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]
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.