Triple

T6572661
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Albany Academy E155478 entity
Predicate hasNotableAlumnus P51 FINISHED
Object John T. McDonough
John T. McDonough was an American lawyer and judge who served as a justice of the New York Court of Appeals in the early 20th century.
E624620 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: John T. McDonough | Statement: [Albany Academy, hasNotableAlumnus, John T. McDonough]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John T. McDonough
Context triple: [Albany Academy, hasNotableAlumnus, John T. McDonough]
  • A. Robert Emmett McDonough
    Robert Emmett McDonough was an American businessman and philanthropist whose significant contributions to education led Georgetown University to name its McDonough School of Business in his honor.
  • B. Albert D. Wheelon
    Albert D. Wheelon was an American physicist and intelligence official known for his pioneering role in developing U.S. satellite reconnaissance programs and later contributions to aerospace and national security policy.
  • C. Herbert J. Spinden
    Herbert J. Spinden was an American anthropologist and archaeologist known for his influential work on Mesoamerican civilizations and the development of a chronological correlation for the Maya calendar.
  • D. John A. Wilson
    John A. Wilson was a prominent Washington, D.C. politician and public servant, notably serving as chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia.
  • E. John M. Lyle
    John M. Lyle was a prominent early 20th-century Canadian architect known for helping shape a distinct national architectural style through major public and civic buildings.
  • 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: John T. McDonough
Triple: [Albany Academy, hasNotableAlumnus, John T. McDonough]
Generated description
John T. McDonough was an American lawyer and judge who served as a justice of the New York Court of Appeals in the early 20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John T. McDonough
Target entity description: John T. McDonough was an American lawyer and judge who served as a justice of the New York Court of Appeals in the early 20th century.
  • A. Robert Emmett McDonough
    Robert Emmett McDonough was an American businessman and philanthropist whose significant contributions to education led Georgetown University to name its McDonough School of Business in his honor.
  • B. Albert D. Wheelon
    Albert D. Wheelon was an American physicist and intelligence official known for his pioneering role in developing U.S. satellite reconnaissance programs and later contributions to aerospace and national security policy.
  • C. Herbert J. Spinden
    Herbert J. Spinden was an American anthropologist and archaeologist known for his influential work on Mesoamerican civilizations and the development of a chronological correlation for the Maya calendar.
  • D. John A. Wilson
    John A. Wilson was a prominent Washington, D.C. politician and public servant, notably serving as chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia.
  • E. John M. Lyle
    John M. Lyle was a prominent early 20th-century Canadian architect known for helping shape a distinct national architectural style through major public and civic buildings.
  • 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_69c688151254819080387f87deab8fa7 completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6ae6faa3c81908f1777d616cece46 completed March 27, 2026, 4:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7422f57848190901b31229825b9e2 completed March 28, 2026, 2:51 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7431d2d5881909daf29caeef37d0d completed March 28, 2026, 2:55 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c743949cbc8190a797666c7d509a1c completed March 28, 2026, 2:57 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 1:53 p.m.