Triple

T5478643
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject President of Yale University E123416 entity
Predicate hasHolder P1911 FINISHED
Object Thomas Clap
Thomas Clap was an 18th-century American clergyman and academic who significantly shaped Yale College’s curriculum, governance, and early development as its long-serving president.
E522198 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 Clap | Statement: [President of Yale University, hasHolder, Thomas Clap]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Clap
Context triple: [President of Yale University, hasHolder, Thomas Clap]
  • A. Peleg Wadsworth
    Peleg Wadsworth was an American Revolutionary War general and prominent New England figure whose family home later became associated with his grandson, poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
  • B. Samuel Willard
    Samuel Willard was an early American clergyman and educator known for his role in colonial New England religious and educational life.
  • C. William Brattle Jr.
    William Brattle Jr. was a prominent colonial-era landowner and public figure in New England whose influence led to the Vermont town of Brattleboro being named in his honor.
  • D. Increase Mather
    Increase Mather was a prominent 17th-century New England Puritan minister and political leader who played a major role in colonial religious life and governance, including efforts to curb the excesses of the Salem witch trials.
  • E. Josiah Quincy I
    Josiah Quincy I was an 18th-century Massachusetts merchant and prominent colonial political figure whose family became influential in early American public life.
  • 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 Clap
Triple: [President of Yale University, hasHolder, Thomas Clap]
Generated description
Thomas Clap was an 18th-century American clergyman and academic who significantly shaped Yale College’s curriculum, governance, and early development as its long-serving president.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Clap
Target entity description: Thomas Clap was an 18th-century American clergyman and academic who significantly shaped Yale College’s curriculum, governance, and early development as its long-serving president.
  • A. Peleg Wadsworth
    Peleg Wadsworth was an American Revolutionary War general and prominent New England figure whose family home later became associated with his grandson, poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
  • B. Samuel Willard
    Samuel Willard was an early American clergyman and educator known for his role in colonial New England religious and educational life.
  • C. William Brattle Jr.
    William Brattle Jr. was a prominent colonial-era landowner and public figure in New England whose influence led to the Vermont town of Brattleboro being named in his honor.
  • D. Increase Mather
    Increase Mather was a prominent 17th-century New England Puritan minister and political leader who played a major role in colonial religious life and governance, including efforts to curb the excesses of the Salem witch trials.
  • E. Josiah Quincy I
    Josiah Quincy I was an 18th-century Massachusetts merchant and prominent colonial political figure whose family became influential in early American public life.
  • 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_69bf48a001c081909b0e9f1b36fd10db completed March 22, 2026, 1:40 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf496861f08190aca539510ddfebbc completed March 22, 2026, 1:44 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf49c564188190b4b3a40ee09b0461 completed March 22, 2026, 1:45 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:09 p.m.