Triple

T4989563
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Sparks E112094 entity
Predicate succeededBy P78 FINISHED
Object Denver S. Dickerson
Denver S. Dickerson was an American politician who served as Governor of Nevada and later as Warden of the Nevada State Prison in the early 20th century.
E502844 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: Denver S. Dickerson | Statement: [John Sparks, succeededBy, Denver S. Dickerson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Denver S. Dickerson
Context triple: [John Sparks, succeededBy, Denver S. Dickerson]
  • A. William Drinkard
    William Drinkard is a gospel singer best known as a member of the influential family group The Drinkard Singers, which helped shape mid-20th-century American gospel music.
  • B. James L. Wilmeth
    James L. Wilmeth was an American government official who served as a senior federal financial administrator in the early 20th century.
  • C. C. Lee Buxton
    C. Lee Buxton was a Yale physician and reproductive rights advocate who served as a key plaintiff challenging Connecticut’s ban on contraceptives in the landmark Supreme Court case Griswold v. Connecticut.
  • D. Charles Greenway
    Charles Greenway was a British businessman and industrialist best known for his leading role in developing the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, a precursor to BP.
  • E. Philip M. Landrum
    Philip M. Landrum was an American congressman from Georgia best known as a co-author of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 (the Landrum–Griffin Act), which regulated labor unions and their internal affairs.
  • 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: Denver S. Dickerson
Triple: [John Sparks, succeededBy, Denver S. Dickerson]
Generated description
Denver S. Dickerson was an American politician who served as Governor of Nevada and later as Warden of the Nevada State Prison in the early 20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Denver S. Dickerson
Target entity description: Denver S. Dickerson was an American politician who served as Governor of Nevada and later as Warden of the Nevada State Prison in the early 20th century.
  • A. William Drinkard
    William Drinkard is a gospel singer best known as a member of the influential family group The Drinkard Singers, which helped shape mid-20th-century American gospel music.
  • B. James L. Wilmeth
    James L. Wilmeth was an American government official who served as a senior federal financial administrator in the early 20th century.
  • C. C. Lee Buxton
    C. Lee Buxton was a Yale physician and reproductive rights advocate who served as a key plaintiff challenging Connecticut’s ban on contraceptives in the landmark Supreme Court case Griswold v. Connecticut.
  • D. Charles Greenway
    Charles Greenway was a British businessman and industrialist best known for his leading role in developing the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, a precursor to BP.
  • E. Philip M. Landrum
    Philip M. Landrum was an American congressman from Georgia best known as a co-author of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 (the Landrum–Griffin Act), which regulated labor unions and their internal affairs.
  • 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_69bd441be7bc8190b530362d427b97d2 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd727fe55881909d42e41b832b9ece completed March 20, 2026, 4:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69beef92c2d88190b56dbb48f1f97151 completed March 21, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bef0761c208190bac06ff1f92c8224 completed March 21, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bef14ca27c81909a5a44155c9ddaf9 completed March 21, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:34 p.m.