Triple

T5478632
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject President of Yale University E123416 entity
Predicate hasHolder P1911 FINISHED
Object Benno C. Schmidt Jr.
Benno C. Schmidt Jr. is an American legal scholar and academic leader best known for his tenure as president of Yale University and his work in higher education reform.
E524480 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: Benno C. Schmidt Jr. | Statement: [President of Yale University, hasHolder, Benno C. Schmidt Jr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Benno C. Schmidt Jr.
Context triple: [President of Yale University, hasHolder, Benno C. Schmidt Jr.]
  • A. William Schmidt
    William Schmidt is a television producer and writer best known for his work as an executive producer on the HBO series "Carnivàle."
  • B. Conrad Emil Lambert Helfrich
    Conrad Emil Lambert Helfrich was a Dutch admiral who played a key role in Allied naval operations in the Pacific during World War II and represented the Netherlands at the signing of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender.
  • C. Michael Lehmann
    Michael Lehmann is an American film and television director best known for the dark comedy "Heathers" and various other Hollywood comedies.
  • D. David Schmaier
    David Schmaier is a technology executive and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of Siebel Systems, a pioneering customer relationship management (CRM) software company.
  • E. Norbert J. Schneider
    Norbert J. Schneider is a composer best known for his film score work, including the music for the 1993 war film "Stalingrad."
  • 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: Benno C. Schmidt Jr.
Triple: [President of Yale University, hasHolder, Benno C. Schmidt Jr.]
Generated description
Benno C. Schmidt Jr. is an American legal scholar and academic leader best known for his tenure as president of Yale University and his work in higher education reform.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Benno C. Schmidt Jr.
Target entity description: Benno C. Schmidt Jr. is an American legal scholar and academic leader best known for his tenure as president of Yale University and his work in higher education reform.
  • A. William Schmidt
    William Schmidt is a television producer and writer best known for his work as an executive producer on the HBO series "Carnivàle."
  • B. Conrad Emil Lambert Helfrich
    Conrad Emil Lambert Helfrich was a Dutch admiral who played a key role in Allied naval operations in the Pacific during World War II and represented the Netherlands at the signing of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender.
  • C. Michael Lehmann
    Michael Lehmann is an American film and television director best known for the dark comedy "Heathers" and various other Hollywood comedies.
  • D. David Schmaier
    David Schmaier is a technology executive and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of Siebel Systems, a pioneering customer relationship management (CRM) software company.
  • E. Norbert J. Schneider
    Norbert J. Schneider is a composer best known for his film score work, including the music for the 1993 war film "Stalingrad."
  • 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_69bd4648883481909e9775d43300c5fa completed March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd9247a16c8190ac5a02534da48853 completed March 20, 2026, 6:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf70d919e08190a4fae4359cf8c951 completed March 22, 2026, 4:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf72b023e081908d8b479f0f58762f completed March 22, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf730143f88190b1e244a928dc3051 completed March 22, 2026, 4:41 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:09 p.m.