Triple
T4408158
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Collector of the Port of New York |
E94783
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeldBy |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Cornelius Van Wyck Lawrence
Cornelius Van Wyck Lawrence was a 19th-century American politician from New York who served as mayor of New York City and later held prominent federal appointments.
|
E437980
|
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: Cornelius Van Wyck Lawrence | Statement: [Collector of the Port of New York, positionHeldBy, Cornelius Van Wyck Lawrence]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cornelius Van Wyck Lawrence Context triple: [Collector of the Port of New York, positionHeldBy, Cornelius Van Wyck Lawrence]
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A.
Clarence Fahnestock
Clarence Fahnestock was a New York physician and outdoorsman whose legacy is commemorated by the state park that bears his name.
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B.
Ogden Goelet
Ogden Goelet was a wealthy 19th-century American financier and prominent member of New York high society, known for his vast real estate holdings and opulent lifestyle.
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C.
Herbert H. Bateman
Herbert H. Bateman was a long-serving Republican U.S. Representative from Virginia who focused on defense and military affairs during his tenure in Congress.
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D.
Franklyn Laws Hutton
Franklyn Laws Hutton was an American investment banker and co-founder of the brokerage firm E.F. Hutton & Co., best known as the father of heiress Barbara Hutton.
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E.
Godfrey Dewey
Godfrey Dewey was an American organizer and winter sports advocate best known for directing the planning and execution of the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York.
- 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: Cornelius Van Wyck Lawrence Triple: [Collector of the Port of New York, positionHeldBy, Cornelius Van Wyck Lawrence]
Generated description
Cornelius Van Wyck Lawrence was a 19th-century American politician from New York who served as mayor of New York City and later held prominent federal appointments.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cornelius Van Wyck Lawrence Target entity description: Cornelius Van Wyck Lawrence was a 19th-century American politician from New York who served as mayor of New York City and later held prominent federal appointments.
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A.
Clarence Fahnestock
Clarence Fahnestock was a New York physician and outdoorsman whose legacy is commemorated by the state park that bears his name.
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B.
Ogden Goelet
Ogden Goelet was a wealthy 19th-century American financier and prominent member of New York high society, known for his vast real estate holdings and opulent lifestyle.
-
C.
Herbert H. Bateman
Herbert H. Bateman was a long-serving Republican U.S. Representative from Virginia who focused on defense and military affairs during his tenure in Congress.
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D.
Franklyn Laws Hutton
Franklyn Laws Hutton was an American investment banker and co-founder of the brokerage firm E.F. Hutton & Co., best known as the father of heiress Barbara Hutton.
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E.
Godfrey Dewey
Godfrey Dewey was an American organizer and winter sports advocate best known for directing the planning and execution of the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York.
- 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_69b34539638c8190abfea3eb29425210 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b3548cb92881908a3f98466da8e0a2 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:04 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5f609f7f881909d12735f4028a108 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 11:58 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5f689da008190ae5bd42af1f95bfa |
completed | March 15, 2026, midnight |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b5f72f5dac819081f98d835c467aca |
completed | March 15, 2026, 12:02 a.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:28 p.m.