Triple
T5747474
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Midlands Enlightenment |
E126768
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasParticipant |
P149
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William Small |
E30935
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: William Small | Statement: [Midlands Enlightenment, hasParticipant, William Small]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Small Context triple: [Midlands Enlightenment, hasParticipant, William Small]
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A.
William Small
chosen
William Small was an 18th-century Scottish physician and educator known for his influence on Thomas Jefferson and his role in the intellectual circle of the Lunar Society of Birmingham.
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B.
Dr. Samuel Hopkins
Dr. Samuel Hopkins is a fictional Calvinist minister and theologian in Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel "The Minister's Wooing," loosely based on the historical New England preacher of the same name.
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C.
James S. Hutchinson
James S. Hutchinson was an early American mountaineer known for pioneering ascents in the Sierra Nevada, including the first ascent of North Palisade.
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D.
George Wiley
George Wiley was an American chemist-turned-civil rights leader best known for his prominent role in the 1960s civil rights movement and anti-poverty activism.
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E.
William Smallwood
William Smallwood was an American Revolutionary War general and early political leader from Maryland who served as the state's fourth governor.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c0083179548190b384b0bf3c08ca4d |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c02885b0288190835809681a364b1f |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:36 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c07e30fe98819096ad6e09fbd463b5 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 11:41 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:48 p.m.