Triple
T4410585
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gifford Lectures |
E94842
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableLecturer |
P52523
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William James |
E29534
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: William James | Statement: [Gifford Lectures, notableLecturer, William James]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William James Context triple: [Gifford Lectures, notableLecturer, William James]
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A.
William James
chosen
William James was an American philosopher and psychologist, a leading figure in pragmatism and functional psychology, and one of the most influential thinkers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Edward Bradford Titchener
Edward Bradford Titchener was a British-born psychologist who became a leading figure in early experimental psychology and is best known for developing the school of structuralism in the United States.
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C.
Stanley Hall
Stanley Hall is a major research and academic building at the University of California, Berkeley, primarily housing programs in bioengineering and related scientific fields.
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D.
Charles Sanders Peirce
Charles Sanders Peirce was an American philosopher, logician, and scientist best known as a founder of pragmatism and a pioneer in semiotics and modern logic.
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E.
George Herbert Mead
George Herbert Mead was an American philosopher and social psychologist whose work on symbolic interactionism and the social formation of the self profoundly shaped 20th-century social theory.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69b354e4c58c8190b4190aad3095a1dd |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:05 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b650e656148190be51f790dc3d5f4d |
completed | March 15, 2026, 6:25 a.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:29 p.m.