Triple
T1943326
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Franklin |
E42003
|
entity |
| Predicate | successorInOffice |
P78
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Livingston
William Livingston was an American Revolutionary leader, lawyer, and the first governor of the state of New Jersey, serving from 1776 until his death in 1790.
|
E219622
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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 Livingston | Statement: [William Franklin, successorInOffice, William Livingston]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Livingston Context triple: [William Franklin, successorInOffice, William Livingston]
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A.
Philip Livingston
Philip Livingston was an American merchant and Founding Father who signed the Declaration of Independence as a delegate from New York.
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B.
Robert R. Livingston
Robert R. Livingston was an American lawyer, diplomat, and Founding Father who helped draft the Declaration of Independence and later negotiated the Louisiana Purchase as U.S. minister to France.
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C.
William Paterson
William Paterson was an American statesman, New Jersey governor, and U.S. Supreme Court justice who played a key role in drafting the U.S. Constitution, including proposing the New Jersey Plan.
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D.
William Franklin
William Franklin was the Loyalist last colonial governor of New Jersey and the illegitimate son of American statesman Benjamin Franklin.
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E.
Thomas McKean
Thomas McKean was an American lawyer, statesman, and Founding Father who signed the Declaration of Independence and later served as governor of Pennsylvania.
- 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: William Livingston Triple: [William Franklin, successorInOffice, William Livingston]
Generated description
William Livingston was an American Revolutionary leader, lawyer, and the first governor of the state of New Jersey, serving from 1776 until his death in 1790.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Livingston Target entity description: William Livingston was an American Revolutionary leader, lawyer, and the first governor of the state of New Jersey, serving from 1776 until his death in 1790.
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A.
Philip Livingston
Philip Livingston was an American merchant and Founding Father who signed the Declaration of Independence as a delegate from New York.
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B.
Robert R. Livingston
Robert R. Livingston was an American lawyer, diplomat, and Founding Father who helped draft the Declaration of Independence and later negotiated the Louisiana Purchase as U.S. minister to France.
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C.
William Paterson
William Paterson was an American statesman, New Jersey governor, and U.S. Supreme Court justice who played a key role in drafting the U.S. Constitution, including proposing the New Jersey Plan.
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D.
William Franklin
William Franklin was the Loyalist last colonial governor of New Jersey and the illegitimate son of American statesman Benjamin Franklin.
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E.
Thomas McKean
Thomas McKean was an American lawyer, statesman, and Founding Father who signed the Declaration of Independence and later served as governor of Pennsylvania.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: successorInOffice Context triple: [William Franklin, successorInOffice, William Livingston]
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A.
successorOfficeTo
Indicates that one office or position directly follows and replaces another in an official sequence or hierarchy.
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B.
successorOfficeEstablished
Indicates that a new office or position was formally created to replace or succeed a previous one.
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C.
succeededByAsHeadOfState
Indicates that one individual directly followed another in the role of head of state.
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D.
successor
chosen
Indicates that one entity directly follows another in an ordered sequence or position.
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E.
countrySuccessor
Indicates that one country is the direct successor state to another, inheriting its sovereignty or international status.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69a8870e08fc8190a319cbf2600db15f |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb32ebae881908f7541301f0198ae |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:10 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adfbb9b594819096747b580ec18fee |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:44 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adfc3d37e4819082673b84eb5a19f2 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:46 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adfd7ef5588190ab85f3981466d1e0 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:51 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69abaff25a588190bb4cbc8df9fc6d64 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 4:56 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.