Triple
T16922992
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Edgar Thomson |
E410488
|
entity |
| Predicate | mentorOf |
P7251
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Thomas A. Scott |
E421032
|
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: Thomas A. Scott | Statement: [John Edgar Thomson, mentorOf, Thomas A. Scott]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas A. Scott Context triple: [John Edgar Thomson, mentorOf, Thomas A. Scott]
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A.
Thomas A. Scott
chosen
Thomas A. Scott was a prominent 19th-century American railroad executive and businessman who played a key logistical role for the Union during the Civil War.
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B.
Henry Villard
Henry Villard was a 19th-century German-American journalist, railroad magnate, and financier known for his leadership in the development of major U.S. railroads and his role as president of the Northern Pacific Railway.
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C.
Thomas N. Downing
Thomas N. Downing was an American Democratic congressman from Virginia known for his role in initiating and leading congressional investigations into the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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D.
Peter Cooper
Peter Cooper was a 19th-century American industrialist, inventor, and philanthropist best known for founding The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in New York City.
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E.
Peter Cooper
Peter Cooper is an educational leader who has served as the principal of Hereford Sixth Form College in the United Kingdom.
- 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_69d886c7b1e481908c3766dfa8c13458 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3cdf06e8c81908028efef2faa6c6b |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:31 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00cfd5e17481909fc4303fcc1342bf |
completed | May 10, 2026, 6:35 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:30 a.m.