Triple
T4561710
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Transportation Act of 1920 |
E121805
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John J. Esch
John J. Esch was an American Republican congressman from Wisconsin known for his influential work on railroad and transportation legislation in the early 20th century.
|
E515893
|
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. Esch | Statement: [Transportation Act of 1920, namedAfter, John J. Esch]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John J. Esch Context triple: [Transportation Act of 1920, namedAfter, John J. Esch]
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A.
John H. Leims
John H. Leims was a United States Marine Corps officer and Medal of Honor recipient recognized for his heroism during World War II.
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B.
Robert T. Beyer
Robert T. Beyer was an American physicist and translator known for bringing important scientific works, including foundational texts on quantum mechanics, to an English-speaking audience.
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C.
Charles F. Roos
Charles F. Roos was an American economist and mathematician known for his pioneering work in econometrics and contributions to the formalization of economic theory.
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D.
John G. Schmitz
John G. Schmitz was a conservative American politician and U.S. Congressman who ran as a third-party presidential candidate in the 1972 election.
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E.
John F. Sattler
John F. Sattler is a retired U.S. Marine Corps lieutenant general known for his leadership of Marine forces during the Iraq War, including major operations in Fallujah.
- 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. Esch Triple: [Transportation Act of 1920, namedAfter, John J. Esch]
Generated description
John J. Esch was an American Republican congressman from Wisconsin known for his influential work on railroad and transportation legislation in the early 20th century.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John J. Esch Target entity description: John J. Esch was an American Republican congressman from Wisconsin known for his influential work on railroad and transportation legislation in the early 20th century.
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A.
John H. Leims
John H. Leims was a United States Marine Corps officer and Medal of Honor recipient recognized for his heroism during World War II.
-
B.
Robert T. Beyer
Robert T. Beyer was an American physicist and translator known for bringing important scientific works, including foundational texts on quantum mechanics, to an English-speaking audience.
-
C.
Charles F. Roos
Charles F. Roos was an American economist and mathematician known for his pioneering work in econometrics and contributions to the formalization of economic theory.
-
D.
John G. Schmitz
John G. Schmitz was a conservative American politician and U.S. Congressman who ran as a third-party presidential candidate in the 1972 election.
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E.
John F. Sattler
John F. Sattler is a retired U.S. Marine Corps lieutenant general known for his leadership of Marine forces during the Iraq War, including major operations in Fallujah.
- 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_69bd463f156881908a99aca69c5721ac |
completed | March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd582f21648190b49284eb61b618c9 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 2:22 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bf28ea49588190bf1bc4cb3ca4dcee |
completed | March 21, 2026, 11:25 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bf2ad1b7e0819096b1ea7fc55401f2 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 11:33 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bf2b65903c8190a34d77b11dd1fa87 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 11:36 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:09 p.m.