Triple

T14169066
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Williams School of Commerce, Economics, and Politics E351155 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Williams family (benefactors of Washington and Lee University)
The Williams family are prominent philanthropists whose major financial contributions significantly shaped the development of Washington and Lee University, particularly its business and public affairs programs.
E1082894 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: Williams family (benefactors of Washington and Lee University) | Statement: [Williams School of Commerce, Economics, and Politics, namedAfter, Williams family (benefactors of Washington and Lee University)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Williams family (benefactors of Washington and Lee University)
Context triple: [Williams School of Commerce, Economics, and Politics, namedAfter, Williams family (benefactors of Washington and Lee University)]
  • A. Lee family of Virginia
    The Lee family of Virginia is a prominent American political and military dynasty that played a major role in colonial, Revolutionary, and early United States history.
  • B. Byrd family of Virginia
    The Byrd family of Virginia is a prominent colonial-era dynasty known for its influential planters, politicians, and landowners who helped shape early Virginia society and governance.
  • C. Lewis family of Virginia
    The Lewis family of Virginia was a prominent colonial American lineage influential in the political and social life of early Virginia and connected by kinship to other notable families such as the Washingtons.
  • D. Harrison family of Virginia
    The Harrison family of Virginia is a prominent American political dynasty whose members played significant roles in colonial leadership and early United States history, including producing two U.S. presidents.
  • E. Jones family of Virginia
    The Jones family of Virginia is a prominent colonial-era Virginia lineage known for producing influential figures such as planter and politician Orlando Jones.
  • 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: Williams family (benefactors of Washington and Lee University)
Triple: [Williams School of Commerce, Economics, and Politics, namedAfter, Williams family (benefactors of Washington and Lee University)]
Generated description
The Williams family are prominent philanthropists whose major financial contributions significantly shaped the development of Washington and Lee University, particularly its business and public affairs programs.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Williams family (benefactors of Washington and Lee University)
Target entity description: The Williams family are prominent philanthropists whose major financial contributions significantly shaped the development of Washington and Lee University, particularly its business and public affairs programs.
  • A. Lee family of Virginia
    The Lee family of Virginia is a prominent American political and military dynasty that played a major role in colonial, Revolutionary, and early United States history.
  • B. Byrd family of Virginia
    The Byrd family of Virginia is a prominent colonial-era dynasty known for its influential planters, politicians, and landowners who helped shape early Virginia society and governance.
  • C. Lewis family of Virginia
    The Lewis family of Virginia was a prominent colonial American lineage influential in the political and social life of early Virginia and connected by kinship to other notable families such as the Washingtons.
  • D. Harrison family of Virginia
    The Harrison family of Virginia is a prominent American political dynasty whose members played significant roles in colonial leadership and early United States history, including producing two U.S. presidents.
  • E. Jones family of Virginia
    The Jones family of Virginia is a prominent colonial-era Virginia lineage known for producing influential figures such as planter and politician Orlando Jones.
  • 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_69d8278834a08190b0f1784e58d7b99c completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de61b472288190b4a271daa54aa6cd completed April 14, 2026, 3:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fcf7f779248190921c85f99f587296 completed May 7, 2026, 8:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fcf8bb58ac81908e66156a805edda8 completed May 7, 2026, 8:40 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fcf93b528c81908c0ee11908d25574 completed May 7, 2026, 8:42 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1 a.m.