Triple

T21689347
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sumner Tunnel E535316 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object William H. Sumner 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 H. Sumner | Statement: [Sumner Tunnel, namedAfter, William H. Sumner]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William H. Sumner
Context triple: [Sumner Tunnel, namedAfter, William H. Sumner]
  • A. William Graham Sumner
    William Graham Sumner was an influential American sociologist and classical liberal thinker known for his defense of laissez-faire economics and his association with Social Darwinist ideas in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • B. Lester Frank Ward
    Lester Frank Ward was an American sociologist and botanist often regarded as a founding figure of American sociology, known for his progressive ideas about social planning and the role of education and government in promoting social welfare.
  • C. John R. Commons
    John R. Commons was an influential American institutional economist known for his work on labor economics, social reform, and the development of institutional economics in the early 20th century.
  • D. Richard T. Ely
    Richard T. Ely was an influential American economist and social reformer known for helping establish economics as an academic discipline in the United States and for advocating progressive social policies.
  • E. Henry A. Strong
    Henry A. Strong was an American businessman and early photography industry pioneer best known as the co-founder and first president of the Eastman Kodak Company.
  • 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 H. Sumner
Target entity description: William H. Sumner was a prominent 19th-century Massachusetts lawyer, politician, and military officer who played a key role in Boston’s civic and infrastructural development.
  • A. William Graham Sumner
    William Graham Sumner was an influential American sociologist and classical liberal thinker known for his defense of laissez-faire economics and his association with Social Darwinist ideas in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • B. Lester Frank Ward
    Lester Frank Ward was an American sociologist and botanist often regarded as a founding figure of American sociology, known for his progressive ideas about social planning and the role of education and government in promoting social welfare.
  • C. John R. Commons
    John R. Commons was an influential American institutional economist known for his work on labor economics, social reform, and the development of institutional economics in the early 20th century.
  • D. Richard T. Ely
    Richard T. Ely was an influential American economist and social reformer known for helping establish economics as an academic discipline in the United States and for advocating progressive social policies.
  • E. Henry A. Strong
    Henry A. Strong was an American businessman and early photography industry pioneer best known as the co-founder and first president of the Eastman Kodak Company.
  • 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_69e0c469b6ec8190aee4cadd1527db91 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ef96ce2ff88190a6cbfff45bb6a04f completed April 27, 2026, 5:03 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:44 p.m.