Triple
T5813222
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Western Pacific Railroad |
E128920
|
entity |
| Predicate | formedBy |
P972
|
FINISHED |
| Object | George Jay Gould |
E545250
|
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: George Jay Gould | Statement: [Western Pacific Railroad, formedBy, George Jay Gould]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Jay Gould Context triple: [Western Pacific Railroad, formedBy, George Jay Gould]
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A.
George Jay Gould
chosen
George Jay Gould was an American financier and railroad executive who expanded and managed parts of his father Jay Gould’s vast railroad empire in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Frank Jay Gould
Frank Jay Gould was an American financier and philanthropist, known as a son of railroad magnate Jay Gould and for his investments and charitable activities in the early 20th century.
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C.
James Gould
James Gould was an American jurist and legal educator known for his influential role in early 19th-century legal training in the United States.
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D.
Francis Newton Gifford
Francis Newton Gifford was a prominent American football player and Hall of Famer who became widely known as a longtime sportscaster on ABC’s Monday Night Football.
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E.
Edward J. Noble
Edward J. Noble was an American businessman and radio and television executive best known for co-founding the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) and for his earlier success with Life Savers candy.
- 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_69c0084788848190bcf71f6bc5d71597 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c02b56044c8190847478a342d441c2 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c0a1826cc081909572d9bf99d5f670 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 2:12 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:52 p.m.