Triple
T5966963
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Payne Whitney |
E132776
|
entity |
| Predicate | father |
P120
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William Collins Whitney |
E560928
|
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 Collins Whitney | Statement: [Payne Whitney, father, William Collins Whitney]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Collins Whitney Context triple: [Payne Whitney, father, William Collins Whitney]
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A.
William Collins Whitney
chosen
William Collins Whitney was a prominent American political leader and financier who served as U.S. Secretary of the Navy under President Grover Cleveland and played a key role in modernizing the Navy in the late 19th century.
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B.
Robert H. Treman
Robert H. Treman was a prominent Ithaca, New York businessman and conservationist whose philanthropy and land donations helped establish the state park that bears his name.
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C.
Peter Cooper
Peter Cooper was a 19th-century American industrialist, inventor, and philanthropist best known for founding The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in New York City.
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D.
Thomas A. Scott
Thomas A. Scott was a prominent 19th-century American railroad executive and businessman who played a key logistical role for the Union during the Civil War.
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E.
Amasa Delano
Amasa Delano was an American sea captain and explorer best known for his 1817 memoir "A Narrative of Voyages and Travels," which inspired Herman Melville’s novella "Benito Cereno."
- 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_69c0086c2364819091e9fe2f58fa2517 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c03a3e06848190b1d1a191db257a07 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 6:51 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c113585ad88190a35d549448b10def |
completed | March 23, 2026, 10:18 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:03 p.m.