Triple

T21309644
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Arthur M. Hyde E525293 entity
Predicate precededBy P97 FINISHED
Object William M. Jardine — NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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 M. Jardine | Statement: [Arthur M. Hyde, precededBy, William M. Jardine]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William M. Jardine
Context triple: [Arthur M. Hyde, precededBy, William M. Jardine]
  • A. William Jardine (opium trader)
    William Jardine was a 19th-century Scottish physician-turned-merchant who co-founded the powerful trading firm Jardine, Matheson & Co. and played a key role in the opium trade and the events leading up to the First Opium War.
  • B. William Ching
    William Ching was an American film and television actor active in the mid-20th century, known for supporting roles in comedies, dramas, and Westerns.
  • C. Robert Hart
    Robert Hart was a prominent British diplomat and inspector-general of China's Imperial Maritime Customs Service in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • D. James Dunsmuir
    James Dunsmuir was a Canadian industrialist and politician from British Columbia, known for his coal-mining fortune and for serving as the province’s premier and later lieutenant governor.
  • E. John William Mackay
    John William Mackay was a 19th-century Irish-American industrialist and mining magnate who amassed a vast fortune from Nevada’s Comstock Lode and later became a major figure in transatlantic telecommunications.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William M. Jardine
Target entity description: William M. Jardine was an American agronomist and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture under President Calvin Coolidge and later as U.S. Minister to Egypt.
  • A. William Jardine (opium trader)
    William Jardine was a 19th-century Scottish physician-turned-merchant who co-founded the powerful trading firm Jardine, Matheson & Co. and played a key role in the opium trade and the events leading up to the First Opium War.
  • B. William Ching
    William Ching was an American film and television actor active in the mid-20th century, known for supporting roles in comedies, dramas, and Westerns.
  • C. Robert Hart
    Robert Hart was a prominent British diplomat and inspector-general of China's Imperial Maritime Customs Service in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • D. James Dunsmuir
    James Dunsmuir was a Canadian industrialist and politician from British Columbia, known for his coal-mining fortune and for serving as the province’s premier and later lieutenant governor.
  • E. John William Mackay
    John William Mackay was a 19th-century Irish-American industrialist and mining magnate who amassed a vast fortune from Nevada’s Comstock Lode and later became a major figure in transatlantic telecommunications.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69e0b518b8948190ad69cf9a8784d397 completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e75aaa56fc81909ba7649302528269 completed April 21, 2026, 11:08 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 4:06 p.m.