Triple

T5882914
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Boys and Girls High School E130791 entity
Predicate hasAlumnus P51 FINISHED
Object William C. Thompson Jr.
William C. Thompson Jr. is an American politician and attorney who served as New York City Comptroller and was the Democratic nominee for mayor in 2009.
 E587506 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: William C. Thompson Jr. | Statement: [Boys and Girls High School, hasAlumnus, William C. Thompson Jr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William C. Thompson Jr.
Context triple: [Boys and Girls High School, hasAlumnus, William C. Thompson Jr.]
  • A. William C. Thompson
    William C. Thompson was an American cinematographer best known for his work on low-budget genre films, including several directed by Ed Wood.
  • B. William J. Thompson
    William J. Thompson was a notable individual interred at Harleigh Cemetery, recognized enough in life or public memory to be listed among its distinguished burials.
  • C. William E. Conway Jr.
    William E. Conway Jr. is an American billionaire businessman and investor best known as a co-founder and longtime leader of the global private equity firm The Carlyle Group.
  • D. William H. Thomason Jr.
    William H. Thomason Jr. was an individual interred at Golden Gate National Cemetery, likely a U.S. military veteran honored with burial in this national military cemetery.
  • E. Bill Thompson
    Bill Thompson was an American voice actor best known for his work in classic Disney animated films and radio, including roles in "Alice in Wonderland."
  • 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: William C. Thompson Jr.
Triple: [Boys and Girls High School, hasAlumnus, William C. Thompson Jr.]
Generated description
William C. Thompson Jr. is an American politician and attorney who served as New York City Comptroller and was the Democratic nominee for mayor in 2009.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William C. Thompson Jr.
Target entity description: William C. Thompson Jr. is an American politician and attorney who served as New York City Comptroller and was the Democratic nominee for mayor in 2009.
  • A. William C. Thompson
    William C. Thompson was an American cinematographer best known for his work on low-budget genre films, including several directed by Ed Wood.
  • B. William J. Thompson
    William J. Thompson was a notable individual interred at Harleigh Cemetery, recognized enough in life or public memory to be listed among its distinguished burials.
  • C. William E. Conway Jr.
    William E. Conway Jr. is an American billionaire businessman and investor best known as a co-founder and longtime leader of the global private equity firm The Carlyle Group.
  • D. William H. Thomason Jr.
    William H. Thomason Jr. was an individual interred at Golden Gate National Cemetery, likely a U.S. military veteran honored with burial in this national military cemetery.
  • E. Bill Thompson
    Bill Thompson was an American voice actor best known for his work in classic Disney animated films and radio, including roles in "Alice in Wonderland."
  • 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_69c0085628dc8190b334c1b44c067efc completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c03675747c81908936405c27c2719b completed March 22, 2026, 6:35 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c62ce885bc8190b2ba6b689913b387 completed March 27, 2026, 7:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c62e0ebf308190a75f64a43b10f70f completed March 27, 2026, 7:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c62e5b695c8190b7451fe39164d443 completed March 27, 2026, 7:14 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:57 p.m.