Triple
T1708996
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Eads Bridge |
E36934
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
James B. Eads
James B. Eads was a 19th-century American civil engineer and inventor renowned for pioneering large-scale steel bridge construction and innovative river engineering projects on the Mississippi River.
|
E207077
|
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 B. Eads | Statement: [Eads Bridge, namedAfter, James B. Eads]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James B. Eads Context triple: [Eads Bridge, namedAfter, James B. Eads]
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A.
John A. Roebling
John A. Roebling was a 19th-century German-American civil engineer and pioneer of wire rope suspension bridges, best known for conceiving and designing the Brooklyn Bridge.
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B.
Ferdinand Roebling
Ferdinand Roebling was a member of the prominent Roebling family associated with major 19th-century American engineering and industrial enterprises.
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C.
Charles Roebling
Charles Roebling was an American civil engineer and industrialist best known for helping complete the Brooklyn Bridge and leading the John A. Roebling's Sons wire rope company.
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D.
John A. Roebling II
John A. Roebling II was the son of Brooklyn Bridge engineer Washington Roebling and Emily Warren Roebling, known primarily as a member of the prominent Roebling family of civil engineers and industrialists.
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E.
Washington Roebling
Washington Roebling was an American civil engineer best known for overseeing the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, pioneering the use of steel-wire suspension and modern engineering techniques.
- 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 B. Eads Triple: [Eads Bridge, namedAfter, James B. Eads]
Generated description
James B. Eads was a 19th-century American civil engineer and inventor renowned for pioneering large-scale steel bridge construction and innovative river engineering projects on the Mississippi River.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James B. Eads Target entity description: James B. Eads was a 19th-century American civil engineer and inventor renowned for pioneering large-scale steel bridge construction and innovative river engineering projects on the Mississippi River.
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A.
John A. Roebling
John A. Roebling was a 19th-century German-American civil engineer and pioneer of wire rope suspension bridges, best known for conceiving and designing the Brooklyn Bridge.
-
B.
Ferdinand Roebling
Ferdinand Roebling was a member of the prominent Roebling family associated with major 19th-century American engineering and industrial enterprises.
-
C.
Charles Roebling
Charles Roebling was an American civil engineer and industrialist best known for helping complete the Brooklyn Bridge and leading the John A. Roebling's Sons wire rope company.
-
D.
John A. Roebling II
John A. Roebling II was the son of Brooklyn Bridge engineer Washington Roebling and Emily Warren Roebling, known primarily as a member of the prominent Roebling family of civil engineers and industrialists.
-
E.
Washington Roebling
Washington Roebling was an American civil engineer best known for overseeing the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, pioneering the use of steel-wire suspension and modern engineering techniques.
- 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_69a88617439c819094ffb5d16a0f6307 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa63118618819085700fa84e362d60 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:16 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69add1b354b08190a776126555880de5 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:44 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69add246f1a88190b3e14d1e45f5d433 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:47 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69add2afe284819083723ccaa2219222 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:49 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:30 p.m.