Triple

T4190887
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject American Social Science Association E89031 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Franklin Benjamin Sanborn
Franklin Benjamin Sanborn was a 19th-century American reformer, abolitionist, and writer known for his involvement with the Transcendentalist movement and various social reform organizations.
E420625 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: Franklin Benjamin Sanborn | Statement: [American Social Science Association, foundedBy, Franklin Benjamin Sanborn]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Franklin Benjamin Sanborn
Context triple: [American Social Science Association, foundedBy, Franklin Benjamin Sanborn]
  • A. Benjamin B. Hotchkiss
    Benjamin B. Hotchkiss was a 19th-century American-born engineer and industrialist best known for founding a major armaments company in France and developing innovative artillery and machine guns.
  • B. Benjamin Sumner Welles
    Benjamin Sumner Welles was a prominent American diplomat who served as U.S. Under Secretary of State and a key architect of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s foreign policy during the World War II era.
  • C. Charles A. Coffin
    Charles A. Coffin was an American businessman who became the first president of General Electric and played a pivotal role in shaping the early electric power industry.
  • D. Thomas Wilberforce Stoughton
    Thomas Wilberforce Stoughton was a British publisher best known as a co-founder of the prominent publishing house Hodder & Stoughton.
  • E. Alexander Cushing
    Alexander Cushing was an American lawyer and entrepreneur best known as the visionary founder who developed Squaw Valley into a major ski resort and host of the 1960 Winter Olympics.
  • 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: Franklin Benjamin Sanborn
Triple: [American Social Science Association, foundedBy, Franklin Benjamin Sanborn]
Generated description
Franklin Benjamin Sanborn was a 19th-century American reformer, abolitionist, and writer known for his involvement with the Transcendentalist movement and various social reform organizations.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Franklin Benjamin Sanborn
Target entity description: Franklin Benjamin Sanborn was a 19th-century American reformer, abolitionist, and writer known for his involvement with the Transcendentalist movement and various social reform organizations.
  • A. Benjamin B. Hotchkiss
    Benjamin B. Hotchkiss was a 19th-century American-born engineer and industrialist best known for founding a major armaments company in France and developing innovative artillery and machine guns.
  • B. Benjamin Sumner Welles
    Benjamin Sumner Welles was a prominent American diplomat who served as U.S. Under Secretary of State and a key architect of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s foreign policy during the World War II era.
  • C. Charles A. Coffin
    Charles A. Coffin was an American businessman who became the first president of General Electric and played a pivotal role in shaping the early electric power industry.
  • D. Thomas Wilberforce Stoughton
    Thomas Wilberforce Stoughton was a British publisher best known as a co-founder of the prominent publishing house Hodder & Stoughton.
  • E. Alexander Cushing
    Alexander Cushing was an American lawyer and entrepreneur best known as the visionary founder who developed Squaw Valley into a major ski resort and host of the 1960 Winter Olympics.
  • 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_69aed9569a4481908b6c1fcec2a11e21 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69af034019848190bd5486521c375325 completed March 9, 2026, 5:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b58a05e634819094bbe145f86d8786 completed March 14, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b58e337aec819092020d46ee235fd1 completed March 14, 2026, 4:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b58e9f50948190a40254375e76153c completed March 14, 2026, 4:36 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:46 p.m.