Triple

T2922780
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Grove Street Cemetery E78769 entity
Predicate hasNotableBurial P196 FINISHED
Object Elias Howe
Elias Howe was a 19th-century American inventor best known for creating and patenting an early practical sewing machine, which revolutionized the garment industry.
E309493 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: Elias Howe | Statement: [Grove Street Cemetery, hasNotableBurial, Elias Howe]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Elias Howe
Context triple: [Grove Street Cemetery, hasNotableBurial, Elias Howe]
  • A. Arthur Judson
    Arthur Judson was an influential American music manager and impresario who co-founded the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) and played a major role in shaping early 20th-century broadcasting and classical music management.
  • B. Eli Whitney
    Eli Whitney was an American inventor best known for creating the cotton gin, a device that revolutionized cotton processing and greatly impacted the Industrial Revolution.
  • C. Francis Cabot Lowell
    Francis Cabot Lowell was an American industrialist whose innovations in textile manufacturing and factory organization helped launch the Industrial Revolution in the United States.
  • D. Francis Gillette
    Francis Gillette was a 19th-century American politician, abolitionist, and U.S. Senator from Connecticut known for his strong anti-slavery stance.
  • E. Cyrus McCormick
    Cyrus McCormick was a 19th-century American inventor and industrialist best known for developing the mechanical reaper, which revolutionized agriculture.
  • 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: Elias Howe
Triple: [Grove Street Cemetery, hasNotableBurial, Elias Howe]
Generated description
Elias Howe was a 19th-century American inventor best known for creating and patenting an early practical sewing machine, which revolutionized the garment industry.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Elias Howe
Target entity description: Elias Howe was a 19th-century American inventor best known for creating and patenting an early practical sewing machine, which revolutionized the garment industry.
  • A. Arthur Judson
    Arthur Judson was an influential American music manager and impresario who co-founded the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) and played a major role in shaping early 20th-century broadcasting and classical music management.
  • B. Eli Whitney
    Eli Whitney was an American inventor best known for creating the cotton gin, a device that revolutionized cotton processing and greatly impacted the Industrial Revolution.
  • C. Francis Cabot Lowell
    Francis Cabot Lowell was an American industrialist whose innovations in textile manufacturing and factory organization helped launch the Industrial Revolution in the United States.
  • D. Francis Gillette
    Francis Gillette was a 19th-century American politician, abolitionist, and U.S. Senator from Connecticut known for his strong anti-slavery stance.
  • E. Cyrus McCormick
    Cyrus McCormick was a 19th-century American inventor and industrialist best known for developing the mechanical reaper, which revolutionized agriculture.
  • 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_69ad8b0c2ad081909ff87050ae542bb9 completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad97bd65ac81909a05ea2bade113d0 completed March 8, 2026, 3:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b056375b5c819081c7d4fd506cbf25 completed March 10, 2026, 5:34 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b05f640afc8190bf9b5b90ff7c9b0e completed March 10, 2026, 6:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b06010c1948190a2e13084a79b106b completed March 10, 2026, 6:16 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:54 p.m.