Triple

T3887586
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sewall E92979 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Harold Sewall
Harold Sewall was an American diplomat and politician from Maine who served as U.S. Minister to Hawaii during the late 19th century.
E896089 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: Harold Sewall | Statement: [Sewall, hasNotableBearer, Harold Sewall]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harold Sewall
Context triple: [Sewall, hasNotableBearer, Harold Sewall]
  • A. Harold M. Shaw
    Harold M. Shaw was an early American film director and actor known for his pioneering work in silent cinema during the 1910s.
  • B. Harold T. Clark
    Harold T. Clark was an American lawyer and philanthropist from Cleveland known for his significant contributions to civic and cultural institutions, including helping establish the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.
  • C. Ralph B. Lloyd
    Ralph B. Lloyd was an American oilman and real estate developer whose investments and land holdings played a major role in shaping urban districts in the western United States.
  • D. Harold Hazen
    Harold Hazen was an American electrical engineer and MIT professor known for his pioneering work in control systems and his role in developing early analog computing devices.
  • E. Harold Huth
    Harold Huth was a British film director, producer, and occasional actor active in the mid-20th century, known for his work in the British studio system.
  • 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: Harold Sewall
Triple: [Sewall, hasNotableBearer, Harold Sewall]
Generated description
Harold Sewall was an American diplomat and politician from Maine who served as U.S. Minister to Hawaii during the late 19th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harold Sewall
Target entity description: Harold Sewall was an American diplomat and politician from Maine who served as U.S. Minister to Hawaii during the late 19th century.
  • A. Harold M. Shaw
    Harold M. Shaw was an early American film director and actor known for his pioneering work in silent cinema during the 1910s.
  • B. Harold T. Clark
    Harold T. Clark was an American lawyer and philanthropist from Cleveland known for his significant contributions to civic and cultural institutions, including helping establish the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.
  • C. Ralph B. Lloyd
    Ralph B. Lloyd was an American oilman and real estate developer whose investments and land holdings played a major role in shaping urban districts in the western United States.
  • D. Harold Hazen
    Harold Hazen was an American electrical engineer and MIT professor known for his pioneering work in control systems and his role in developing early analog computing devices.
  • E. Harold Huth
    Harold Huth was a British film director, producer, and occasional actor active in the mid-20th century, known for his work in the British studio system.
  • 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_69aed9697de0819087c2559295ff3d12 completed March 9, 2026, 2:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeecabe3548190a5cbf9d0af0bcfb6 completed March 9, 2026, 3:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e23aeb6f9c8190a986af35bcf353f7 completed April 17, 2026, 1:51 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e2453f6f008190847298f4006290f7 completed April 17, 2026, 2:35 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e288b1d64c8190b31313634b706d0a completed April 17, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:20 p.m.