Triple

T18669950
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Bradford (printer) E456446 entity
Predicate relative P37 FINISHED
Object William Bradford (colonial printer of Philadelphia) — 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 Bradford (colonial printer of Philadelphia) | Statement: [William Bradford (printer), relative, William Bradford (colonial printer of Philadelphia)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Bradford (colonial printer of Philadelphia)
Context triple: [William Bradford (printer), relative, William Bradford (colonial printer of Philadelphia)]
  • A. William Bradford (printer) chosen
    William Bradford was a pioneering colonial American printer and publisher who helped establish the early printing industry in British North America.
  • B. Benjamin Edes
    Benjamin Edes was an influential colonial American printer and patriot best known for using the Boston Gazette to promote resistance to British rule before and during the American Revolution.
  • C. Josiah Franklin
    Josiah Franklin was an English-born Boston candle and soap maker best known as the father of American statesman and inventor Benjamin Franklin.
  • D. Thomas Penn
    Thomas Penn was an 18th-century proprietor of Pennsylvania and son of William Penn, known for overseeing and profiting from the colony’s expansion and land policies.
  • E. Sir William Penn
    Sir William Penn was a 17th-century English admiral and naval commander who served in the Anglo-Dutch Wars and was the father of William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania.
  • 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_69d8d38f72b4819090a935175d9ca8af completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e556b1140c81908002c27a33c03ae2 completed April 19, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:48 a.m.