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]
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.