Triple
T16644313
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Hepburn Russell |
E404424
|
entity |
| Predicate | historicalPeriod |
P302
|
FINISHED |
| Object | American Old West |
E6881
|
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: American Old West | Statement: [William Hepburn Russell, historicalPeriod, American Old West]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American Old West Context triple: [William Hepburn Russell, historicalPeriod, American Old West]
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A.
Old West
chosen
The Old West refers to the 19th-century American frontier era characterized by westward expansion, cowboys, lawlessness, and conflicts between settlers, Native Americans, and outlaws.
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B.
Western
Western is a film genre typically set in the American frontier, featuring cowboys, outlaws, lawmen, and themes of rugged individualism, justice, and survival in a harsh, lawless landscape.
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C.
Western
Western is a Canadian public research university located in London, Ontario, known for its strong programs in business, health sciences, and social sciences.
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D.
Western
Western is a Chicago 'L' rapid transit station on the CTA Pink Line serving the city's West Side.
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E.
Western Americana Collection
The Western Americana Collection is a specialized archival collection at the Bancroft Library focusing on the history, culture, and development of the American West.
- 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_69d8838a41f08190b0c3f79c47df5078 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e37ad3b12c8190a32e33d9ecff9dae |
completed | April 18, 2026, 12:36 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0084bd1b648190b6189533dcd7b9ac |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:14 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:18 a.m.