Triple

T1515512
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Charles Appleton Longfellow E32108 entity
Predicate grandfather P979 FINISHED
Object Nathan Appleton
Nathan Appleton was a prominent 19th-century American merchant, industrialist, and politician who played a key role in the early textile industry in New England.
E251402 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: Nathan Appleton | Statement: [Charles Appleton Longfellow, grandfather, Nathan Appleton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nathan Appleton
Context triple: [Charles Appleton Longfellow, grandfather, Nathan Appleton]
  • A. John Davenport
    John Davenport was a prominent 17th-century English Puritan clergyman and co-founder of the New Haven Colony in New England.
  • B. Arthur Winslow
    Arthur Winslow is the principled Edwardian father in Terence Rattigan’s play "The Winslow Boy," who risks his family’s security to clear his son’s name.
  • C. Nathaniel Moran
    Nathaniel Moran is a Republican politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 1st congressional district.
  • D. Samuel Barnes
    Samuel Barnes is an author known for his work with the Juicy brand.
  • E. Frederic McLaughlin
    Frederic McLaughlin was an American businessman and sports executive best known for establishing and owning the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks in the early 20th century.
  • 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: Nathan Appleton
Triple: [Charles Appleton Longfellow, grandfather, Nathan Appleton]
Generated description
Nathan Appleton was a prominent 19th-century American merchant, industrialist, and politician who played a key role in the early textile industry in New England.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nathan Appleton
Target entity description: Nathan Appleton was a prominent 19th-century American merchant, industrialist, and politician who played a key role in the early textile industry in New England.
  • A. John Davenport
    John Davenport was a prominent 17th-century English Puritan clergyman and co-founder of the New Haven Colony in New England.
  • B. Arthur Winslow
    Arthur Winslow is the principled Edwardian father in Terence Rattigan’s play "The Winslow Boy," who risks his family’s security to clear his son’s name.
  • C. Nathaniel Moran
    Nathaniel Moran is a Republican politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 1st congressional district.
  • D. Samuel Barnes
    Samuel Barnes is an author known for his work with the Juicy brand.
  • E. Frederic McLaughlin
    Frederic McLaughlin was an American businessman and sports executive best known for establishing and owning the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks in the early 20th century.
  • 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_69a885e8caf88190a5fbb6159ce87786 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a907da75388190bfbdbedbd46adbdc completed March 5, 2026, 4:34 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae7198b4948190bd37e4c27f74c817 completed March 9, 2026, 7:07 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae728e46608190b4192519c705bc32 completed March 9, 2026, 7:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae72ff572081909b7c4aebb9e26180 completed March 9, 2026, 7:13 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:26 p.m.