Triple
T22429594
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Robert Stewart Whipple |
E554462
|
entity |
| Predicate | name |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Robert Stewart Whipple |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Robert Stewart Whipple | Statement: [Robert Stewart Whipple, name, Robert Stewart Whipple]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Stewart Whipple Context triple: [Robert Stewart Whipple, name, Robert Stewart Whipple]
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A.
Robert Stewart Whipple
chosen
Robert Stewart Whipple was a British businessman, collector, and historian of scientific instruments whose extensive collection formed the basis of the Whipple Museum of the History of Science at the University of Cambridge.
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B.
John Shaffer Phipps
John Shaffer Phipps was an American financier and heir of the Phipps family fortune, best known as a prominent Gilded Age estate owner and horseman.
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C.
William J. Welch
William J. Welch was a prominent statistician known for his contributions to experimental design and computer experiments, and for mentoring influential researchers in the field.
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D.
William C. Steere
William C. Steere was an American botanist and bryologist renowned for his research on mosses and his leadership at the New York Botanical Garden.
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E.
Frederick P. Hamlin
Frederick P. Hamlin is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake or distinguished bearer of the surname Hamlin.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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_69e11e4f2d0c819091aa3558ea2ee630 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f15a30109481908724a0cf7596d105 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 1:09 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:47 p.m.