Triple

T17302032
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A. G. Gaston E420061 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Arthur George Gaston
Arthur George Gaston was an influential African American businessman and civil rights supporter from Birmingham, Alabama, known for building a business empire during the Jim Crow era and quietly financing key civil rights efforts.
E1261203 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: Arthur George Gaston | Statement: [A. G. Gaston, fullName, Arthur George Gaston]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arthur George Gaston
Context triple: [A. G. Gaston, fullName, Arthur George Gaston]
  • A. Barrett Smith
    Barrett Smith is a musician best known as a member of the bluegrass and Americana band Steep Canyon Rangers.
  • B. Luke Chisholm
    Luke Chisholm is a fictional young professional golfer who is the main character in the sports drama film "Seven Days in Utopia."
  • C. John Bragg
    John Bragg was a prominent 19th-century figure from Mobile, Alabama, for whom the historic Bragg-Mitchell Mansion is named.
  • D. Charles Hawker
    Charles Hawker was an Australian pastoralist and conservative politician who served in the federal parliament in the early 20th century and briefly as Speaker of the House of Representatives.
  • E. John Gillies
    John Gillies is a name shared by several notable individuals, including historians, politicians, and public figures from English-speaking countries.
  • 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: Arthur George Gaston
Triple: [A. G. Gaston, fullName, Arthur George Gaston]
Generated description
Arthur George Gaston was an influential African American businessman and civil rights supporter from Birmingham, Alabama, known for building a business empire during the Jim Crow era and quietly financing key civil rights efforts.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arthur George Gaston
Target entity description: Arthur George Gaston was an influential African American businessman and civil rights supporter from Birmingham, Alabama, known for building a business empire during the Jim Crow era and quietly financing key civil rights efforts.
  • A. Barrett Smith
    Barrett Smith is a musician best known as a member of the bluegrass and Americana band Steep Canyon Rangers.
  • B. Luke Chisholm
    Luke Chisholm is a fictional young professional golfer who is the main character in the sports drama film "Seven Days in Utopia."
  • C. John Bragg
    John Bragg was a prominent 19th-century figure from Mobile, Alabama, for whom the historic Bragg-Mitchell Mansion is named.
  • D. Charles Hawker
    Charles Hawker was an Australian pastoralist and conservative politician who served in the federal parliament in the early 20th century and briefly as Speaker of the House of Representatives.
  • E. John Gillies
    John Gillies is a name shared by several notable individuals, including historians, politicians, and public figures from English-speaking countries.
  • 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_69d886db32608190a61e18862c5a8af6 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e438fba938819084333764b868bd83 completed April 19, 2026, 2:07 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0180dc929c819096a7a5dc81e5b6ef completed May 11, 2026, 7:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0181ae2d588190a4ff68094529a994 completed May 11, 2026, 7:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0182ccd104819088569cf0be87b4d3 completed May 11, 2026, 7:18 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:41 a.m.