Triple
T14946339
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomas Handasyd Perkins |
E372671
|
entity |
| Predicate | sibling |
P363
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
James Perkins
James Perkins was an American merchant and philanthropist from the prominent Perkins family of Boston, active in trade and civic affairs in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
|
E1134542
|
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: James Perkins | Statement: [Thomas Handasyd Perkins, sibling, James Perkins]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Perkins Context triple: [Thomas Handasyd Perkins, sibling, James Perkins]
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A.
Charles Coleman
Charles Coleman was an Australian-born character actor known for his frequent roles as butlers and valets in numerous Hollywood films during the early to mid-20th century.
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B.
Fletcher Joseph Perry
Fletcher Joseph Perry, better known as Joe Perry, was a Hall of Fame NFL fullback renowned for his speed and as a pioneering African American star with the San Francisco 49ers in the 1940s and 1950s.
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C.
William Pritchard
William Pritchard is a Canadian municipal politician known for serving as the mayor of Burnaby, British Columbia.
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D.
Edward McPherson
Edward McPherson was a 19th-century American politician and journalist best known for serving multiple terms in the U.S. House of Representatives and later as Clerk of the House.
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E.
Joseph Flavelle
Joseph Flavelle was a prominent Canadian businessman and philanthropist who became one of Toronto’s leading meat packers and a key figure in national economic and charitable affairs in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- 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: James Perkins Triple: [Thomas Handasyd Perkins, sibling, James Perkins]
Generated description
James Perkins was an American merchant and philanthropist from the prominent Perkins family of Boston, active in trade and civic affairs in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Perkins Target entity description: James Perkins was an American merchant and philanthropist from the prominent Perkins family of Boston, active in trade and civic affairs in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
-
A.
Charles Coleman
Charles Coleman was an Australian-born character actor known for his frequent roles as butlers and valets in numerous Hollywood films during the early to mid-20th century.
-
B.
Fletcher Joseph Perry
Fletcher Joseph Perry, better known as Joe Perry, was a Hall of Fame NFL fullback renowned for his speed and as a pioneering African American star with the San Francisco 49ers in the 1940s and 1950s.
-
C.
William Pritchard
William Pritchard is a Canadian municipal politician known for serving as the mayor of Burnaby, British Columbia.
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D.
Edward McPherson
Edward McPherson was a 19th-century American politician and journalist best known for serving multiple terms in the U.S. House of Representatives and later as Clerk of the House.
-
E.
Joseph Flavelle
Joseph Flavelle was a prominent Canadian businessman and philanthropist who became one of Toronto’s leading meat packers and a key figure in national economic and charitable affairs in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- 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_69d85cca979481908747d2a81eba1cea |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ded68e35c481908e47cd68441c5115 |
completed | April 15, 2026, 12:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fea5a8b3708190be7c35a05fd08a52 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 3:10 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fea694090c8190a449725dcdd3a37b |
completed | May 9, 2026, 3:14 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fea76e2ff8819099acea30c49bd5ed |
completed | May 9, 2026, 3:18 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 2:39 a.m.