Triple
T4997147
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bacon Academy |
E112275
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasAlumnus |
P51
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Lafayette S. Foster
Lafayette S. Foster was a 19th-century American politician and lawyer who served as a U.S. Senator from Connecticut and briefly as President pro tempore of the Senate during the Civil War era.
|
E669561
|
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: Lafayette S. Foster | Statement: [Bacon Academy, hasAlumnus, Lafayette S. Foster]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lafayette S. Foster Context triple: [Bacon Academy, hasAlumnus, Lafayette S. Foster]
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A.
Lafayette C. Baker
Lafayette C. Baker was a Union spy and detective who served as chief of the National Detective Police during the American Civil War and played a key role in the capture of John Wilkes Booth.
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B.
Francis B. Burch
Francis B. Burch was an American lawyer and politician who served as the Attorney General of Maryland in the mid-20th century.
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C.
Jesse E. Moorland
Jesse E. Moorland was an African American minister, educator, and philanthropist whose extensive collection of books and documents on Black history helped form the foundation of Howard University’s Moorland–Spingarn Research Center.
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D.
George J. Folsey
George J. Folsey was an American cinematographer renowned for his lush, expressive visual style in classic Hollywood films of the mid-20th century.
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E.
William C. Foster
William C. Foster was an American government official and diplomat best known for his leadership roles in U.S. foreign aid and arms control policy during the mid-20th century.
- 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: Lafayette S. Foster Triple: [Bacon Academy, hasAlumnus, Lafayette S. Foster]
Generated description
Lafayette S. Foster was a 19th-century American politician and lawyer who served as a U.S. Senator from Connecticut and briefly as President pro tempore of the Senate during the Civil War era.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lafayette S. Foster Target entity description: Lafayette S. Foster was a 19th-century American politician and lawyer who served as a U.S. Senator from Connecticut and briefly as President pro tempore of the Senate during the Civil War era.
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A.
Lafayette C. Baker
Lafayette C. Baker was a Union spy and detective who served as chief of the National Detective Police during the American Civil War and played a key role in the capture of John Wilkes Booth.
-
B.
Francis B. Burch
Francis B. Burch was an American lawyer and politician who served as the Attorney General of Maryland in the mid-20th century.
-
C.
Jesse E. Moorland
Jesse E. Moorland was an African American minister, educator, and philanthropist whose extensive collection of books and documents on Black history helped form the foundation of Howard University’s Moorland–Spingarn Research Center.
-
D.
George J. Folsey
George J. Folsey was an American cinematographer renowned for his lush, expressive visual style in classic Hollywood films of the mid-20th century.
-
E.
William C. Foster
William C. Foster was an American government official and diplomat best known for his leadership roles in U.S. foreign aid and arms control policy during the mid-20th century.
- 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_69bd4432b32c81909f3b3c6bd10f0653 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd72a130708190b9bc1393ba78bfb1 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:15 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c845c232188190a3391ce5159f49bb |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:18 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c846d0b1348190bc2bf23e75c535a9 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:23 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c84748b8988190b4f85c253ea9e403 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:25 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:34 p.m.