Triple

T7622633
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Canal Commissioner of New York E172536 entity
Predicate officeHeldBy P537 FINISHED
Object George W. Chapman
George W. Chapman was an American politician who served in 19th-century New York state government, including in key roles related to the administration of its canal system.
E710804 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: George W. Chapman | Statement: [Canal Commissioner of New York, officeHeldBy, George W. Chapman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George W. Chapman
Context triple: [Canal Commissioner of New York, officeHeldBy, George W. Chapman]
  • A. Charles B. Atwood
    Charles B. Atwood was an American architect known for his influential work on Chicago’s late-19th-century architecture, including major contributions to the World’s Columbian Exposition and landmark buildings such as the Reliance Building.
  • B. R. R. Grovey
    R. R. Grovey was the African American plaintiff in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Grovey v. Townsend, which challenged racially discriminatory primary election practices in Texas.
  • C. Charles Eliot Ware
    Charles Eliot Ware was a 19th-century American physician and Harvard Medical School graduate known for his work in internal medicine and his association with Boston’s medical community.
  • D. William Irwin
    William Irwin was a 19th-century American politician who served as Governor of California from 1875 to 1880.
  • E. George Wheeler Dryden
    George Wheeler Dryden was the son of English music hall performer Hannah Chaplin and half-brother of film legend Charlie Chaplin.
  • 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: George W. Chapman
Triple: [Canal Commissioner of New York, officeHeldBy, George W. Chapman]
Generated description
George W. Chapman was an American politician who served in 19th-century New York state government, including in key roles related to the administration of its canal system.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George W. Chapman
Target entity description: George W. Chapman was an American politician who served in 19th-century New York state government, including in key roles related to the administration of its canal system.
  • A. Charles B. Atwood
    Charles B. Atwood was an American architect known for his influential work on Chicago’s late-19th-century architecture, including major contributions to the World’s Columbian Exposition and landmark buildings such as the Reliance Building.
  • B. R. R. Grovey
    R. R. Grovey was the African American plaintiff in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Grovey v. Townsend, which challenged racially discriminatory primary election practices in Texas.
  • C. Charles Eliot Ware
    Charles Eliot Ware was a 19th-century American physician and Harvard Medical School graduate known for his work in internal medicine and his association with Boston’s medical community.
  • D. William Irwin
    William Irwin was a 19th-century American politician who served as Governor of California from 1875 to 1880.
  • E. George Wheeler Dryden
    George Wheeler Dryden was the son of English music hall performer Hannah Chaplin and half-brother of film legend Charlie Chaplin.
  • 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_69c699506b308190826894dab1d9ea86 completed March 27, 2026, 2:50 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6fa63e66081908ba34dd4483de7fe completed March 27, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cc638e62608190958e90b07138a1cc completed April 1, 2026, 12:15 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cc64bd6a088190b77e2709c76579e4 completed April 1, 2026, 12:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cc66b0e1548190840e4335ff2b130f completed April 1, 2026, 12:28 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:56 p.m.