Triple

T2881135
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Kansas City Star E59398 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Samuel E. Morss
Samuel E. Morss was an American newspaper editor and publisher active in the late 19th century, known for his influential role in Midwestern journalism.
 E451386 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: Samuel E. Morss | Statement: [The Kansas City Star, foundedBy, Samuel E. Morss]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Samuel E. Morss
Context triple: [The Kansas City Star, foundedBy, Samuel E. Morss]
  • A. W. Burton Wescott
    W. Burton Wescott was an early film industry figure best known as one of the founders of the pioneering color motion picture company Technicolor.
  • B. John B. Purcell
    John B. Purcell was a 19th-century American Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Archbishop of Cincinnati and was known for his public debates defending Catholic doctrine.
  • C. Robert N. Davoren
    Robert N. Davoren was a notable figure in New York City's correctional system, commemorated by having a Rikers Island jail facility named in his honor.
  • D. Charles A. Myers
    Charles A. Myers was an American economist and labor relations scholar known for his influential work on industrial relations and collaboration with fellow academic Clark Kerr.
  • E. Frederick H. Harbison
    Frederick H. Harbison was an influential American labor economist and educator known for his work on human resources, industrial relations, and economic development.
  • 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: Samuel E. Morss
Triple: [The Kansas City Star, foundedBy, Samuel E. Morss]
Generated description
Samuel E. Morss was an American newspaper editor and publisher active in the late 19th century, known for his influential role in Midwestern journalism.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Samuel E. Morss
Target entity description: Samuel E. Morss was an American newspaper editor and publisher active in the late 19th century, known for his influential role in Midwestern journalism.
  • A. W. Burton Wescott
    W. Burton Wescott was an early film industry figure best known as one of the founders of the pioneering color motion picture company Technicolor.
  • B. John B. Purcell
    John B. Purcell was a 19th-century American Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Archbishop of Cincinnati and was known for his public debates defending Catholic doctrine.
  • C. Robert N. Davoren
    Robert N. Davoren was a notable figure in New York City's correctional system, commemorated by having a Rikers Island jail facility named in his honor.
  • D. Charles A. Myers
    Charles A. Myers was an American economist and labor relations scholar known for his influential work on industrial relations and collaboration with fellow academic Clark Kerr.
  • E. Frederick H. Harbison
    Frederick H. Harbison was an influential American labor economist and educator known for his work on human resources, industrial relations, and economic development.
  • 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_69ab4ac739188190a112f42a5a69c951 completed March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abe0296be081908070bd48fe4fc926 completed March 7, 2026, 8:22 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bdb8d89e248190a9cd92e9f61697f8 completed March 20, 2026, 9:15 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bdbe7657c08190a1dfb6afadd27cc7 completed March 20, 2026, 9:39 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bdbed900b48190b8f41dc306dfed48 completed March 20, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:03 p.m.