Triple

T5012421
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac E112656 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object de la Mothe
De la Mothe is the French noble family name most notably borne by Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, the founder of Detroit.
E486398 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: de la Mothe | Statement: [Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, familyName, de la Mothe]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: de la Mothe
Context triple: [Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, familyName, de la Mothe]
  • A. Georges de Latour
    Georges de Latour was a French-born American winemaker and entrepreneur best known for establishing one of Napa Valley’s most influential wineries and helping elevate the region’s reputation for fine wine.
  • B. Médard des Groseilliers
    Médard des Groseilliers was a 17th-century French explorer and fur trader whose ventures in North America helped open up the Canadian interior to European commerce and colonization.
  • C. Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve
    Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve was a 17th-century French military officer and colonial leader best known as the founder and first governor of Montreal in New France.
  • D. Gabriel Lalemant
    Gabriel Lalemant was a 17th-century French Jesuit missionary and one of the Canadian Martyrs, killed while evangelizing among Indigenous peoples in New France.
  • E. Samuel de Champlain
    Samuel de Champlain was a French explorer and cartographer known as the "Father of New France" for founding Quebec City and extensively mapping northeastern North America in the early 17th 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: de la Mothe
Triple: [Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, familyName, de la Mothe]
Generated description
De la Mothe is the French noble family name most notably borne by Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, the founder of Detroit.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: de la Mothe
Target entity description: De la Mothe is the French noble family name most notably borne by Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, the founder of Detroit.
  • A. Georges de Latour
    Georges de Latour was a French-born American winemaker and entrepreneur best known for establishing one of Napa Valley’s most influential wineries and helping elevate the region’s reputation for fine wine.
  • B. Médard des Groseilliers
    Médard des Groseilliers was a 17th-century French explorer and fur trader whose ventures in North America helped open up the Canadian interior to European commerce and colonization.
  • C. Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve
    Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve was a 17th-century French military officer and colonial leader best known as the founder and first governor of Montreal in New France.
  • D. Gabriel Lalemant
    Gabriel Lalemant was a 17th-century French Jesuit missionary and one of the Canadian Martyrs, killed while evangelizing among Indigenous peoples in New France.
  • E. Samuel de Champlain
    Samuel de Champlain was a French explorer and cartographer known as the "Father of New France" for founding Quebec City and extensively mapping northeastern North America in the early 17th 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_69bd4434acb8819086679dbeccc2fe54 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd730f12a481908a27c15dc73987c6 completed March 20, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be926e5ef481909df3a4b9d793300a completed March 21, 2026, 12:43 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be93efbf548190b2967a41162f2e4e completed March 21, 2026, 12:49 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be945978a48190821103cdd306075d completed March 21, 2026, 12:51 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:35 p.m.