Triple
T17716828
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Russell, Majors and Waddell |
E442220
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasPartner |
P1136
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FINISHED |
| Object | William B. Waddell |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: William B. Waddell | Statement: [Russell, Majors and Waddell, hasPartner, William B. Waddell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William B. Waddell Context triple: [Russell, Majors and Waddell, hasPartner, William B. Waddell]
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A.
William B. Waddell
chosen
William B. Waddell was a 19th-century American businessman best known as one of the founders of the Pony Express mail service.
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B.
John F. Johnston
John F. Johnston was an early settler and prominent local figure after whom the city of Johnston, Iowa, was named.
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C.
Winston E. Scott
Winston E. Scott is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy captain known for his spaceflights on Space Shuttle missions STS-72 and STS-87 and his work as a spacewalker.
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D.
William Meade
William Meade was a prominent 19th-century American Episcopal bishop and religious leader known for his influential role in the church and in Virginia society.
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E.
William H. Chamberlain
William H. Chamberlain was an American journalist and historian known for his analyses of Soviet Russia and his writings on international affairs in the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8b9ec79688190b86bdcef85a7b3aa |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e47481663c8190a1110385e5596ab0 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 6:21 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:06 a.m.