Triple

T15111158
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Harkness E360913 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object George H. Harkness
George H. Harkness is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a significant bearer of the surname Harkness, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not readily established.
E1146499 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: George H. Harkness | Statement: [Harkness, hasNotableBearer, George H. Harkness]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George H. Harkness
Context triple: [Harkness, hasNotableBearer, George H. Harkness]
  • A. Thomas W. Lamont
    Thomas W. Lamont was a prominent American banker and philanthropist associated with J.P. Morgan & Co. whose support for education and the arts led to institutions such as Harvard’s Lamont Library bearing his name.
  • B. Charles William Harkness
    Charles William Harkness was an American businessman and Yale benefactor from the prominent Harkness family, known for his substantial philanthropic contributions to the university.
  • C. Francis H. Kimball
    Francis H. Kimball was a prominent late-19th-century American architect known for his innovative skyscraper and commercial building designs, particularly in New York and Philadelphia.
  • D. William L. Harkness
    William L. Harkness was an American businessman and philanthropist associated with Yale University, for which he endowed facilities that now bear his name.
  • E. Henry Kirke Brown
    Henry Kirke Brown was a prominent 19th-century American sculptor known for his influential public monuments and for mentoring notable artists such as John Quincy Adams Ward.
  • 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: George H. Harkness
Triple: [Harkness, hasNotableBearer, George H. Harkness]
Generated description
George H. Harkness is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a significant bearer of the surname Harkness, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not readily established.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George H. Harkness
Target entity description: George H. Harkness is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a significant bearer of the surname Harkness, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not readily established.
  • A. Thomas W. Lamont
    Thomas W. Lamont was a prominent American banker and philanthropist associated with J.P. Morgan & Co. whose support for education and the arts led to institutions such as Harvard’s Lamont Library bearing his name.
  • B. Charles William Harkness
    Charles William Harkness was an American businessman and Yale benefactor from the prominent Harkness family, known for his substantial philanthropic contributions to the university.
  • C. Francis H. Kimball
    Francis H. Kimball was a prominent late-19th-century American architect known for his innovative skyscraper and commercial building designs, particularly in New York and Philadelphia.
  • D. William L. Harkness
    William L. Harkness was an American businessman and philanthropist associated with Yale University, for which he endowed facilities that now bear his name.
  • E. Henry Kirke Brown
    Henry Kirke Brown was a prominent 19th-century American sculptor known for his influential public monuments and for mentoring notable artists such as John Quincy Adams Ward.
  • 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_69d85a0491ec8190830960be8fafb994 completed April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e0058c04f481909deeac0271d961b6 completed April 15, 2026, 9:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fee5e4752481908e456279a1dfbff6 completed May 9, 2026, 7:44 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fee7c130b081908ba29afbbfd3c0a6 completed May 9, 2026, 7:52 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fee90781f88190bea8ae400b9f1ebc completed May 9, 2026, 7:57 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:05 a.m.