Elkins family |
E336428
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableMember |
P304
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Lukens Elkins
William Lukens Elkins was a prominent American businessman and industrialist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his major role in the oil and street railway industries and for his extensive philanthropy.
|
E1119425
|
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 Lukens Elkins | Statement: [Elkins family, hasNotableMember, William Lukens Elkins]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Lukens Elkins Context triple: [Elkins family, hasNotableMember, William Lukens Elkins]
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A.
Herbert Fisher
Herbert Fisher was a British historian and Liberal politician who served as President of the Board of Education in the early 20th century.
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B.
Clarence A. Crane
Clarence A. Crane was an American businessman best known as the inventor of Life Savers candy.
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C.
James Gamble Rogers
James Gamble Rogers was an American architect best known for designing many of Yale University's Collegiate Gothic buildings in the early 20th century.
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D.
Philip E. Lilienthal
Philip E. Lilienthal is an American philanthropist and former camp director best known for founding and leading Global Camps Africa, a nonprofit that uses camp experiences to educate and empower vulnerable youth in South Africa.
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E.
Frank Seiberling
Frank Seiberling was an American industrialist best known for founding the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, which became one of the world’s leading tire manufacturers.
- 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 Lukens Elkins Triple: [Elkins family, hasNotableMember, William Lukens Elkins]
Generated description
William Lukens Elkins was a prominent American businessman and industrialist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his major role in the oil and street railway industries and for his extensive philanthropy.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Lukens Elkins Target entity description: William Lukens Elkins was a prominent American businessman and industrialist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his major role in the oil and street railway industries and for his extensive philanthropy.
-
A.
Herbert Fisher
Herbert Fisher was a British historian and Liberal politician who served as President of the Board of Education in the early 20th century.
-
B.
Clarence A. Crane
Clarence A. Crane was an American businessman best known as the inventor of Life Savers candy.
-
C.
James Gamble Rogers
James Gamble Rogers was an American architect best known for designing many of Yale University's Collegiate Gothic buildings in the early 20th century.
-
D.
Philip E. Lilienthal
Philip E. Lilienthal is an American philanthropist and former camp director best known for founding and leading Global Camps Africa, a nonprofit that uses camp experiences to educate and empower vulnerable youth in South Africa.
-
E.
Frank Seiberling
Frank Seiberling was an American industrialist best known for founding the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, which became one of the world’s leading tire manufacturers.
- 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_69d81c639e808190a0e4b4f3d31c6a59 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de2ea3e5a081908ed8ead108139252 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 12:10 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fe0cce10c88190bf25404fc4c75bbf |
completed | May 8, 2026, 4:18 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fe1903c0f88190b6f1a081047506d5 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 5:10 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fe1980179481908b9f97e2f474e00d |
completed | May 8, 2026, 5:12 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:18 p.m.