Triple

T23395706
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Whitney family E559351 entity
Predicate hasNotableMember P304 FINISHED
Object William Collins Whitney — 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: William Collins Whitney | Statement: [Whitney family, hasNotableMember, William Collins Whitney]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Collins Whitney
Context triple: [Whitney family, hasNotableMember, William Collins Whitney]
  • A. William Collins Whitney chosen
    William Collins Whitney was a prominent American political leader and financier who served as U.S. Secretary of the Navy under President Grover Cleveland and played a key role in modernizing the Navy in the late 19th century.
  • B. Oliver Harriman
    Oliver Harriman was a prominent 19th-century American businessman and financier associated with major New York banking and railroad interests.
  • C. George Washington Strong
    George Washington Strong was the father of American lawyer and diarist George Templeton Strong and a member of a prominent New York family in the 19th century.
  • D. Robert H. Treman
    Robert H. Treman was a prominent Ithaca, New York businessman and conservationist whose philanthropy and land donations helped establish the state park that bears his name.
  • E. William Payne Whitney
    William Payne Whitney was an American businessman, thoroughbred racehorse owner, and prominent philanthropist from the influential Whitney family.
  • 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_69e24549610c8190a069d6411ce5f661 completed April 17, 2026, 2:35 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1a4db1c888190ace5d58bcc8645c1 completed April 29, 2026, 6:27 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:36 p.m.