Triple
T14162362
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Skidmore Fountain |
E350979
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Stephen G. Skidmore
Stephen G. Skidmore was a 19th-century Portland businessman and philanthropist whose bequest funded the creation of the historic Skidmore Fountain in Portland, Oregon.
|
E1083156
|
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: Stephen G. Skidmore | Statement: [Skidmore Fountain, namedAfter, Stephen G. Skidmore]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stephen G. Skidmore Context triple: [Skidmore Fountain, namedAfter, Stephen G. Skidmore]
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A.
John X. Merriman
John X. Merriman was a prominent South African politician and statesman who served as the last Prime Minister of the Cape Colony before the formation of the Union of South Africa.
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B.
Thomas E. Gaddis
Thomas E. Gaddis was an American writer best known for his biographical works on prisoners, most notably the book that inspired the film "Birdman of Alcatraz."
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C.
Kenneth Crouch
Kenneth Crouch is an American keyboardist and record producer known for his work in R&B and pop music with various prominent artists.
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D.
John C. Hitt
John C. Hitt is an American academic leader best known for his long tenure as president of the University of Central Florida, during which he oversaw major growth in the institution’s size, reputation, and research profile.
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E.
Charles S. Deneen
Charles S. Deneen was an American politician who served as the 23rd Governor of Illinois and later as a U.S. Senator.
- 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: Stephen G. Skidmore Triple: [Skidmore Fountain, namedAfter, Stephen G. Skidmore]
Generated description
Stephen G. Skidmore was a 19th-century Portland businessman and philanthropist whose bequest funded the creation of the historic Skidmore Fountain in Portland, Oregon.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stephen G. Skidmore Target entity description: Stephen G. Skidmore was a 19th-century Portland businessman and philanthropist whose bequest funded the creation of the historic Skidmore Fountain in Portland, Oregon.
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A.
John X. Merriman
John X. Merriman was a prominent South African politician and statesman who served as the last Prime Minister of the Cape Colony before the formation of the Union of South Africa.
-
B.
Thomas E. Gaddis
Thomas E. Gaddis was an American writer best known for his biographical works on prisoners, most notably the book that inspired the film "Birdman of Alcatraz."
-
C.
Kenneth Crouch
Kenneth Crouch is an American keyboardist and record producer known for his work in R&B and pop music with various prominent artists.
-
D.
John C. Hitt
John C. Hitt is an American academic leader best known for his long tenure as president of the University of Central Florida, during which he oversaw major growth in the institution’s size, reputation, and research profile.
-
E.
Charles S. Deneen
Charles S. Deneen was an American politician who served as the 23rd Governor of Illinois and later as a U.S. Senator.
- 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_69d8278775fc8190b0802d22ca2f495d |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de613a4a2081908fd51bf4b4d82b6c |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:46 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fcf7f3170481909f3981c1e56235d9 |
completed | May 7, 2026, 8:37 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fcfe9debe08190b9943f941f1b8813 |
completed | May 7, 2026, 9:05 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fcff29f7608190b4b7d24fc1e011bf |
completed | May 7, 2026, 9:07 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:59 a.m.