Triple

T5172622
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Spottswood W. Robinson III E116719 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Spottswood William Robinson III
Spottswood William Robinson III was a prominent American civil rights attorney, law professor, and federal judge known for his key role in landmark desegregation cases, including Brown v. Board of Education.
E500501 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: Spottswood William Robinson III | Statement: [Spottswood W. Robinson III, fullName, Spottswood William Robinson III]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Spottswood William Robinson III
Context triple: [Spottswood W. Robinson III, fullName, Spottswood William Robinson III]
  • A. Holton D. Robinson
    Holton D. Robinson was an American civil engineer noted for his work on major suspension bridges in the early 20th century.
  • B. Rufus W. Peckham
    Rufus W. Peckham was a U.S. Supreme Court Justice best known for authoring the opinion in Lochner v. New York and for his strong support of economic liberty and limited government regulation during the Lochner era.
  • C. Alonzo B. Cornell
    Alonzo B. Cornell was an American politician and businessman who served as governor of New York in the early 1880s and was a prominent figure in the Republican Party during the Gilded Age.
  • D. Ernest E. Williams
    Ernest E. Williams was a zoologist and herpetologist known for his influential research on reptiles and amphibians, particularly lizards, and for his long tenure at Harvard University’s Museum of Comparative Zoology.
  • E. Louis Hayes
    Louis Hayes is an American jazz drummer renowned for his work in hard bop and post-bop, performing with leading artists such as Cannonball Adderley, Horace Silver, and Oscar Peterson.
  • 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: Spottswood William Robinson III
Triple: [Spottswood W. Robinson III, fullName, Spottswood William Robinson III]
Generated description
Spottswood William Robinson III was a prominent American civil rights attorney, law professor, and federal judge known for his key role in landmark desegregation cases, including Brown v. Board of Education.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Spottswood William Robinson III
Target entity description: Spottswood William Robinson III was a prominent American civil rights attorney, law professor, and federal judge known for his key role in landmark desegregation cases, including Brown v. Board of Education.
  • A. Holton D. Robinson
    Holton D. Robinson was an American civil engineer noted for his work on major suspension bridges in the early 20th century.
  • B. Rufus W. Peckham
    Rufus W. Peckham was a U.S. Supreme Court Justice best known for authoring the opinion in Lochner v. New York and for his strong support of economic liberty and limited government regulation during the Lochner era.
  • C. Alonzo B. Cornell
    Alonzo B. Cornell was an American politician and businessman who served as governor of New York in the early 1880s and was a prominent figure in the Republican Party during the Gilded Age.
  • D. Ernest E. Williams
    Ernest E. Williams was a zoologist and herpetologist known for his influential research on reptiles and amphibians, particularly lizards, and for his long tenure at Harvard University’s Museum of Comparative Zoology.
  • E. Louis Hayes
    Louis Hayes is an American jazz drummer renowned for his work in hard bop and post-bop, performing with leading artists such as Cannonball Adderley, Horace Silver, and Oscar Peterson.
  • 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_69bd445ff97c81909a2615cc56235470 completed March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd795252a481908634779f3f656574 completed March 20, 2026, 4:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bee077effc8190bdd5771db64d1578 completed March 21, 2026, 6:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bee1fb58ec81908a23d9bf4f8955be completed March 21, 2026, 6:22 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bee2c8e2ac81908f33de676bb31696 completed March 21, 2026, 6:26 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:45 p.m.