Triple

T5150405
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Charles Mason E116178 entity
Predicate commissionedBy P27 FINISHED
Object Thomas Penn
Thomas Penn was an 18th-century proprietor of Pennsylvania and son of William Penn, known for overseeing and profiting from the colony’s expansion and land policies.
E497204 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: Thomas Penn | Statement: [Charles Mason, commissionedBy, Thomas Penn]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Penn
Context triple: [Charles Mason, commissionedBy, Thomas Penn]
  • A. Sir William Penn
    Sir William Penn was a 17th-century English admiral and naval commander who served in the Anglo-Dutch Wars and was the father of William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania.
  • B. William Penn
    William Penn was an English Quaker leader and political philosopher who founded the Province of Pennsylvania as a haven for religious freedom and democratic governance in colonial America.
  • C. Edward Shippen Willing
    Edward Shippen Willing was a prominent 19th-century American banker and member of a distinguished Philadelphia family.
  • D. Josiah Franklin
    Josiah Franklin was an English-born Boston candle and soap maker best known as the father of American statesman and inventor Benjamin Franklin.
  • E. George Wyth
    George Wyth was a prominent local conservationist and outdoor enthusiast from Iowa after whom George Wyth State Park is named.
  • 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: Thomas Penn
Triple: [Charles Mason, commissionedBy, Thomas Penn]
Generated description
Thomas Penn was an 18th-century proprietor of Pennsylvania and son of William Penn, known for overseeing and profiting from the colony’s expansion and land policies.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Penn
Target entity description: Thomas Penn was an 18th-century proprietor of Pennsylvania and son of William Penn, known for overseeing and profiting from the colony’s expansion and land policies.
  • A. Sir William Penn
    Sir William Penn was a 17th-century English admiral and naval commander who served in the Anglo-Dutch Wars and was the father of William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania.
  • B. William Penn
    William Penn was an English Quaker leader and political philosopher who founded the Province of Pennsylvania as a haven for religious freedom and democratic governance in colonial America.
  • C. Edward Shippen Willing
    Edward Shippen Willing was a prominent 19th-century American banker and member of a distinguished Philadelphia family.
  • D. Josiah Franklin
    Josiah Franklin was an English-born Boston candle and soap maker best known as the father of American statesman and inventor Benjamin Franklin.
  • E. George Wyth
    George Wyth was a prominent local conservationist and outdoor enthusiast from Iowa after whom George Wyth State Park is named.
  • 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_69bd4446c0e08190a7c29dc74976bf03 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd78d7f4d081908d59adcd86f52f1d completed March 20, 2026, 4:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bed004538c81908fac258ea99f7e63 completed March 21, 2026, 5:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bed07c9cd081908f8246e24b2f6458 completed March 21, 2026, 5:08 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bed103a1088190abca6e7d1fbd9c2b completed March 21, 2026, 5:10 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:43 p.m.