Triple

T2016565
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Henry Vanderbilt E44007 entity
Predicate knownFor P22 FINISHED
Object the phrase "The public be damned"
"The public be damned" is a notorious 19th-century remark attributed to American railroad magnate William Henry Vanderbilt, long cited as a symbol of perceived corporate indifference to public interest.
E225872 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: the phrase "The public be damned" | Statement: [William Henry Vanderbilt, knownFor, the phrase "The public be damned"]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: the phrase "The public be damned"
Context triple: [William Henry Vanderbilt, knownFor, the phrase "The public be damned"]
  • A. Cot Damn
    "Cot Damn" is a hard-hitting hip-hop track by Clipse known for its gritty production and sharp, street-centric lyricism.
  • B. The Mask of Anarchy
    The Mask of Anarchy is a political poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley that fiercely condemns tyranny and calls for nonviolent resistance in the wake of the Peterloo Massacre.
  • C. No Manners
    "No Manners" is a song by American singer Teyana Taylor from her 2018 R&B album "K.T.S.E."
  • D. Riot Act
    Riot Act is a 2002 studio album by American rock band Pearl Jam, noted for its politically charged themes and experimental, introspective sound.
  • E. Vox Clamantis
    Vox Clamantis is a Middle English and Latin allegorical poem by John Gower that reflects on the social and moral upheavals of 14th-century England, including the Peasants' Revolt.
  • 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: the phrase "The public be damned"
Triple: [William Henry Vanderbilt, knownFor, the phrase "The public be damned"]
Generated description
"The public be damned" is a notorious 19th-century remark attributed to American railroad magnate William Henry Vanderbilt, long cited as a symbol of perceived corporate indifference to public interest.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: the phrase "The public be damned"
Target entity description: "The public be damned" is a notorious 19th-century remark attributed to American railroad magnate William Henry Vanderbilt, long cited as a symbol of perceived corporate indifference to public interest.
  • A. Cot Damn
    "Cot Damn" is a hard-hitting hip-hop track by Clipse known for its gritty production and sharp, street-centric lyricism.
  • B. The Mask of Anarchy
    The Mask of Anarchy is a political poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley that fiercely condemns tyranny and calls for nonviolent resistance in the wake of the Peterloo Massacre.
  • C. No Manners
    "No Manners" is a song by American singer Teyana Taylor from her 2018 R&B album "K.T.S.E."
  • D. Riot Act
    Riot Act is a 2002 studio album by American rock band Pearl Jam, noted for its politically charged themes and experimental, introspective sound.
  • E. Vox Clamantis
    Vox Clamantis is a Middle English and Latin allegorical poem by John Gower that reflects on the social and moral upheavals of 14th-century England, including the Peasants' Revolt.
  • 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_69a8891201bc8190aca837be6de41579 completed March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb8ccdb7c81909f6b3c96f79fcdfc completed March 7, 2026, 5:34 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae0aef0fe88190adf9cd218cf7d8b4 completed March 8, 2026, 11:49 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae0c1ea0388190b44af2223517129e completed March 8, 2026, 11:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae0c7719e881909059cef2c513a05a completed March 8, 2026, 11:55 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m.