Triple
T6049620
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hill Library collections and business papers |
E134756
|
entity |
| Predicate | associatedWith |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object | railroad magnate James J. Hill |
E25066
|
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: railroad magnate James J. Hill | Statement: [Hill Library collections and business papers, associatedWith, railroad magnate James J. Hill]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: railroad magnate James J. Hill Context triple: [Hill Library collections and business papers, associatedWith, railroad magnate James J. Hill]
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A.
James J. Hill
chosen
James J. Hill was a prominent American railroad magnate best known for building and expanding the Great Northern Railway during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Collis P. Huntington
Collis P. Huntington was a prominent 19th-century American railroad magnate and industrialist who played a key role in the development of the U.S. transportation infrastructure and major shipbuilding enterprises.
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C.
Charles W. Durant
Charles W. Durant was a 19th-century American financier and railroad executive, known for his involvement in major railway enterprises and as a member of the prominent Durant family.
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D.
Henry Villard
Henry Villard was a 19th-century German-American journalist, railroad magnate, and financier known for his leadership in the development of major U.S. railroads and his role as president of the Northern Pacific Railway.
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E.
Charles Crocker
Charles Crocker was a 19th-century American railroad executive and industrialist best known as one of the "Big Four" who built the Central Pacific Railroad and helped create the first U.S. transcontinental railroad.
- 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_69c00876a69881908088a2626d3b2666 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c056f4f84c8190a7e2416d81b3554c |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:54 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c243af0a108190a315314376332ec6 |
completed | March 24, 2026, 7:56 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:09 p.m.