Triple

T2583888
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mebane, North Carolina E57153 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Alexander Mebane
Alexander Mebane was an American Revolutionary War officer and early North Carolina politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives.
E285947 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: Alexander Mebane | Statement: [Mebane, North Carolina, namedAfter, Alexander Mebane]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Mebane
Context triple: [Mebane, North Carolina, namedAfter, Alexander Mebane]
  • A. W. Blake Herron
    W. Blake Herron was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the hit espionage thriller film "The Bourne Identity."
  • B. Michael Athans
    Michael Athans was a prominent control theorist and MIT professor known for his pioneering contributions to modern control theory and systems engineering.
  • C. Dan Morgan
    Dan Morgan is a former NFL linebacker who became a football executive and now serves as the general manager of the Carolina Panthers.
  • D. Joshua W. Alexander
    Joshua W. Alexander was an American politician who served as U.S. Secretary of Commerce under President Woodrow Wilson in the early 20th century.
  • E. Gregory Powell
    Gregory Powell is a recurring human roboticist in Isaac Asimov’s Robot stories, known for troubleshooting complex problems involving positronic robots alongside his partner Mike Donovan.
  • 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: Alexander Mebane
Triple: [Mebane, North Carolina, namedAfter, Alexander Mebane]
Generated description
Alexander Mebane was an American Revolutionary War officer and early North Carolina politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Mebane
Target entity description: Alexander Mebane was an American Revolutionary War officer and early North Carolina politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives.
  • A. W. Blake Herron
    W. Blake Herron was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the hit espionage thriller film "The Bourne Identity."
  • B. Michael Athans
    Michael Athans was a prominent control theorist and MIT professor known for his pioneering contributions to modern control theory and systems engineering.
  • C. Dan Morgan
    Dan Morgan is a former NFL linebacker who became a football executive and now serves as the general manager of the Carolina Panthers.
  • D. Joshua W. Alexander
    Joshua W. Alexander was an American politician who served as U.S. Secretary of Commerce under President Woodrow Wilson in the early 20th century.
  • E. Gregory Powell
    Gregory Powell is a recurring human roboticist in Isaac Asimov’s Robot stories, known for troubleshooting complex problems involving positronic robots alongside his partner Mike Donovan.
  • 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_69ab4a4dca6481908c301f8e317396e7 completed March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd3cb33a08190a3eae1a95e1b63bf completed March 7, 2026, 7:29 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af98adae948190a08ffa1eef4cb91a completed March 10, 2026, 4:06 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af999d0b848190afcd7b27daa024e1 completed March 10, 2026, 4:10 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af9a48b2588190addeef916b0afef2 completed March 10, 2026, 4:12 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:49 p.m.