Triple
T7003882
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomas Mellon |
E162401
|
entity |
| Predicate | child |
P120
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
James R. Mellon
James R. Mellon was a member of the prominent Mellon family, known as the son of influential banker and judge Thomas Mellon.
|
E672177
|
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: James R. Mellon | Statement: [Thomas Mellon, child, James R. Mellon]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James R. Mellon Context triple: [Thomas Mellon, child, James R. Mellon]
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A.
M. G. Mellon
M. G. Mellon was a distinguished chemist recognized for his outstanding contributions to the field, as evidenced by his receipt of the American Chemical Society’s highest honor, the Priestley Medal.
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B.
Wilfred J. McNeil
Wilfred J. McNeil was an American government official who served in senior defense-related administrative roles, including leadership of the U.S. Munitions Board during the mid-20th century.
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C.
Paul W. Merrill
Paul W. Merrill was an American astronomer known for his pioneering work in stellar spectroscopy and the discovery of technetium in stellar atmospheres.
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D.
John W. Robertson
John W. Robertson was an artist associated with the Cullercoats artist colony, a noted 19th-century community of painters on the northeast coast of England.
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E.
Edmund J. James
Edmund J. James was an American economist and educator best known as a pioneering university president and influential leader in the development of higher education and economic thought in the United States.
- 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: James R. Mellon Triple: [Thomas Mellon, child, James R. Mellon]
Generated description
James R. Mellon was a member of the prominent Mellon family, known as the son of influential banker and judge Thomas Mellon.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James R. Mellon Target entity description: James R. Mellon was a member of the prominent Mellon family, known as the son of influential banker and judge Thomas Mellon.
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A.
M. G. Mellon
M. G. Mellon was a distinguished chemist recognized for his outstanding contributions to the field, as evidenced by his receipt of the American Chemical Society’s highest honor, the Priestley Medal.
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B.
Wilfred J. McNeil
Wilfred J. McNeil was an American government official who served in senior defense-related administrative roles, including leadership of the U.S. Munitions Board during the mid-20th century.
-
C.
Paul W. Merrill
Paul W. Merrill was an American astronomer known for his pioneering work in stellar spectroscopy and the discovery of technetium in stellar atmospheres.
-
D.
John W. Robertson
John W. Robertson was an artist associated with the Cullercoats artist colony, a noted 19th-century community of painters on the northeast coast of England.
-
E.
Edmund J. James
Edmund J. James was an American economist and educator best known as a pioneering university president and influential leader in the development of higher education and economic thought in the United States.
- 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_69c6885928148190ae31909fbb5e9849 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6dc12af788190b3d06ffc46568410 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 7:35 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c84ed5afb081909838f01bde45268d |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:57 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c852da8c048190b2a0696f2e7b65c1 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:14 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c853958b748190b4ecc9797389cc85 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:17 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:33 p.m.