Triple

T14107899
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Willard D. Straight House E339552 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Willard Dickerman Straight
Willard Dickerman Straight was an American investment banker, diplomat, and philanthropist known for his involvement in East Asia and for co-founding The New Republic magazine.
E1079476 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: Willard Dickerman Straight | Statement: [Willard D. Straight House, namedAfter, Willard Dickerman Straight]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Willard Dickerman Straight
Context triple: [Willard D. Straight House, namedAfter, Willard Dickerman Straight]
  • A. Walter Barnette
    Walter Barnette was a Jehovah’s Witness student whose refusal to salute the American flag led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette, which affirmed students’ First Amendment rights in public schools.
  • B. Onslow Stevens
    Onslow Stevens was an American character actor active from the 1930s to the 1950s, known for his supporting roles in numerous Hollywood films and early television productions.
  • C. Vernon Demerest
    Vernon Demerest is a confident, hotshot airline pilot whose personal and professional crises drive much of the drama in the 1970 disaster film "Airport."
  • D. David Otis Fuller
    David Otis Fuller was an American Baptist pastor and author known for his staunch defense of the Textus Receptus and for popularizing the King James Only position among conservative Christians.
  • E. William Lindsay White
    William Lindsay White was an American journalist, author, and war correspondent known for his reporting during World War II and for continuing the editorial legacy of his father, William Allen White, at the Emporia Gazette.
  • 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: Willard Dickerman Straight
Triple: [Willard D. Straight House, namedAfter, Willard Dickerman Straight]
Generated description
Willard Dickerman Straight was an American investment banker, diplomat, and philanthropist known for his involvement in East Asia and for co-founding The New Republic magazine.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Willard Dickerman Straight
Target entity description: Willard Dickerman Straight was an American investment banker, diplomat, and philanthropist known for his involvement in East Asia and for co-founding The New Republic magazine.
  • A. Walter Barnette
    Walter Barnette was a Jehovah’s Witness student whose refusal to salute the American flag led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette, which affirmed students’ First Amendment rights in public schools.
  • B. Onslow Stevens
    Onslow Stevens was an American character actor active from the 1930s to the 1950s, known for his supporting roles in numerous Hollywood films and early television productions.
  • C. Vernon Demerest
    Vernon Demerest is a confident, hotshot airline pilot whose personal and professional crises drive much of the drama in the 1970 disaster film "Airport."
  • D. David Otis Fuller
    David Otis Fuller was an American Baptist pastor and author known for his staunch defense of the Textus Receptus and for popularizing the King James Only position among conservative Christians.
  • E. William Lindsay White
    William Lindsay White was an American journalist, author, and war correspondent known for his reporting during World War II and for continuing the editorial legacy of his father, William Allen White, at the Emporia Gazette.
  • 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_69de600ada808190b92d67dc30f13d15 completed April 14, 2026, 3:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fcd0b699108190993f1102418ecff1 completed May 7, 2026, 5:49 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fcd2d99c4c8190baf15d470ead7b1c completed May 7, 2026, 5:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fcd3853e848190a210d1c8c08bd6cc completed May 7, 2026, 6:01 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:22 p.m.