Triple

T3478858
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Betsey Cushing Roosevelt E73441 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object John Hay Whitney
John Hay Whitney was an American businessman, diplomat, publisher, and prominent art collector who served as U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom and owned the New York Herald Tribune.
E360588 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: John Hay Whitney | Statement: [Betsey Cushing Roosevelt, spouse, John Hay Whitney]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Hay Whitney
Context triple: [Betsey Cushing Roosevelt, spouse, John Hay Whitney]
  • A. Albert R. Meyer
    Albert R. Meyer is an American computer scientist and professor at MIT known for his influential work in theoretical computer science and the foundations of computation.
  • B. William Warder Norton
    William Warder Norton was an American publisher and entrepreneur best known for establishing the independent publishing house W. W. Norton & Company.
  • C. Theodore Case
    Theodore Case was an American inventor and pioneer of sound-on-film technology whose work helped enable synchronized audio in motion pictures.
  • D. George Palmer Putnam
    George Palmer Putnam was a prominent 19th-century American publisher and bookseller who played a key role in shaping the U.S. literary and cultural landscape.
  • E. Joseph Henry White
    Joseph Henry White, better known as Jo Jo White, was an American Hall of Fame basketball player famed for his standout career with the Boston Celtics in the 1970s.
  • 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: John Hay Whitney
Triple: [Betsey Cushing Roosevelt, spouse, John Hay Whitney]
Generated description
John Hay Whitney was an American businessman, diplomat, publisher, and prominent art collector who served as U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom and owned the New York Herald Tribune.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Hay Whitney
Target entity description: John Hay Whitney was an American businessman, diplomat, publisher, and prominent art collector who served as U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom and owned the New York Herald Tribune.
  • A. Albert R. Meyer
    Albert R. Meyer is an American computer scientist and professor at MIT known for his influential work in theoretical computer science and the foundations of computation.
  • B. William Warder Norton
    William Warder Norton was an American publisher and entrepreneur best known for establishing the independent publishing house W. W. Norton & Company.
  • C. Theodore Case
    Theodore Case was an American inventor and pioneer of sound-on-film technology whose work helped enable synchronized audio in motion pictures.
  • D. George Palmer Putnam
    George Palmer Putnam was a prominent 19th-century American publisher and bookseller who played a key role in shaping the U.S. literary and cultural landscape.
  • E. Joseph Henry White
    Joseph Henry White, better known as Jo Jo White, was an American Hall of Fame basketball player famed for his standout career with the Boston Celtics in the 1970s.
  • 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_69ad85b3c9b08190857cae74c7f36da9 completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adbb5ca73c81908256e3339a3a6f9f completed March 8, 2026, 6:09 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b3681b30b48190918d2821a8383229 completed March 13, 2026, 1:27 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b368b597bc8190a51aba91164a8db8 completed March 13, 2026, 1:30 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b3696c41808190a30cb55b698da47b completed March 13, 2026, 1:33 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:17 p.m.