Triple

T6368507
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Columbia University Low Memorial Library E143286 entity
Predicate commissionedBy P27 FINISHED
Object Seth Low
Seth Low was an American educator and politician who served as president of Columbia University and later as mayor of New York City.
E589703 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: Seth Low | Statement: [Columbia University Low Memorial Library, commissionedBy, Seth Low]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Seth Low
Context triple: [Columbia University Low Memorial Library, commissionedBy, Seth Low]
  • A. Seth Low Sr.
    Seth Low Sr. was a prominent 19th-century New York merchant and philanthropist whose legacy includes having Columbia University's Low Memorial Library named in his honor.
  • B. Stilson Hutchins
    Stilson Hutchins was an American newspaper publisher best known as the founder of The Washington Post.
  • C. John Swope
    John Swope was an American photographer and aviator known for his work documenting World War II and Hollywood, and for being married to actress Dorothy McGuire.
  • D. Alfred Corning Clark
    Alfred Corning Clark was a 19th-century American heir, philanthropist, and art patron from the Singer sewing machine fortune, known for his cultural and charitable contributions in New York and Cooperstown.
  • E. George B. Cortelyou
    George B. Cortelyou was an American public official who served in multiple cabinet positions under President Theodore Roosevelt, including as the first head of the Department of Commerce and Labor and later as Secretary of the Treasury.
  • 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: Seth Low
Triple: [Columbia University Low Memorial Library, commissionedBy, Seth Low]
Generated description
Seth Low was an American educator and politician who served as president of Columbia University and later as mayor of New York City.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Seth Low
Target entity description: Seth Low was an American educator and politician who served as president of Columbia University and later as mayor of New York City.
  • A. Seth Low Sr.
    Seth Low Sr. was a prominent 19th-century New York merchant and philanthropist whose legacy includes having Columbia University's Low Memorial Library named in his honor.
  • B. Stilson Hutchins
    Stilson Hutchins was an American newspaper publisher best known as the founder of The Washington Post.
  • C. John Swope
    John Swope was an American photographer and aviator known for his work documenting World War II and Hollywood, and for being married to actress Dorothy McGuire.
  • D. Alfred Corning Clark
    Alfred Corning Clark was a 19th-century American heir, philanthropist, and art patron from the Singer sewing machine fortune, known for his cultural and charitable contributions in New York and Cooperstown.
  • E. George B. Cortelyou
    George B. Cortelyou was an American public official who served in multiple cabinet positions under President Theodore Roosevelt, including as the first head of the Department of Commerce and Labor and later as Secretary of the Treasury.
  • 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_69c008d8c61081908bcaf61510d881ed completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c068251ae48190af8201d5f9ad35b6 completed March 22, 2026, 10:07 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c6386f361c819098dbe01b0cb07b06 completed March 27, 2026, 7:57 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c6395e934c81909bfa10ee1b8e517f completed March 27, 2026, 8:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c63a0a4a108190b474555d8cb1540c completed March 27, 2026, 8:04 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:32 p.m.