Triple

T4395979
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject General Secretary of the U.S. Sanitary Commission E99487 entity
Predicate officeHolder P537 FINISHED
Object George Templeton Strong
George Templeton Strong was a 19th-century New York lawyer and diarist best known for his detailed Civil War–era journals documenting American social, political, and military life.
E437453 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: George Templeton Strong | Statement: [General Secretary of the U.S. Sanitary Commission, officeHolder, George Templeton Strong]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Templeton Strong
Context triple: [General Secretary of the U.S. Sanitary Commission, officeHolder, George Templeton Strong]
  • A. George Templeton Strong
    George Templeton Strong was a prominent 19th-century New York lawyer and diarist whose detailed journals provide a major firsthand account of American social and political life during the Civil War era.
  • B. Henry A. Strong
    Henry A. Strong was an American businessman and early photography industry pioneer best known as the co-founder and first president of the Eastman Kodak Company.
  • C. Henry Gannett
    Henry Gannett was an American geographer and cartographer known as the “Father of American Mapmaking” and a founding figure in modern American geography.
  • D. Joseph Hodges Choate
    Joseph Hodges Choate was a prominent American lawyer and diplomat best known for serving as U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom at the turn of the 20th century.
  • E. William Platt
    William Platt was a British Army general best known for leading successful operations against Italian forces in East Africa during the Second World War.
  • 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: George Templeton Strong
Triple: [General Secretary of the U.S. Sanitary Commission, officeHolder, George Templeton Strong]
Generated description
George Templeton Strong was a 19th-century New York lawyer and diarist best known for his detailed Civil War–era journals documenting American social, political, and military life.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Templeton Strong
Target entity description: George Templeton Strong was a 19th-century New York lawyer and diarist best known for his detailed Civil War–era journals documenting American social, political, and military life.
  • A. George Templeton Strong chosen
    George Templeton Strong was a prominent 19th-century New York lawyer and diarist whose detailed journals provide a major firsthand account of American social and political life during the Civil War era.
  • B. Henry A. Strong
    Henry A. Strong was an American businessman and early photography industry pioneer best known as the co-founder and first president of the Eastman Kodak Company.
  • C. Henry Gannett
    Henry Gannett was an American geographer and cartographer known as the “Father of American Mapmaking” and a founding figure in modern American geography.
  • D. Joseph Hodges Choate
    Joseph Hodges Choate was a prominent American lawyer and diplomat best known for serving as U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom at the turn of the 20th century.
  • E. William Platt
    William Platt was a British Army general best known for leading successful operations against Italian forces in East Africa during the Second World War.
  • F. None of above.

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_69b345506b408190b0e3dee616738a7d completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b352ab928c81909f4406d5df3e081b completed March 12, 2026, 11:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b650e656148190be51f790dc3d5f4d completed March 15, 2026, 6:25 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b652473e588190b118e33aae859d17 completed March 15, 2026, 6:31 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b652ed79d88190811e98f133010b2a completed March 15, 2026, 6:34 a.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:20 p.m.