Triple

T5068176
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Elihu Yale E114193 entity
Predicate alternateName P39 FINISHED
Object Governor Yale
Governor Yale is an alternate name for Elihu Yale, the British-American merchant and philanthropist whose donations helped establish Yale University.
 E491205 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: Governor Yale | Statement: [Elihu Yale, alternateName, Governor Yale]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Governor Yale
Context triple: [Elihu Yale, alternateName, Governor Yale]
  • A. Governor William Phips
    Governor William Phips was the colonial governor of Massachusetts best known for overseeing and ultimately halting the Salem witch trials in 1692.
  • B. Gideon Tomlinson (as Governor of Connecticut)
    Gideon Tomlinson was an early 19th-century American politician who served as Governor of Connecticut and later as a U.S. Senator.
  • C. Governor Thomas Dudley
    Governor Thomas Dudley was a prominent early colonial leader and multiple-term governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 17th-century New England.
  • D. John Cotton Smith (as Governor of Connecticut)
    John Cotton Smith was an early 19th-century American lawyer, Federalist politician, and the last Federalist governor of Connecticut, known for his conservative leadership during the post-War of 1812 era.
  • E. Governor Bellingham
    Governor Bellingham is a stern, aristocratic colonial magistrate in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s "The Scarlet Letter," symbolizing the rigid authority and moral judgment of Puritan society.
  • 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: Governor Yale
Triple: [Elihu Yale, alternateName, Governor Yale]
Generated description
Governor Yale is an alternate name for Elihu Yale, the British-American merchant and philanthropist whose donations helped establish Yale University.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Governor Yale
Target entity description: Governor Yale is an alternate name for Elihu Yale, the British-American merchant and philanthropist whose donations helped establish Yale University.
  • A. Governor William Phips
    Governor William Phips was the colonial governor of Massachusetts best known for overseeing and ultimately halting the Salem witch trials in 1692.
  • B. Gideon Tomlinson (as Governor of Connecticut)
    Gideon Tomlinson was an early 19th-century American politician who served as Governor of Connecticut and later as a U.S. Senator.
  • C. Governor Thomas Dudley
    Governor Thomas Dudley was a prominent early colonial leader and multiple-term governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 17th-century New England.
  • D. John Cotton Smith (as Governor of Connecticut)
    John Cotton Smith was an early 19th-century American lawyer, Federalist politician, and the last Federalist governor of Connecticut, known for his conservative leadership during the post-War of 1812 era.
  • E. Governor Bellingham
    Governor Bellingham is a stern, aristocratic colonial magistrate in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s "The Scarlet Letter," symbolizing the rigid authority and moral judgment of Puritan society.
  • 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_69bd443cf28c8190ad371d603563dbdd completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd749dd1a08190858fa739df024eb4 completed March 20, 2026, 4:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bea4a027a88190a515a374e5405d8a completed March 21, 2026, 2:01 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bea74d0d108190b01b50cb8d08f5d9 completed March 21, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bea7bcc134819092b93b7d7e6abce9 completed March 21, 2026, 2:14 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:39 p.m.