Triple

T15366719
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John B. Jervis E367433 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object John Bloomfield Jervis
John Bloomfield Jervis was a prominent 19th-century American civil engineer known for his influential work on canals, railroads, and water supply systems.
E1153031 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: John Bloomfield Jervis | Statement: [John B. Jervis, fullName, John Bloomfield Jervis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Bloomfield Jervis
Context triple: [John B. Jervis, fullName, John Bloomfield Jervis]
  • A. John Jervis
    John Jervis was a prominent 18th-century British admiral who became Earl of St Vincent and was renowned for his decisive naval victories during the French Revolutionary Wars.
  • B. Henry Nettleship
    Henry Nettleship was a 19th-century English classical scholar best known for his work on Latin literature and his contributions to the study of Roman poetry.
  • C. William Elford Leach
    William Elford Leach was a British zoologist and marine biologist of the early 19th century known for his influential work in classifying a wide range of animal groups, including birds and crustaceans.
  • D. William Leishman
    William Leishman was a British physician and pathologist best known for his work on tropical diseases, including the identification of the parasite causing leishmaniasis.
  • E. William Jayne
    William Jayne was an American physician and politician who became the inaugural governor of Dakota Territory during the Civil War era.
  • 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: John Bloomfield Jervis
Triple: [John B. Jervis, fullName, John Bloomfield Jervis]
Generated description
John Bloomfield Jervis was a prominent 19th-century American civil engineer known for his influential work on canals, railroads, and water supply systems.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Bloomfield Jervis
Target entity description: John Bloomfield Jervis was a prominent 19th-century American civil engineer known for his influential work on canals, railroads, and water supply systems.
  • A. John Jervis
    John Jervis was a prominent 18th-century British admiral who became Earl of St Vincent and was renowned for his decisive naval victories during the French Revolutionary Wars.
  • B. Henry Nettleship
    Henry Nettleship was a 19th-century English classical scholar best known for his work on Latin literature and his contributions to the study of Roman poetry.
  • C. William Elford Leach
    William Elford Leach was a British zoologist and marine biologist of the early 19th century known for his influential work in classifying a wide range of animal groups, including birds and crustaceans.
  • D. William Leishman
    William Leishman was a British physician and pathologist best known for his work on tropical diseases, including the identification of the parasite causing leishmaniasis.
  • E. William Jayne
    William Jayne was an American physician and politician who became the inaugural governor of Dakota Territory during the Civil War era.
  • 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_69d85a1483788190ad93c2748e8af34b completed April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e03e4a7cdc8190b7b48c97e774c306 completed April 16, 2026, 1:41 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff0b4e968c8190a16824ee3ede13b2 completed May 9, 2026, 10:24 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff0dc93af88190ae34fa3983aac820 completed May 9, 2026, 10:34 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff0e467a148190871cb8a2dc660e06 completed May 9, 2026, 10:36 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:18 a.m.