Triple
T3503744
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Fort Snelling |
E74026
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Josiah Snelling
Josiah Snelling was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer best known for commanding and overseeing the construction of the frontier outpost that became Fort Snelling in Minnesota.
|
E363929
|
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: Josiah Snelling | Statement: [Fort Snelling, namedAfter, Josiah Snelling]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Josiah Snelling Context triple: [Fort Snelling, namedAfter, Josiah Snelling]
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A.
James McHenry
James McHenry was an American statesman, physician, Revolutionary War surgeon, and U.S. Secretary of War under Presidents George Washington and John Adams.
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B.
William De Witt
William De Witt is a personal name borne by various individuals, most commonly associated with people of Dutch or American heritage.
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C.
Simeon De Witt
Simeon De Witt was an American surveyor and cartographer who served as Surveyor General of New York for over fifty years, playing a key role in mapping and planning the state after the Revolutionary War.
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D.
Thomas Worthington
Thomas Worthington was an English Catholic priest and scholar best known for his role in editing and promoting the Douay–Rheims Bible during the late 16th and early 17th centuries.
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E.
William Samuel Johnson
William Samuel Johnson was an American Founding Father, lawyer, and statesman who signed the U.S. Constitution and later served as a U.S. senator from Connecticut.
- 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: Josiah Snelling Triple: [Fort Snelling, namedAfter, Josiah Snelling]
Generated description
Josiah Snelling was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer best known for commanding and overseeing the construction of the frontier outpost that became Fort Snelling in Minnesota.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Josiah Snelling Target entity description: Josiah Snelling was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer best known for commanding and overseeing the construction of the frontier outpost that became Fort Snelling in Minnesota.
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A.
James McHenry
James McHenry was an American statesman, physician, Revolutionary War surgeon, and U.S. Secretary of War under Presidents George Washington and John Adams.
-
B.
William De Witt
William De Witt is a personal name borne by various individuals, most commonly associated with people of Dutch or American heritage.
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C.
Simeon De Witt
Simeon De Witt was an American surveyor and cartographer who served as Surveyor General of New York for over fifty years, playing a key role in mapping and planning the state after the Revolutionary War.
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D.
Thomas Worthington
Thomas Worthington was an English Catholic priest and scholar best known for his role in editing and promoting the Douay–Rheims Bible during the late 16th and early 17th centuries.
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E.
William Samuel Johnson
William Samuel Johnson was an American Founding Father, lawyer, and statesman who signed the U.S. Constitution and later served as a U.S. senator from Connecticut.
- 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_69ad85ce7a9c81909ddc5cf0cb67a6e3 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adbbf0c2b48190b49923137bb9e45d |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:12 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b373db933881908557d678dcdee382 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 2:18 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b377a690348190a765b021bbbc820c |
completed | March 13, 2026, 2:34 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b3781aaab48190a497a0929966ec12 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 2:36 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:18 p.m.