Triple

T7622640
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Canal Commissioner of New York E172536 entity
Predicate officeHeldBy P537 FINISHED
Object George W. White
George W. White was an American public official who served as a Canal Commissioner in the state of New York, overseeing aspects of its canal system administration.
 E685096 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. White | Statement: [Canal Commissioner of New York, officeHeldBy, George W. White]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: George W. White
Context triple: [Canal Commissioner of New York, officeHeldBy, George W. White]
  • A. Thomas D. White
    Thomas D. White was a United States Air Force general who served as Chief of Staff of the Air Force and played a key role in shaping post–World War II American air power.
  • B. Thomas J. White
    Thomas J. White was an American philanthropist and businessman best known for bankrolling and co-founding the global health organization Partners In Health.
  • C. James H. White
    James H. White was an early American film director and producer associated with the pioneering motion picture work of the Edison Manufacturing Company.
  • D. James J. White
    James J. White was a prominent Boston civic leader and benefactor in whose honor White Stadium was named.
  • E. Wallace H. White Jr.
    Wallace H. White Jr. was an American Republican politician from Maine who served as a U.S. Senator and held the position of Senate Majority Leader in the mid-20th century.
  • 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. White
Triple: [Canal Commissioner of New York, officeHeldBy, George W. White]
Generated description
George W. White was an American public official who served as a Canal Commissioner in the state of New York, overseeing aspects of its canal system administration.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: George W. White
Target entity description: George W. White was an American public official who served as a Canal Commissioner in the state of New York, overseeing aspects of its canal system administration.
  • A. Thomas D. White
    Thomas D. White was a United States Air Force general who served as Chief of Staff of the Air Force and played a key role in shaping post–World War II American air power.
  • B. Thomas J. White
    Thomas J. White was an American philanthropist and businessman best known for bankrolling and co-founding the global health organization Partners In Health.
  • C. James H. White
    James H. White was an early American film director and producer associated with the pioneering motion picture work of the Edison Manufacturing Company.
  • D. James J. White
    James J. White was a prominent Boston civic leader and benefactor in whose honor White Stadium was named.
  • E. Wallace H. White Jr.
    Wallace H. White Jr. was an American Republican politician from Maine who served as a U.S. Senator and held the position of Senate Majority Leader in the mid-20th century.
  • 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_69c8b4f142c48190a63f6e25dad3d57e completed March 29, 2026, 5:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8b5a1f758819086f4f4a2b6221369 completed March 29, 2026, 5:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8b649e91c8190b18f8caacb584327 completed March 29, 2026, 5:19 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:56 p.m.