Triple

T14064194
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Van Horn, Texas E338420 entity
Predicate namedFor P63 FINISHED
Object James Judson Van Horn
James Judson Van Horn was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer after whom the town of Van Horn, Texas, was named.
E1077701 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 Judson Van Horn | Statement: [Van Horn, Texas, namedFor, James Judson Van Horn]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Judson Van Horn
Context triple: [Van Horn, Texas, namedFor, James Judson Van Horn]
  • A. William Buell Richards
    William Buell Richards was a 19th-century Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician who became the inaugural head of Canada’s Supreme Court.
  • B. Harold Vermilyea
    Harold Vermilyea was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in stage, film, and radio productions during the early to mid-20th century.
  • C. William V. Pratt
    William V. Pratt was a United States Navy admiral who served as Chief of Naval Operations during the early 1930s and played a key role in shaping interwar naval policy and arms limitation efforts.
  • D. Oscar E. Teagarden
    Oscar E. Teagarden was a judge who served on the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, contributing to the development of U.S. customs and patent law.
  • E. Joseph R. Walker
    Joseph R. Walker was a 19th-century American mountain man and explorer known for pioneering routes across the Sierra Nevada and the American West.
  • 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 Judson Van Horn
Triple: [Van Horn, Texas, namedFor, James Judson Van Horn]
Generated description
James Judson Van Horn was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer after whom the town of Van Horn, Texas, was named.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Judson Van Horn
Target entity description: James Judson Van Horn was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer after whom the town of Van Horn, Texas, was named.
  • A. William Buell Richards
    William Buell Richards was a 19th-century Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician who became the inaugural head of Canada’s Supreme Court.
  • B. Harold Vermilyea
    Harold Vermilyea was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in stage, film, and radio productions during the early to mid-20th century.
  • C. William V. Pratt
    William V. Pratt was a United States Navy admiral who served as Chief of Naval Operations during the early 1930s and played a key role in shaping interwar naval policy and arms limitation efforts.
  • D. Oscar E. Teagarden
    Oscar E. Teagarden was a judge who served on the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, contributing to the development of U.S. customs and patent law.
  • E. Joseph R. Walker
    Joseph R. Walker was a 19th-century American mountain man and explorer known for pioneering routes across the Sierra Nevada and the American West.
  • 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_69d81c67ba6c819091935650dfb3b895 completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de5689c7f48190a47ca94eaa8a9ef9 completed April 14, 2026, 3 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fcb6673de881909653c7691422b800 completed May 7, 2026, 3:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fcc3b8aea881909b11a4671314810e completed May 7, 2026, 4:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fcc450fea881909e3b5bbd96469a8b completed May 7, 2026, 4:56 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:21 p.m.