Triple

T16150473
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Strumigenys E391895 entity
Predicate describedBy P264 FINISHED
Object William Morton Wheeler
William Morton Wheeler was an American entomologist and myrmecologist renowned for his pioneering studies of ants and their social behavior.
E1202026 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: William Morton Wheeler | Statement: [Strumigenys, describedBy, William Morton Wheeler]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Morton Wheeler
Context triple: [Strumigenys, describedBy, William Morton Wheeler]
  • A. George Montague Wheeler
    George Montague Wheeler was a 19th-century American surveyor and army officer best known for leading the Wheeler Survey, a major U.S. government mapping and exploration project of the American West.
  • B. Royall T. Wheeler
    Royall T. Wheeler was a prominent 19th-century Texas jurist who served as chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court.
  • C. George Peabody Wetmore
    George Peabody Wetmore was an American politician and lawyer who served as Governor of Rhode Island and later as a U.S. Senator in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • D. Andrew Rainsford Wetmore
    Andrew Rainsford Wetmore was a 19th-century Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician who became the first premier of New Brunswick after Canadian Confederation.
  • E. William Shepard Wetmore
    William Shepard Wetmore was a 19th-century American China trade merchant and prominent Newport, Rhode Island businessman and philanthropist.
  • 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: William Morton Wheeler
Triple: [Strumigenys, describedBy, William Morton Wheeler]
Generated description
William Morton Wheeler was an American entomologist and myrmecologist renowned for his pioneering studies of ants and their social behavior.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Morton Wheeler
Target entity description: William Morton Wheeler was an American entomologist and myrmecologist renowned for his pioneering studies of ants and their social behavior.
  • A. George Montague Wheeler
    George Montague Wheeler was a 19th-century American surveyor and army officer best known for leading the Wheeler Survey, a major U.S. government mapping and exploration project of the American West.
  • B. Royall T. Wheeler
    Royall T. Wheeler was a prominent 19th-century Texas jurist who served as chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court.
  • C. George Peabody Wetmore
    George Peabody Wetmore was an American politician and lawyer who served as Governor of Rhode Island and later as a U.S. Senator in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • D. Andrew Rainsford Wetmore
    Andrew Rainsford Wetmore was a 19th-century Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician who became the first premier of New Brunswick after Canadian Confederation.
  • E. William Shepard Wetmore
    William Shepard Wetmore was a 19th-century American China trade merchant and prominent Newport, Rhode Island businessman and philanthropist.
  • 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_69d87f1c65e48190aa2b4c472e9bafc4 completed April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e21d9724808190a8332987583a345a completed April 17, 2026, 11:46 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a000ec9ab2c819098d96dae98f78f50 completed May 10, 2026, 4:51 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a001052977881909b8e17ab9ea92fe0 completed May 10, 2026, 4:57 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0010c825808190a2a506867fc09fe4 completed May 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:01 a.m.