Triple

T4408165
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Collector of the Port of New York E94783 entity
Predicate positionHeldBy P8 FINISHED
Object John J. Cisco
John J. Cisco was a 19th-century American financier and government official who served in prominent federal fiscal roles, including overseeing key customs and revenue operations in New York.
E437984 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: John J. Cisco | Statement: [Collector of the Port of New York, positionHeldBy, John J. Cisco]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John J. Cisco
Context triple: [Collector of the Port of New York, positionHeldBy, John J. Cisco]
  • A. John Gage
    John Gage is a name shared by several notable figures, including historical politicians, diplomats, and fictional characters in film and television.
  • B. Vinton Harper
    Vinton Harper is a bumbling, good-natured son of Thelma "Mama" Harper and a central source of comic relief in the sitcom "Mama’s Family."
  • C. Thomas Siebel
    Thomas Siebel is an American technology entrepreneur best known as the founder of Siebel Systems and later the cloud computing company C3.ai.
  • D. David Iserson
    David Iserson is an American television writer and screenwriter known for his work on series like "Saturday Night Live," "New Girl," and "Mad Men," as well as for authoring the young adult novel "Firecracker."
  • E. Ken Olsen
    Ken Olsen was an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and longtime leader of Digital Equipment Corporation, a pioneering company in the minicomputer industry.
  • 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: John J. Cisco
Triple: [Collector of the Port of New York, positionHeldBy, John J. Cisco]
Generated description
John J. Cisco was a 19th-century American financier and government official who served in prominent federal fiscal roles, including overseeing key customs and revenue operations in New York.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John J. Cisco
Target entity description: John J. Cisco was a 19th-century American financier and government official who served in prominent federal fiscal roles, including overseeing key customs and revenue operations in New York.
  • A. John Gage
    John Gage is a name shared by several notable figures, including historical politicians, diplomats, and fictional characters in film and television.
  • B. Vinton Harper
    Vinton Harper is a bumbling, good-natured son of Thelma "Mama" Harper and a central source of comic relief in the sitcom "Mama’s Family."
  • C. Thomas Siebel
    Thomas Siebel is an American technology entrepreneur best known as the founder of Siebel Systems and later the cloud computing company C3.ai.
  • D. David Iserson
    David Iserson is an American television writer and screenwriter known for his work on series like "Saturday Night Live," "New Girl," and "Mad Men," as well as for authoring the young adult novel "Firecracker."
  • E. Ken Olsen
    Ken Olsen was an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and longtime leader of Digital Equipment Corporation, a pioneering company in the minicomputer industry.
  • 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.