Triple
T5694640
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Archibald Alexander |
E125506
|
entity |
| Predicate | child |
P120
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
James Waddel Alexander
James Waddel Alexander was a 19th-century American Presbyterian minister and theologian known for his influential sermons, writings, and translations of hymns.
|
E541953
|
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: James Waddel Alexander | Statement: [Archibald Alexander, child, James Waddel Alexander]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Waddel Alexander Context triple: [Archibald Alexander, child, James Waddel Alexander]
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A.
Thomas S. Tait
Thomas S. Tait was a prominent Scottish modernist architect known for major public and commercial buildings in the early 20th century, including landmark works in Edinburgh and London.
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B.
James Ewing
James Ewing was a pioneering American pathologist and oncologist whose work helped establish cancer research and treatment as a distinct medical discipline.
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C.
Hugh Boyle Ewing
Hugh Boyle Ewing was a Union Army general and diplomat during the American Civil War era, known for his service in key Western Theater campaigns and later roles as a U.S. minister to foreign countries.
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D.
Alfred Moore Waddell
Alfred Moore Waddell was a North Carolina lawyer, Confederate veteran, and white supremacist politician who became notorious for leading the violent 1898 coup in Wilmington that overthrew the city’s multiracial government.
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E.
John B. T. Campbell
John B. T. Campbell was a notable figure interred at Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery in Los Angeles, recognized for his historical significance to the region.
- 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: James Waddel Alexander Triple: [Archibald Alexander, child, James Waddel Alexander]
Generated description
James Waddel Alexander was a 19th-century American Presbyterian minister and theologian known for his influential sermons, writings, and translations of hymns.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Waddel Alexander Target entity description: James Waddel Alexander was a 19th-century American Presbyterian minister and theologian known for his influential sermons, writings, and translations of hymns.
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A.
Thomas S. Tait
Thomas S. Tait was a prominent Scottish modernist architect known for major public and commercial buildings in the early 20th century, including landmark works in Edinburgh and London.
-
B.
James Ewing
James Ewing was a pioneering American pathologist and oncologist whose work helped establish cancer research and treatment as a distinct medical discipline.
-
C.
Hugh Boyle Ewing
Hugh Boyle Ewing was a Union Army general and diplomat during the American Civil War era, known for his service in key Western Theater campaigns and later roles as a U.S. minister to foreign countries.
-
D.
Alfred Moore Waddell
Alfred Moore Waddell was a North Carolina lawyer, Confederate veteran, and white supremacist politician who became notorious for leading the violent 1898 coup in Wilmington that overthrew the city’s multiracial government.
-
E.
John B. T. Campbell
John B. T. Campbell was a notable figure interred at Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery in Los Angeles, recognized for his historical significance to the region.
- 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_69c0082bb19c8190823a4facd3cba79b |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c02409e70081909e47f2bd4a50fa12 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:16 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c05a528a348190a7f6fd4cc3b76c92 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:08 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c05d8890148190a4f81b2c1ca70886 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:22 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c0620ee1848190935f5f78abbed7ba |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:41 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:45 p.m.