Triple

T1400854
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject James Renwick Jr. E30777 entity
Predicate relative P37 FINISHED
Object James Renwick Sr.
James Renwick Sr. was a prominent early 19th-century American engineer and Columbia College professor known for his work in physics and engineering education.
E160906 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: James Renwick Sr. | Statement: [James Renwick Jr., relative, James Renwick Sr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Renwick Sr.
Context triple: [James Renwick Jr., relative, James Renwick Sr.]
  • A. James Renwick Jr.
    James Renwick Jr. was a prominent 19th-century American architect best known for his Gothic Revival designs, including several landmark churches and public buildings in the United States.
  • B. Alfred B. Mullett
    Alfred B. Mullett was a prominent 19th-century American architect who served as Supervising Architect of the U.S. Treasury and designed numerous notable federal buildings in the Second Empire style.
  • C. Benjamin Henry Latrobe
    Benjamin Henry Latrobe was a pioneering British-American architect often regarded as the father of American architecture, known for his influential work on the United States Capitol and other early federal buildings.
  • D. Abraham Van Brunt
    Abraham Van Brunt, better known as Brom Bones, is the boisterous, brawny rival of Ichabod Crane in Washington Irving’s short story “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.”
  • E. John Notman
    John Notman was a 19th-century Scottish-born American architect known for helping introduce the Italianate style to the United States and for designing prominent civic and institutional buildings.
  • 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: James Renwick Sr.
Triple: [James Renwick Jr., relative, James Renwick Sr.]
Generated description
James Renwick Sr. was a prominent early 19th-century American engineer and Columbia College professor known for his work in physics and engineering education.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Renwick Sr.
Target entity description: James Renwick Sr. was a prominent early 19th-century American engineer and Columbia College professor known for his work in physics and engineering education.
  • A. James Renwick Jr.
    James Renwick Jr. was a prominent 19th-century American architect best known for his Gothic Revival designs, including several landmark churches and public buildings in the United States.
  • B. Alfred B. Mullett
    Alfred B. Mullett was a prominent 19th-century American architect who served as Supervising Architect of the U.S. Treasury and designed numerous notable federal buildings in the Second Empire style.
  • C. Benjamin Henry Latrobe
    Benjamin Henry Latrobe was a pioneering British-American architect often regarded as the father of American architecture, known for his influential work on the United States Capitol and other early federal buildings.
  • D. Abraham Van Brunt
    Abraham Van Brunt, better known as Brom Bones, is the boisterous, brawny rival of Ichabod Crane in Washington Irving’s short story “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.”
  • E. John Notman
    John Notman was a 19th-century Scottish-born American architect known for helping introduce the Italianate style to the United States and for designing prominent civic and institutional buildings.
  • 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_69a498fd4e408190bd73eca30ea9754c completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c39c4c148190997150996ca26a99 completed March 1, 2026, 10:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acde3799f881908efb4ee73d412482 completed March 8, 2026, 2:25 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69acdeef1b3c81908210246be0a8b37d completed March 8, 2026, 2:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ace0042cd08190a0e1499d4c8e0769 completed March 8, 2026, 2:33 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:59 p.m.