Triple

T1419029
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Herkimer County E31982 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Johann Jost Herkimer
Johann Jost Herkimer was an early German-American settler and landowner in colonial New York whose prominence led to a county being named in his honor.
E162757 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: Johann Jost Herkimer | Statement: [Herkimer County, namedAfter, Johann Jost Herkimer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Johann Jost Herkimer
Context triple: [Herkimer County, namedAfter, Johann Jost Herkimer]
  • A. Abraham Van Brunt
    Abraham Van Brunt, better known as Brom Bones, is the boisterous, brawny rival of Ichabod Crane in Washington Irving’s short story “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.”
  • B. John Cassin
    John Cassin was a 19th-century American ornithologist known for describing numerous bird species and contributing significantly to early American bird taxonomy.
  • C. Stephen Van Rensselaer
    Stephen Van Rensselaer was a prominent early American landowner, politician, and philanthropist best known as the patroon of Rensselaerswyck and co-founder of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
  • D. Samuel Gray
    Samuel Gray was one of the colonial civilians killed by British soldiers during the 1770 Boston Massacre, an event that helped fuel American revolutionary sentiment.
  • E. Adam Haupt
    Adam Haupt is a designer known for creating the memorial at the former Nazi extermination camp Treblinka in Poland.
  • 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: Johann Jost Herkimer
Triple: [Herkimer County, namedAfter, Johann Jost Herkimer]
Generated description
Johann Jost Herkimer was an early German-American settler and landowner in colonial New York whose prominence led to a county being named in his honor.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Johann Jost Herkimer
Target entity description: Johann Jost Herkimer was an early German-American settler and landowner in colonial New York whose prominence led to a county being named in his honor.
  • A. Abraham Van Brunt
    Abraham Van Brunt, better known as Brom Bones, is the boisterous, brawny rival of Ichabod Crane in Washington Irving’s short story “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.”
  • B. John Cassin
    John Cassin was a 19th-century American ornithologist known for describing numerous bird species and contributing significantly to early American bird taxonomy.
  • C. Stephen Van Rensselaer
    Stephen Van Rensselaer was a prominent early American landowner, politician, and philanthropist best known as the patroon of Rensselaerswyck and co-founder of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
  • D. Samuel Gray
    Samuel Gray was one of the colonial civilians killed by British soldiers during the 1770 Boston Massacre, an event that helped fuel American revolutionary sentiment.
  • E. Adam Haupt
    Adam Haupt is a designer known for creating the memorial at the former Nazi extermination camp Treblinka in Poland.
  • 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_69a49919a994819086528951bc224775 completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c40631e881909ddf81a2eb84af1c completed March 1, 2026, 10:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ace5857d6c8190902eecd7bb12cbaf completed March 8, 2026, 2:57 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ace78168f481908133d74a52a7f6c9 completed March 8, 2026, 3:05 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69aceb4ac6bc8190a3d0b44f922d5302 completed March 8, 2026, 3:21 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:59 p.m.