Triple

T17323554
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Franklin Benjamin Sanborn E420625 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Sanborn
Sanborn is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals, including American abolitionist and reformer Franklin Benjamin Sanborn.
 E1262964 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: Sanborn | Statement: [Franklin Benjamin Sanborn, familyName, Sanborn]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sanborn
Context triple: [Franklin Benjamin Sanborn, familyName, Sanborn]
  • A. Sanborn
    Sanborn is a prominent recording artist known for his influential work in contemporary jazz and smooth jazz saxophone performance.
  • B. Sanborns
    Sanborns is a prominent Mexican retail and restaurant chain known for its department stores, cafés, and historic flagship locations.
  • C. Marford
    Marford is a village in Wrexham County Borough, Wales, known for its distinctive Gothic-style architecture and historic character.
  • D. Wentworthe
    Wentworthe is an alternative historical or variant spelling of the English surname Wentworth.
  • E. Winslow
    Winslow is the main commercial and residential hub of Bainbridge Island, Washington, known for its downtown shops, restaurants, and ferry terminal connecting to Seattle.
  • 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: Sanborn
Triple: [Franklin Benjamin Sanborn, familyName, Sanborn]
Generated description
Sanborn is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals, including American abolitionist and reformer Franklin Benjamin Sanborn.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sanborn
Target entity description: Sanborn is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals, including American abolitionist and reformer Franklin Benjamin Sanborn.
  • A. Sanborn
    Sanborn is a prominent recording artist known for his influential work in contemporary jazz and smooth jazz saxophone performance.
  • B. Sanborns
    Sanborns is a prominent Mexican retail and restaurant chain known for its department stores, cafés, and historic flagship locations.
  • C. Marford
    Marford is a village in Wrexham County Borough, Wales, known for its distinctive Gothic-style architecture and historic character.
  • D. Wentworthe
    Wentworthe is an alternative historical or variant spelling of the English surname Wentworth.
  • E. Winslow
    Winslow is the main commercial and residential hub of Bainbridge Island, Washington, known for its downtown shops, restaurants, and ferry terminal connecting to Seattle.
  • 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_69d889d22b848190a4663d0b8f8f76e7 completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e439d0cf2481908a018593ef39fd18 completed April 19, 2026, 2:11 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a018c4a6630819082998cf754e8361f completed May 11, 2026, 7:59 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a018ccb69cc8190b89a1d8edd3987a0 completed May 11, 2026, 8:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a018ea5b7b081908f638608f094ad29 completed May 11, 2026, 8:09 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:43 a.m.