Triple

T21396260
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Townsend, Delaware E527790 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Samuel John Townsend — 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: Samuel John Townsend | Statement: [Townsend, Delaware, namedAfter, Samuel John Townsend]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Samuel John Townsend
Context triple: [Townsend, Delaware, namedAfter, Samuel John Townsend]
  • A. Hugo Townsend
    Hugo Townsend is a British amateur golfer and the son of former RAF officer and royal equerry Peter Townsend.
  • B. William Elford Leach
    William Elford Leach was a British zoologist and marine biologist of the early 19th century known for his influential work in classifying a wide range of animal groups, including birds and crustaceans.
  • C. Samuel Andrews
    Samuel Andrews was a 19th-century American oil refiner and businessman best known as a co-founder of the Standard Oil Company alongside John D. Rockefeller and others.
  • D. Samuel Ward
    Samuel Ward was a notable historical figure whose legacy and contributions were significant enough to have Samuel Ward Academy named in his honor.
  • E. Samuel Ward
    Samuel Ward was a 19th-century American banker and art patron known for commissioning significant works such as Thomas Cole’s "The Voyage of Life" series.
  • 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: Samuel John Townsend
Target entity description: Samuel John Townsend was a prominent figure in Delaware’s history, recognized as the namesake of the town of Townsend.
  • A. Hugo Townsend
    Hugo Townsend is a British amateur golfer and the son of former RAF officer and royal equerry Peter Townsend.
  • B. William Elford Leach
    William Elford Leach was a British zoologist and marine biologist of the early 19th century known for his influential work in classifying a wide range of animal groups, including birds and crustaceans.
  • C. Samuel Andrews
    Samuel Andrews was a 19th-century American oil refiner and businessman best known as a co-founder of the Standard Oil Company alongside John D. Rockefeller and others.
  • D. Samuel Ward
    Samuel Ward was a notable historical figure whose legacy and contributions were significant enough to have Samuel Ward Academy named in his honor.
  • E. Samuel Ward
    Samuel Ward was a 19th-century American banker and art patron known for commissioning significant works such as Thomas Cole’s "The Voyage of Life" series.
  • 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_69e0b51ff3748190935c0a513c62a12b completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e8b11981388190874b8466400b39fe completed April 22, 2026, 11:29 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 5:13 p.m.