Triple
T4875935
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Van Alen |
E109203
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableStudentOrAssociate |
P304
|
FINISHED |
| Object | H. Craig Severance (former partner) |
E269406
|
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: H. Craig Severance (former partner) | Statement: [William Van Alen, hasNotableStudentOrAssociate, H. Craig Severance (former partner)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: H. Craig Severance (former partner) Context triple: [William Van Alen, hasNotableStudentOrAssociate, H. Craig Severance (former partner)]
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A.
Thomas Hastings (firm partner)
Thomas Hastings was a prominent American architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, best known as a partner in the influential firm Carrère and Hastings, which designed numerous landmark Beaux-Arts buildings.
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B.
H. Craig Severance
chosen
H. Craig Severance was an American architect known for his prominent early 20th-century skyscraper designs in New York City.
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C.
Seymour Harris Partnership
Seymour Harris Partnership is a British architectural firm known for designing major public and commercial buildings, including prominent cultural venues.
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D.
Preston Gates & Ellis
Preston Gates & Ellis was a prominent Seattle-based law firm known for its work in public policy, technology, and corporate law, and for being the longtime professional home of attorney William H. Gates Sr.
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E.
Arthur Andersen
Arthur Andersen was a major global accounting firm whose reputation and operations collapsed after its central role in the Enron accounting scandal.
- 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_69bd440e9d64819083e82cf33b4d9570 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd6dba3efc8190adcf8b30490b4984 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:54 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be67f90e848190a36eee1e670657e4 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 9:42 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:27 p.m.