Triple

T7755818
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Boston Associates E175892 entity
Predicate keyMember P44793 FINISHED
Object Ignatius Sargent
Ignatius Sargent was a prominent 19th-century American businessman and financier known for his influential role in New England’s early industrial and railroad development.
 E686571 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: Ignatius Sargent | Statement: [Boston Associates, keyMember, Ignatius Sargent]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ignatius Sargent
Context triple: [Boston Associates, keyMember, Ignatius Sargent]
  • A. William Phipps
    William Phipps was an American actor best known for providing the speaking voice of Prince Charming in Disney’s animated classic "Cinderella" (1950).
  • B. Isaac Barré
    Isaac Barré was an 18th-century Irish-born British soldier and politician known for his support of American colonists and opposition to British taxation policies.
  • C. John Mason
    John Mason was a 17th-century English colonial military leader in New England, best known for his pivotal and controversial role in the Pequot War.
  • D. John Mason
    John Mason is the child of Sir Joseph Mason, likely a member of a family with a British knighthood background.
  • E. John Mason
    John Mason was a 19th-century American financier and railroad pioneer best known for helping establish early rail transport in New York State.
  • 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: Ignatius Sargent
Triple: [Boston Associates, keyMember, Ignatius Sargent]
Generated description
Ignatius Sargent was a prominent 19th-century American businessman and financier known for his influential role in New England’s early industrial and railroad development.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ignatius Sargent
Target entity description: Ignatius Sargent was a prominent 19th-century American businessman and financier known for his influential role in New England’s early industrial and railroad development.
  • A. William Phipps
    William Phipps was an American actor best known for providing the speaking voice of Prince Charming in Disney’s animated classic "Cinderella" (1950).
  • B. Isaac Barré
    Isaac Barré was an 18th-century Irish-born British soldier and politician known for his support of American colonists and opposition to British taxation policies.
  • C. John Mason
    John Mason was a 19th-century American financier and railroad pioneer best known for helping establish early rail transport in New York State.
  • D. John Mason
    John Mason was a 17th-century English colonial military leader in New England, best known for his pivotal and controversial role in the Pequot War.
  • E. John Mason
    John Mason is the child of Sir Joseph Mason, likely a member of a family with a British knighthood background.
  • 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_69c6996180088190832e38e8d83ff54a completed March 27, 2026, 2:51 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c703d9d8fc8190b51faeb081ee425f completed March 27, 2026, 10:25 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c8be5dbf5881908d07d70c8ae061a5 completed March 29, 2026, 5:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8bfc8256081908a6ae947d783f19f completed March 29, 2026, 5:59 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8c02e7a548190b2c5ad84e4c3f1fb completed March 29, 2026, 6:01 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 4:08 p.m.