Triple
T14097303
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alfred Vail |
E339284
|
entity |
| Predicate | sibling |
P363
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
George Vail
George Vail was a 19th-century American politician and jurist from New Jersey who served in the U.S. House of Representatives.
|
E1082352
|
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: George Vail | Statement: [Alfred Vail, sibling, George Vail]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Vail Context triple: [Alfred Vail, sibling, George Vail]
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A.
William Stroudley
William Stroudley was a prominent 19th-century British locomotive engineer best known for designing successful and influential steam engines for the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway.
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B.
John Whittington
John Whittington is a screenwriter known for his work on animated and superhero films, including DC League of Super-Pets.
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C.
William Elford Leach
William Elford Leach was a British zoologist and marine biologist of the early 19th century known for his influential work in classifying a wide range of animal groups, including birds and crustaceans.
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D.
Henry Nettleship
Henry Nettleship was a 19th-century English classical scholar best known for his work on Latin literature and his contributions to the study of Roman poetry.
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E.
Thomas Vyner
Thomas Vyner was a prominent 17th-century English goldsmith who served in the royal household of King Charles II.
- 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: George Vail Triple: [Alfred Vail, sibling, George Vail]
Generated description
George Vail was a 19th-century American politician and jurist from New Jersey who served in the U.S. House of Representatives.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Vail Target entity description: George Vail was a 19th-century American politician and jurist from New Jersey who served in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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A.
William Stroudley
William Stroudley was a prominent 19th-century British locomotive engineer best known for designing successful and influential steam engines for the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway.
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B.
John Whittington
John Whittington is a screenwriter known for his work on animated and superhero films, including DC League of Super-Pets.
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C.
William Elford Leach
William Elford Leach was a British zoologist and marine biologist of the early 19th century known for his influential work in classifying a wide range of animal groups, including birds and crustaceans.
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D.
Henry Nettleship
Henry Nettleship was a 19th-century English classical scholar best known for his work on Latin literature and his contributions to the study of Roman poetry.
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E.
Thomas Vyner
Thomas Vyner was a prominent 17th-century English goldsmith who served in the royal household of King Charles II.
- 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_69d81c69b5c8819094aa1abf18302908 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de5fb926288190a7f0f50d1d585d76 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:39 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fcdf02638881908eff75453b6a2aab |
completed | May 7, 2026, 6:50 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fce90575108190a502661e3580c27d |
completed | May 7, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fce984be2881909b38e3d9e4fac243 |
completed | May 7, 2026, 7:35 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:22 p.m.