Triple
T6256627
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pontypridd Old Bridge |
E140182
|
entity |
| Predicate | designer |
P184
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Edwards
William Edwards was an 18th-century Welsh stonemason and bridge builder best known for his innovative arch bridges in South Wales.
|
E579339
|
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 Edwards | Statement: [Pontypridd Old Bridge, designer, William Edwards]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Edwards Context triple: [Pontypridd Old Bridge, designer, William Edwards]
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A.
William Edwards
William Edwards is known primarily as the son of Austrian-American character actor Snitz Edwards, who appeared in numerous silent and early sound films.
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B.
Walter Francis Brown
Walter Francis Brown was an American illustrator and artist best known for his work on 19th-century books and periodicals, including providing illustrations for Mark Twain’s travel writings.
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C.
Pierpont Edwards
Pierpont Edwards was an American lawyer, politician, and federal judge from Connecticut who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress and became the first U.S. District Judge for the District of Connecticut.
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D.
William Redfield
William Redfield was an American character actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including a notable role in the Western film "Duel at Diablo."
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E.
Edward Everett Horton
Edward Everett Horton was an American character actor and comedian best known for his droll, fussy persona in classic Hollywood films and early television.
- 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 Edwards Triple: [Pontypridd Old Bridge, designer, William Edwards]
Generated description
William Edwards was an 18th-century Welsh stonemason and bridge builder best known for his innovative arch bridges in South Wales.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Edwards Target entity description: William Edwards was an 18th-century Welsh stonemason and bridge builder best known for his innovative arch bridges in South Wales.
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A.
William Edwards
William Edwards is known primarily as the son of Austrian-American character actor Snitz Edwards, who appeared in numerous silent and early sound films.
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B.
Walter Francis Brown
Walter Francis Brown was an American illustrator and artist best known for his work on 19th-century books and periodicals, including providing illustrations for Mark Twain’s travel writings.
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C.
Pierpont Edwards
Pierpont Edwards was an American lawyer, politician, and federal judge from Connecticut who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress and became the first U.S. District Judge for the District of Connecticut.
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D.
William Redfield
William Redfield was an American character actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including a notable role in the Western film "Duel at Diablo."
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E.
Edward Everett Horton
Edward Everett Horton was an American character actor and comedian best known for his droll, fussy persona in classic Hollywood films and early television.
- 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_69c008c95c5c819084bd3dd56133d84d |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c063653910819095f1dc3b90ce77db |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:47 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c244379f308190b73fe7ed4ed678e9 |
completed | March 24, 2026, 7:58 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c246309e5081908cd00cdf15f545d3 |
completed | March 24, 2026, 8:07 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c246cd73608190a76e1d99da153338 |
completed | March 24, 2026, 8:09 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:24 p.m.