Triple

T6129388
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Corning, New York E136671 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Erastus Corning
Erastus Corning was a prominent 19th-century American industrialist and politician, notably involved in railroads and business development in New York.
E571290 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: Erastus Corning | Statement: [Corning, New York, namedAfter, Erastus Corning]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Erastus Corning
Context triple: [Corning, New York, namedAfter, Erastus Corning]
  • A. Erastus Corning 2nd
    Erastus Corning 2nd was a long-serving Democratic mayor of Albany, New York, known for his powerful role in local politics and leadership of the city’s political machine in the mid-20th century.
  • B. William Jay
    William Jay was a prominent 19th-century American jurist and abolitionist, known for his influential writings against slavery and his advocacy for social reform.
  • C. William H. Huyler
    William H. Huyler was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from New Jersey in the late 19th century.
  • D. James Van Rensselaer
    James Van Rensselaer was an early American figure after whom the city of Rensselaer, Indiana, was named, likely due to his role in the area's founding or development.
  • E. Simeon De Witt
    Simeon De Witt was an American surveyor and cartographer who served as Surveyor General of New York for over fifty years, playing a key role in mapping and planning the state after the Revolutionary War.
  • 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: Erastus Corning
Triple: [Corning, New York, namedAfter, Erastus Corning]
Generated description
Erastus Corning was a prominent 19th-century American industrialist and politician, notably involved in railroads and business development in New York.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Erastus Corning
Target entity description: Erastus Corning was a prominent 19th-century American industrialist and politician, notably involved in railroads and business development in New York.
  • A. Erastus Corning 2nd
    Erastus Corning 2nd was a long-serving Democratic mayor of Albany, New York, known for his powerful role in local politics and leadership of the city’s political machine in the mid-20th century.
  • B. William Jay
    William Jay was a prominent 19th-century American jurist and abolitionist, known for his influential writings against slavery and his advocacy for social reform.
  • C. William H. Huyler
    William H. Huyler was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from New Jersey in the late 19th century.
  • D. James Van Rensselaer
    James Van Rensselaer was an early American figure after whom the city of Rensselaer, Indiana, was named, likely due to his role in the area's founding or development.
  • E. Simeon De Witt
    Simeon De Witt was an American surveyor and cartographer who served as Surveyor General of New York for over fifty years, playing a key role in mapping and planning the state after the Revolutionary War.
  • 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_69c008a0a37c81908e5b4f879158afb3 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c05c4c8570819096dc87f0de2a9887 completed March 22, 2026, 9:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c135cabf808190bbc3ba70eb04126f completed March 23, 2026, 12:44 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c13887999081908f5e6d6a32ca7906 completed March 23, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c138f883a08190b6903a7c140abad2 completed March 23, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:15 p.m.