Triple

T14692882
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bell Telephone controversy E345077 entity
Predicate significantPerson P643 FINISHED
Object Amos Dolbear
Amos Dolbear was a 19th-century American physicist and inventor known for his early work in telecommunication and his involvement in patent disputes over the invention of the telephone.
E1114403 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: Amos Dolbear | Statement: [Bell Telephone controversy, significantPerson, Amos Dolbear]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Amos Dolbear
Context triple: [Bell Telephone controversy, significantPerson, Amos Dolbear]
  • A. Eugene Schieffelin
    Eugene Schieffelin was a 19th-century American amateur ornithologist best known for releasing European starlings into North America, an act that led to one of the continent’s most notorious invasive bird populations.
  • B. Samuel Scudder
    Samuel Scudder is a DC Comics supervillain better known as the original Mirror Master, an enemy of the Flash who uses advanced mirror technology for crime.
  • C. Caspar F. Goodrich
    Caspar F. Goodrich was a United States Navy rear admiral known for his service in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including roles in the Spanish–American War and as an influential naval strategist and writer.
  • D. Charles Burmeister
    Charles Burmeister is a film director best known for helming the action drama movie "Mercury Plains."
  • E. Solomon Sibley
    Solomon Sibley was an early American lawyer, politician, and jurist who served as a delegate to the U.S. Congress from the Michigan Territory and later as chief justice of the Michigan Supreme Court.
  • 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: Amos Dolbear
Triple: [Bell Telephone controversy, significantPerson, Amos Dolbear]
Generated description
Amos Dolbear was a 19th-century American physicist and inventor known for his early work in telecommunication and his involvement in patent disputes over the invention of the telephone.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Amos Dolbear
Target entity description: Amos Dolbear was a 19th-century American physicist and inventor known for his early work in telecommunication and his involvement in patent disputes over the invention of the telephone.
  • A. Eugene Schieffelin
    Eugene Schieffelin was a 19th-century American amateur ornithologist best known for releasing European starlings into North America, an act that led to one of the continent’s most notorious invasive bird populations.
  • B. Samuel Scudder
    Samuel Scudder is a DC Comics supervillain better known as the original Mirror Master, an enemy of the Flash who uses advanced mirror technology for crime.
  • C. Caspar F. Goodrich
    Caspar F. Goodrich was a United States Navy rear admiral known for his service in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including roles in the Spanish–American War and as an influential naval strategist and writer.
  • D. Charles Burmeister
    Charles Burmeister is a film director best known for helming the action drama movie "Mercury Plains."
  • E. Solomon Sibley
    Solomon Sibley was an early American lawyer, politician, and jurist who served as a delegate to the U.S. Congress from the Michigan Territory and later as chief justice of the Michigan Supreme Court.
  • 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_69d822e34b348190ada4d1cdb6c7c226 completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69deb586e7108190be644db9cf9a4d99 completed April 14, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fde18b4bdc8190b5daf05484de7cd8 completed May 8, 2026, 1:13 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fde5c65ce0819092a385e92243a3c7 completed May 8, 2026, 1:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fde638f42c8190ba56f9e2f4b03090 completed May 8, 2026, 1:33 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:28 a.m.