Triple
T5174771
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Grays Harbor |
E116769
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Robert Gray
Robert Gray was an American merchant sea captain and explorer best known for being the first recorded European to enter the Columbia River, leading to several Pacific Northwest places bearing his name.
|
E499134
|
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: Robert Gray | Statement: [Grays Harbor, namedAfter, Robert Gray]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Gray Context triple: [Grays Harbor, namedAfter, Robert Gray]
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A.
Robert Gray
Robert Gray was a 19th-century Anglican bishop who became the first Bishop of Cape Town and a leading figure in establishing the Anglican Church in southern Africa.
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B.
George Vancouver
George Vancouver was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and explorer best known for his detailed surveys of the Pacific Northwest coast of North America.
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C.
John Ross (explorer)
John Ross was a Scottish naval officer and Arctic explorer best known for his early 19th-century expeditions in search of the Northwest Passage.
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D.
Alexander Mackenzie
Alexander Mackenzie was a Scottish-Canadian explorer famed for leading overland expeditions across North America, including the first recorded transcontinental journey to the Pacific north of Mexico.
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E.
David Thompson
David Thompson is a Hall of Fame American basketball guard famed for his explosive leaping ability and scoring prowess in the 1970s, particularly with the Denver Nuggets.
- 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: Robert Gray Triple: [Grays Harbor, namedAfter, Robert Gray]
Generated description
Robert Gray was an American merchant sea captain and explorer best known for being the first recorded European to enter the Columbia River, leading to several Pacific Northwest places bearing his name.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Gray Target entity description: Robert Gray was an American merchant sea captain and explorer best known for being the first recorded European to enter the Columbia River, leading to several Pacific Northwest places bearing his name.
-
A.
Robert Gray
Robert Gray was a 19th-century Anglican bishop who became the first Bishop of Cape Town and a leading figure in establishing the Anglican Church in southern Africa.
-
B.
George Vancouver
George Vancouver was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and explorer best known for his detailed surveys of the Pacific Northwest coast of North America.
-
C.
John Ross (explorer)
John Ross was a Scottish naval officer and Arctic explorer best known for his early 19th-century expeditions in search of the Northwest Passage.
-
D.
Alexander Mackenzie
Alexander Mackenzie was a Scottish-Canadian explorer famed for leading overland expeditions across North America, including the first recorded transcontinental journey to the Pacific north of Mexico.
-
E.
David Thompson
David Thompson is a Hall of Fame American basketball guard famed for his explosive leaping ability and scoring prowess in the 1970s, particularly with the Denver Nuggets.
- 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_69bd7971284481909e6d07b2368a4f76 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bed94a6ed08190b035afa20123c737 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 5:45 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bed9d6e1288190be0d8d83233eb3c2 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 5:48 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69beda5f15e8819094040085d566e5a6 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 5:50 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:45 p.m.