Triple
T5023275
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | James Arnold |
E112907
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entity |
| Predicate | alternateName |
P39
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FINISHED |
| Object |
James Arnold of New Bedford
James Arnold of New Bedford was a prominent 19th-century American merchant and philanthropist from New Bedford, Massachusetts, best known for endowing the Arnold Arboretum at Harvard University.
|
E486105
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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: James Arnold of New Bedford | Statement: [James Arnold, alternateName, James Arnold of New Bedford]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Arnold of New Bedford Context triple: [James Arnold, alternateName, James Arnold of New Bedford]
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A.
Douglas Boston
The Douglas Boston was an American World War II light bomber and attack aircraft, known in British service as the Boston and Havoc, that saw extensive use in bombing, ground-attack, and night-fighter roles.
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B.
Augustus Trowbridge
Augustus Trowbridge was an American physicist and academic known for his work in optics and for mentoring influential engineers and scientists in the early 20th century.
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C.
Henry Stellwagen
Henry Stellwagen was a 19th-century U.S. Navy officer and hydrographer whose coastal survey work led to the prominent marine sanctuary Stellwagen Bank being named in his honor.
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D.
Samuel Ballard
Samuel Ballard is a fictional barrister and conservative, somewhat pompous head of chambers in John Mortimer’s Rumpole of the Bailey stories.
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E.
Edward Shippen Arnold
Edward Shippen Arnold was the son of American Revolutionary War figure Benedict Arnold and Peggy Shippen, known primarily through his connection to this historically infamous family.
- 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: James Arnold of New Bedford Triple: [James Arnold, alternateName, James Arnold of New Bedford]
Generated description
James Arnold of New Bedford was a prominent 19th-century American merchant and philanthropist from New Bedford, Massachusetts, best known for endowing the Arnold Arboretum at Harvard University.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Arnold of New Bedford Target entity description: James Arnold of New Bedford was a prominent 19th-century American merchant and philanthropist from New Bedford, Massachusetts, best known for endowing the Arnold Arboretum at Harvard University.
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A.
Douglas Boston
The Douglas Boston was an American World War II light bomber and attack aircraft, known in British service as the Boston and Havoc, that saw extensive use in bombing, ground-attack, and night-fighter roles.
-
B.
Augustus Trowbridge
Augustus Trowbridge was an American physicist and academic known for his work in optics and for mentoring influential engineers and scientists in the early 20th century.
-
C.
Henry Stellwagen
Henry Stellwagen was a 19th-century U.S. Navy officer and hydrographer whose coastal survey work led to the prominent marine sanctuary Stellwagen Bank being named in his honor.
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D.
Samuel Ballard
Samuel Ballard is a fictional barrister and conservative, somewhat pompous head of chambers in John Mortimer’s Rumpole of the Bailey stories.
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E.
Edward Shippen Arnold
Edward Shippen Arnold was the son of American Revolutionary War figure Benedict Arnold and Peggy Shippen, known primarily through his connection to this historically infamous family.
- 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_69bd4435c2f48190be593158cbfcf8a3 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd73670578819099a56112950708a8 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be9286bb28819095ca0ec858061419 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 12:43 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be933f3ed08190a128c1b3c9b3b1c3 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 12:46 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be940b2eac819099001d403501afac |
completed | March 21, 2026, 12:50 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:36 p.m.