Triple

T16840809
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ashmun Institute E409403 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object John Miller Dickey
John Miller Dickey was a 19th-century American Presbyterian minister and educator best known for helping to establish one of the earliest higher-education institutions for African Americans, later known as Lincoln University.
E1238041 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: John Miller Dickey | Statement: [Ashmun Institute, foundedBy, John Miller Dickey]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Miller Dickey
Context triple: [Ashmun Institute, foundedBy, John Miller Dickey]
  • A. Alan S. Boyd
    Alan S. Boyd was an American lawyer and public official who became the first U.S. Secretary of Transportation, helping to shape national transportation policy in the late 1960s.
  • B. William M. Rice
    William M. Rice was an American businessman and philanthropist best known as the founder and namesake of Rice University in Houston, Texas.
  • C. Don L. Lind
    Don L. Lind was an American physicist, naval aviator, and NASA astronaut who flew on the Space Shuttle Challenger during the Spacelab 3 mission in 1985.
  • D. Jack F. Matlock Jr.
    Jack F. Matlock Jr. is an American diplomat and scholar best known for serving as the final U.S. ambassador to the Soviet Union during the closing years of the Cold War.
  • E. James Dale Robinson
    James Dale Robinson is a British comic book writer and screenwriter known for his work on titles like "Starman" and for writing the film adaptation of "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen."
  • 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: John Miller Dickey
Triple: [Ashmun Institute, foundedBy, John Miller Dickey]
Generated description
John Miller Dickey was a 19th-century American Presbyterian minister and educator best known for helping to establish one of the earliest higher-education institutions for African Americans, later known as Lincoln University.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Miller Dickey
Target entity description: John Miller Dickey was a 19th-century American Presbyterian minister and educator best known for helping to establish one of the earliest higher-education institutions for African Americans, later known as Lincoln University.
  • A. Alan S. Boyd
    Alan S. Boyd was an American lawyer and public official who became the first U.S. Secretary of Transportation, helping to shape national transportation policy in the late 1960s.
  • B. William M. Rice
    William M. Rice was an American businessman and philanthropist best known as the founder and namesake of Rice University in Houston, Texas.
  • C. Don L. Lind
    Don L. Lind was an American physicist, naval aviator, and NASA astronaut who flew on the Space Shuttle Challenger during the Spacelab 3 mission in 1985.
  • D. Jack F. Matlock Jr.
    Jack F. Matlock Jr. is an American diplomat and scholar best known for serving as the final U.S. ambassador to the Soviet Union during the closing years of the Cold War.
  • E. James Dale Robinson
    James Dale Robinson is a British comic book writer and screenwriter known for his work on titles like "Starman" and for writing the film adaptation of "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen."
  • 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_69d883952b048190887740a980b712ed completed April 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3b3508ecc81909c0af299e07f4b31 completed April 18, 2026, 4:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00c2a3296c8190978c1809264f66e1 completed May 10, 2026, 5:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00c332051c8190b086a6e29b8d9c61 completed May 10, 2026, 5:41 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00c434d8f88190a71c1c4c8e475e33 completed May 10, 2026, 5:45 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:24 a.m.