Triple

T2303586
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mercer University E51786 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object Jesse Mercer
Jesse Mercer was a 19th-century Baptist minister, educator, and philanthropist who played a key role in advancing Baptist education in Georgia.
E257823 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: Jesse Mercer | Statement: [Mercer University, founder, Jesse Mercer]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jesse Mercer
Context triple: [Mercer University, founder, Jesse Mercer]
  • A. Jesse
    Jesse is a figure in the Hebrew Bible best known as the father of King David and the ancestor from whose line the Davidic monarchy and, in Christian tradition, Jesus are said to descend.
  • B. Jesse Fell
    Jesse Fell was a 19th-century American lawyer, land developer, and political figure from Illinois who played a key role in the rise of Abraham Lincoln and the founding of several Midwestern communities.
  • C. Elias Pearce
    Elias Pearce was the mountaineer credited with making the first recorded ascent of Mount Shasta in California.
  • D. Thomas Mercer
    Thomas Mercer was a 19th-century Seattle-area pioneer and judge whose name was given to Mercer Island in Washington State.
  • E. Jude Greene
    Jude Greene is a central character in Toni Morrison’s novel "Sula," known for his complex relationship with the protagonist and his struggle with identity, love, and betrayal in the Black community of the Bottom.
  • 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: Jesse Mercer
Triple: [Mercer University, founder, Jesse Mercer]
Generated description
Jesse Mercer was a 19th-century Baptist minister, educator, and philanthropist who played a key role in advancing Baptist education in Georgia.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jesse Mercer
Target entity description: Jesse Mercer was a 19th-century Baptist minister, educator, and philanthropist who played a key role in advancing Baptist education in Georgia.
  • A. Jesse
    Jesse is a figure in the Hebrew Bible best known as the father of King David and the ancestor from whose line the Davidic monarchy and, in Christian tradition, Jesus are said to descend.
  • B. Jesse Fell
    Jesse Fell was a 19th-century American lawyer, land developer, and political figure from Illinois who played a key role in the rise of Abraham Lincoln and the founding of several Midwestern communities.
  • C. Elias Pearce
    Elias Pearce was the mountaineer credited with making the first recorded ascent of Mount Shasta in California.
  • D. Thomas Mercer
    Thomas Mercer was a 19th-century Seattle-area pioneer and judge whose name was given to Mercer Island in Washington State.
  • E. Jude Greene
    Jude Greene is a central character in Toni Morrison’s novel "Sula," known for his complex relationship with the protagonist and his struggle with identity, love, and betrayal in the Black community of the Bottom.
  • 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_69a88b0a9f248190bcff941463d8f65a completed March 4, 2026, 7:42 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc5f2de7c819095bd74a551d8ff18 completed March 7, 2026, 6:30 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae960ae538819095c66b91952800b7 completed March 9, 2026, 9:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae96d95c648190bca59f97c01e59fc completed March 9, 2026, 9:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae974d062c819091459361f519ee3e completed March 9, 2026, 9:47 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:49 p.m.