Triple
T7684877
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Theodosia Burr Alston |
E174089
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouse |
P13
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Joseph Alston
Joseph Alston was an American politician and planter who served as governor of South Carolina in the early 19th century.
|
E686074
|
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: Joseph Alston | Statement: [Theodosia Burr Alston, spouse, Joseph Alston]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joseph Alston Context triple: [Theodosia Burr Alston, spouse, Joseph Alston]
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A.
William Dandridge
William Dandridge was a member of the prominent colonial Virginia Dandridge family, known primarily as a relative of Martha Washington through his mother, Frances Jones Dandridge.
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B.
Samuel M. Ralston
Samuel M. Ralston was an American Democratic politician who served as governor of Indiana and later as a U.S. senator in the early 20th century.
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C.
Isham Randolph
Isham Randolph was an 18th-century Virginia planter and sea captain, best known as the grandfather of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson.
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D.
Emory Parnell
Emory Parnell was an American character actor known for his prolific work in mid-20th-century films and early television, often portraying gruff authority figures or comic foils.
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E.
Johnson Hagood
Johnson Hagood was a prominent South Carolina military and political figure, best known as a Confederate general and later governor of South Carolina.
- 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: Joseph Alston Triple: [Theodosia Burr Alston, spouse, Joseph Alston]
Generated description
Joseph Alston was an American politician and planter who served as governor of South Carolina in the early 19th century.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joseph Alston Target entity description: Joseph Alston was an American politician and planter who served as governor of South Carolina in the early 19th century.
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A.
William Dandridge
William Dandridge was a member of the prominent colonial Virginia Dandridge family, known primarily as a relative of Martha Washington through his mother, Frances Jones Dandridge.
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B.
Samuel M. Ralston
Samuel M. Ralston was an American Democratic politician who served as governor of Indiana and later as a U.S. senator in the early 20th century.
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C.
Isham Randolph
Isham Randolph was an 18th-century Virginia planter and sea captain, best known as the grandfather of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson.
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D.
Emory Parnell
Emory Parnell was an American character actor known for his prolific work in mid-20th-century films and early television, often portraying gruff authority figures or comic foils.
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E.
Johnson Hagood
Johnson Hagood was a prominent South Carolina military and political figure, best known as a Confederate general and later governor of South Carolina.
- 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_69c6995840408190a19de6c51090f46f |
completed | March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c7021ed6008190a1522b46110e677e |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c8be22dd6481908bb4c1afaf65bcb4 |
completed | March 29, 2026, 5:52 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c8bf9e93bc8190a4764967c06de4af |
completed | March 29, 2026, 5:58 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c8c01bf3f08190a0071eff2c412e6e |
completed | March 29, 2026, 6:01 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 4:02 p.m.