Triple
T4941288
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomas Durant (Hell on Wheels) |
E110939
|
entity |
| Predicate | basedOn |
P98
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Thomas C. Durant |
E110939
|
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: Thomas C. Durant | Statement: [Thomas Durant (Hell on Wheels), basedOn, Thomas C. Durant]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas C. Durant Context triple: [Thomas Durant (Hell on Wheels), basedOn, Thomas C. Durant]
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A.
Thomas Durant
chosen
Thomas Durant is a central character in the television series "Hell on Wheels," depicted as a ruthless and ambitious railroad tycoon driving the construction of the transcontinental railroad.
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B.
Collis P. Huntington
Collis P. Huntington was a prominent 19th-century American railroad magnate and industrialist who played a key role in the development of the U.S. transportation infrastructure and major shipbuilding enterprises.
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C.
Samuel Insull
Samuel Insull was a British-born American business magnate and utilities executive who built a vast Midwestern electric power empire and helped shape the modern electrical infrastructure and public utility regulation in the United States.
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D.
Junius Spencer Morgan
Junius Spencer Morgan was a prominent 19th-century American banker and financier, best known as the father and business predecessor of J. P. Morgan.
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E.
Charles W. Durant
Charles W. Durant was a 19th-century American financier and railroad executive, known for his involvement in major railway enterprises and as a member of the prominent Durant family.
- 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_69bd4415eee08190bdce70276e56a5b4 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd708ba9888190baf4e79c8f159e9f |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:06 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be9c4857cc819085fbdd996134a5e8 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 1:25 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:31 p.m.