Triple

T2780361
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Burns-Porter Act E61676 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Gordon H. Porter
Gordon H. Porter was a key figure in California water policy and infrastructure development, commemorated through the naming of the Burns-Porter Act.
 E692177 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: Gordon H. Porter | Statement: [Burns-Porter Act, namedAfter, Gordon H. Porter]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Gordon H. Porter
Context triple: [Burns-Porter Act, namedAfter, Gordon H. Porter]
  • A. Porter J. McCumber
    Porter J. McCumber was an American Republican senator from North Dakota best known for co-sponsoring the protectionist Fordney–McCumber Tariff of 1922.
  • B. Morton M. Denn
    Morton M. Denn is a prominent chemical engineer and rheologist known for his influential research in non-Newtonian fluid mechanics and polymer processing.
  • C. Alan M. Gates
    Alan M. Gates is an American Episcopal bishop who serves as the diocesan bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts.
  • D. Glen H. Taylor
    Glen H. Taylor was an Idaho senator and progressive Democrat best known for serving as Henry A. Wallace’s vice-presidential running mate on the Progressive Party ticket in the 1948 U.S. presidential election.
  • E. Bradford M. Durfee
    Bradford M. Durfee was a prominent local industrialist and philanthropist from Fall River, Massachusetts, for whom Durfee Hall was named in recognition of his contributions to the community.
  • 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: Gordon H. Porter
Triple: [Burns-Porter Act, namedAfter, Gordon H. Porter]
Generated description
Gordon H. Porter was a key figure in California water policy and infrastructure development, commemorated through the naming of the Burns-Porter Act.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Gordon H. Porter
Target entity description: Gordon H. Porter was a key figure in California water policy and infrastructure development, commemorated through the naming of the Burns-Porter Act.
  • A. Porter J. McCumber
    Porter J. McCumber was an American Republican senator from North Dakota best known for co-sponsoring the protectionist Fordney–McCumber Tariff of 1922.
  • B. Morton M. Denn
    Morton M. Denn is a prominent chemical engineer and rheologist known for his influential research in non-Newtonian fluid mechanics and polymer processing.
  • C. Alan M. Gates
    Alan M. Gates is an American Episcopal bishop who serves as the diocesan bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts.
  • D. Glen H. Taylor
    Glen H. Taylor was an Idaho senator and progressive Democrat best known for serving as Henry A. Wallace’s vice-presidential running mate on the Progressive Party ticket in the 1948 U.S. presidential election.
  • E. Bradford M. Durfee
    Bradford M. Durfee was a prominent local industrialist and philanthropist from Fall River, Massachusetts, for whom Durfee Hall was named in recognition of his contributions to the community.
  • 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_69ab4b7e43c48190997b8fc8fb1663ab completed March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abdd997ebc8190bff88fe549827615 completed March 7, 2026, 8:11 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c9eeaf4bac8190a55c83b90cf17070 completed March 30, 2026, 3:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c9f00f9c088190a94ec74045659aae completed March 30, 2026, 3:37 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c9f064290c81908d7a9d36f35d7afd completed March 30, 2026, 3:39 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:57 p.m.