Triple

T16233054
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject McCreery E394036 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object James McCreery
James McCreery was a prominent 19th-century New York City dry-goods merchant and department store owner known for his upscale retail establishments.
 E1206916 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: James McCreery | Statement: [McCreery, hasNotableBearer, James McCreery]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: James McCreery
Context triple: [McCreery, hasNotableBearer, James McCreery]
  • A. John Alexander McCreery
    John Alexander McCreery is an American anthropologist known for his work on advertising, semiotics, and Japanese culture.
  • B. George McArdle
    George McArdle is an Australian bass guitarist best known for his work with the rock group Little River Band during the 1970s.
  • C. Michael McDowell
    Michael McDowell was an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his Southern Gothic horror fiction and for writing the screenplay for the film "Beetlejuice."
  • D. James Clemons
    James Clemons is an individual whose specific public notability or distinguishing background is not clearly identifiable from the given information.
  • E. Tim O'Connor
    Tim O'Connor is a New Zealand educational leader best known for serving as rector of the prestigious Auckland Grammar School.
  • 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: James McCreery
Triple: [McCreery, hasNotableBearer, James McCreery]
Generated description
James McCreery was a prominent 19th-century New York City dry-goods merchant and department store owner known for his upscale retail establishments.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: James McCreery
Target entity description: James McCreery was a prominent 19th-century New York City dry-goods merchant and department store owner known for his upscale retail establishments.
  • A. John Alexander McCreery
    John Alexander McCreery is an American anthropologist known for his work on advertising, semiotics, and Japanese culture.
  • B. George McArdle
    George McArdle is an Australian bass guitarist best known for his work with the rock group Little River Band during the 1970s.
  • C. Michael McDowell
    Michael McDowell was an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his Southern Gothic horror fiction and for writing the screenplay for the film "Beetlejuice."
  • D. James Clemons
    James Clemons is an individual whose specific public notability or distinguishing background is not clearly identifiable from the given information.
  • E. Tim O'Connor
    Tim O'Connor is a New Zealand educational leader best known for serving as rector of the prestigious Auckland Grammar School.
  • 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_69d87f204df88190a8f88923decf9835 completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e23d2b0cc48190853919135d5a172a completed April 17, 2026, 2:01 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0025f740ec8190ab075c953e27cfba completed May 10, 2026, 6:30 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0026da02448190b971fdc6420a078b completed May 10, 2026, 6:34 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0027f99d948190b22812f0c9a2c0ff completed May 10, 2026, 6:38 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:04 a.m.