Triple
T7712482
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Woodbridge Township, New Jersey |
E174793
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasMayor |
P185
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John E. McCormac
John E. McCormac is an American Democratic politician who serves as the long-time mayor of Woodbridge Township, New Jersey and is known for his prior role as the township’s chief financial officer.
|
E847808
|
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 E. McCormac | Statement: [Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, hasMayor, John E. McCormac]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John E. McCormac Context triple: [Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, hasMayor, John E. McCormac]
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A.
William L. Riordon
William L. Riordon was an American journalist best known for recording and publishing the political speeches and sayings of Tammany Hall leader George Washington Plunkitt in "Plunkitt of Tammany Hall."
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B.
Ralph E. Ogden
Ralph E. Ogden was an American businessman and arts patron best known for establishing the Storm King Art Center, one of the world’s leading outdoor sculpture parks.
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C.
Walter L. Huber
Walter L. Huber was a prominent American civil engineer and researcher recognized for his significant contributions to the field, commemorated by the ASCE’s Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Research Prize.
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D.
Harold A. Wheeler
Harold A. Wheeler was an influential American electrical engineer and inventor known for his pioneering contributions to radio and radar technology.
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E.
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.
- 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 E. McCormac Triple: [Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, hasMayor, John E. McCormac]
Generated description
John E. McCormac is an American Democratic politician who serves as the long-time mayor of Woodbridge Township, New Jersey and is known for his prior role as the township’s chief financial officer.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John E. McCormac Target entity description: John E. McCormac is an American Democratic politician who serves as the long-time mayor of Woodbridge Township, New Jersey and is known for his prior role as the township’s chief financial officer.
-
A.
William L. Riordon
William L. Riordon was an American journalist best known for recording and publishing the political speeches and sayings of Tammany Hall leader George Washington Plunkitt in "Plunkitt of Tammany Hall."
-
B.
Ralph E. Ogden
Ralph E. Ogden was an American businessman and arts patron best known for establishing the Storm King Art Center, one of the world’s leading outdoor sculpture parks.
-
C.
Walter L. Huber
Walter L. Huber was a prominent American civil engineer and researcher recognized for his significant contributions to the field, commemorated by the ASCE’s Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Research Prize.
-
D.
Harold A. Wheeler
Harold A. Wheeler was an influential American electrical engineer and inventor known for his pioneering contributions to radio and radar technology.
-
E.
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.
- 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_69c6995c463c8190a14458036249d419 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c702c96e388190898165f84d646c0e |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d32a1e1de88190a98ce4b6aea1a148 |
completed | April 6, 2026, 3:35 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d32b4030d0819092f13e894dbaa2e7 |
completed | April 6, 2026, 3:40 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d32b97b5a081908c6e1a6485e37816 |
completed | April 6, 2026, 3:42 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 4:04 p.m.