Triple
T15548545
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Whitesville, West Virginia |
E370676
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedFor |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object | B. W. White |
E1110629
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: B. W. White | Statement: [Whitesville, West Virginia, namedFor, B. W. White]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: B. W. White Context triple: [Whitesville, West Virginia, namedFor, B. W. White]
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A.
B. W. White
chosen
B. W. White was a notable individual significant enough in local history that the community of Whitesville was named in his honor.
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B.
William Lindsay White
William Lindsay White was an American journalist, author, and war correspondent known for his reporting during World War II and for continuing the editorial legacy of his father, William Allen White, at the Emporia Gazette.
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C.
John H. White
John H. White is an American photojournalist renowned for his powerful documentary images of urban life and social issues, particularly in Chicago.
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D.
J. Samuel White
J. Samuel White was a prominent British shipbuilding firm based in Cowes on the Isle of Wight, known for constructing naval and commercial vessels in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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E.
H. G. Balcom
H. G. Balcom was a structural engineer best known for his role in designing and overseeing the framework of major skyscrapers in the early 20th century, including the Empire State Building.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d85cc6cf40819091f4a5facee1ebe6 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e04a93121881909d88ca55a39252ac |
completed | April 16, 2026, 2:33 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff455c172c8190833274cb98667e84 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 2:31 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:08 a.m.