Triple
T1470135
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Henry Laurens |
E27115
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Laurens
Laurens is a surname most notably associated with Henry Laurens, an American merchant, slave trader, and President of the Continental Congress during the American Revolution.
|
E174041
|
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: Laurens | Statement: [Henry Laurens, familyName, Laurens]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Laurens Context triple: [Henry Laurens, familyName, Laurens]
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A.
Winfield
Winfield is a masculine given name most notably borne by 19th-century American military leader Winfield Scott.
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B.
Lawrence
Lawrence is the formal given name of Larry Ellison, the billionaire co-founder and longtime leader of Oracle Corporation.
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C.
Lawrence
Lawrence is a historic mill city in northeastern Massachusetts that developed as a major textile manufacturing center along the Merrimack River.
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D.
Lawrence
Lawrence is a city located within Marion County in the U.S. state of Indiana.
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E.
De Witt
De Witt is a Dutch surname most famously associated with Johan de Witt, a prominent 17th-century statesman of the Dutch Republic.
- 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: Laurens Triple: [Henry Laurens, familyName, Laurens]
Generated description
Laurens is a surname most notably associated with Henry Laurens, an American merchant, slave trader, and President of the Continental Congress during the American Revolution.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Laurens Target entity description: Laurens is a surname most notably associated with Henry Laurens, an American merchant, slave trader, and President of the Continental Congress during the American Revolution.
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A.
Winfield
Winfield is a masculine given name most notably borne by 19th-century American military leader Winfield Scott.
-
B.
Lawrence
Lawrence is the formal given name of Larry Ellison, the billionaire co-founder and longtime leader of Oracle Corporation.
-
C.
Lawrence
Lawrence is a historic mill city in northeastern Massachusetts that developed as a major textile manufacturing center along the Merrimack River.
-
D.
Lawrence
Lawrence is a city located within Marion County in the U.S. state of Indiana.
-
E.
De Witt
De Witt is a Dutch surname most famously associated with Johan de Witt, a prominent 17th-century statesman of the Dutch Republic.
- 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_69a496d25d6881909dbd84f86d763992 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c5d9dd4c8190ba840a9255cd1293 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 11:03 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad2940a44c8190967a62781cca0306 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:46 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad2a1742d48190a82c1fc8c81d5c21 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:49 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad2a9e50888190bab83785f11135ea |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:51 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8:01 p.m.