Triple

T16041230
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ballston Spa, New York E389100 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Eliphalet Ball
Eliphalet Ball was an 18th-century Presbyterian minister and early settler whose leadership and land dealings were influential in the development of what became Ballston Spa, New York.
E1193397 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: Eliphalet Ball | Statement: [Ballston Spa, New York, namedAfter, Eliphalet Ball]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eliphalet Ball
Context triple: [Ballston Spa, New York, namedAfter, Eliphalet Ball]
  • A. Ephraim Hart
    Ephraim Hart was an early American merchant and broker who was among the founders of what became the New York Stock Exchange.
  • B. Elias Dayton
    Elias Dayton was an American Revolutionary War officer and Continental Army colonel from New Jersey who played a key leadership role in the war’s northern theater.
  • C. Ephraim Bull
    Ephraim Bull was a 19th-century American horticulturist best known for developing the Concord grape, one of the first widely successful American table and wine grapes.
  • D. Ephraim Williams
    Ephraim Williams was an 18th-century American soldier and landowner whose bequest led to the establishment of Williams College in Massachusetts.
  • E. Elihu Adams
    Elihu Adams was an American farmer and soldier from colonial Massachusetts, known as the younger brother of U.S. President John Adams who served in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War.
  • 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: Eliphalet Ball
Triple: [Ballston Spa, New York, namedAfter, Eliphalet Ball]
Generated description
Eliphalet Ball was an 18th-century Presbyterian minister and early settler whose leadership and land dealings were influential in the development of what became Ballston Spa, New York.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eliphalet Ball
Target entity description: Eliphalet Ball was an 18th-century Presbyterian minister and early settler whose leadership and land dealings were influential in the development of what became Ballston Spa, New York.
  • A. Ephraim Hart
    Ephraim Hart was an early American merchant and broker who was among the founders of what became the New York Stock Exchange.
  • B. Elias Dayton
    Elias Dayton was an American Revolutionary War officer and Continental Army colonel from New Jersey who played a key leadership role in the war’s northern theater.
  • C. Ephraim Bull
    Ephraim Bull was a 19th-century American horticulturist best known for developing the Concord grape, one of the first widely successful American table and wine grapes.
  • D. Ephraim Williams
    Ephraim Williams was an 18th-century American soldier and landowner whose bequest led to the establishment of Williams College in Massachusetts.
  • E. Elihu Adams
    Elihu Adams was an American farmer and soldier from colonial Massachusetts, known as the younger brother of U.S. President John Adams who served in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War.
  • 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_69d86dada3808190825d5f80d72fbe88 completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e18340686881909135fc43a0a71b20 completed April 17, 2026, 12:48 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ffe474f89c819086db832b793c15ed completed May 10, 2026, 1:50 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ffe5a4edfc8190831ddf8a4601764e completed May 10, 2026, 1:55 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ffe687c204819092a4a8de0b9d624d completed May 10, 2026, 1:59 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:56 a.m.