Triple
T7814674
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bancroft Library |
E180974
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Hubert Howe Bancroft
Hubert Howe Bancroft was a 19th-century American historian and publisher best known for his extensive works on the history of the western United States, Mexico, and Central America.
|
E694757
|
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: Hubert Howe Bancroft | Statement: [Bancroft Library, namedAfter, Hubert Howe Bancroft]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hubert Howe Bancroft Context triple: [Bancroft Library, namedAfter, Hubert Howe Bancroft]
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A.
G. Allan Hancock
G. Allan Hancock was an American oil magnate, philanthropist, and real estate developer known for his influential role in shaping parts of Los Angeles, including the creation of Hancock Park.
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B.
John Galen Howard
John Galen Howard was an influential American architect best known for shaping the early 20th-century architectural landscape of the University of California, Berkeley campus.
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C.
John Peabody Harrington
John Peabody Harrington was an American linguist and ethnographer renowned for his extensive documentation of Native American languages and cultures, particularly in California.
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D.
William Whiting Boardman
William Whiting Boardman was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician from Connecticut who served in the U.S. House of Representatives and held various state and local offices.
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E.
William Tierney Clark
William Tierney Clark was a pioneering 19th-century British civil engineer best known for designing early suspension bridges in Britain and Central Europe, including the landmark Széchenyi Chain Bridge in Budapest.
- 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: Hubert Howe Bancroft Triple: [Bancroft Library, namedAfter, Hubert Howe Bancroft]
Generated description
Hubert Howe Bancroft was a 19th-century American historian and publisher best known for his extensive works on the history of the western United States, Mexico, and Central America.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hubert Howe Bancroft Target entity description: Hubert Howe Bancroft was a 19th-century American historian and publisher best known for his extensive works on the history of the western United States, Mexico, and Central America.
-
A.
G. Allan Hancock
G. Allan Hancock was an American oil magnate, philanthropist, and real estate developer known for his influential role in shaping parts of Los Angeles, including the creation of Hancock Park.
-
B.
John Galen Howard
John Galen Howard was an influential American architect best known for shaping the early 20th-century architectural landscape of the University of California, Berkeley campus.
-
C.
John Peabody Harrington
John Peabody Harrington was an American linguist and ethnographer renowned for his extensive documentation of Native American languages and cultures, particularly in California.
-
D.
William Whiting Boardman
William Whiting Boardman was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician from Connecticut who served in the U.S. House of Representatives and held various state and local offices.
-
E.
William Tierney Clark
William Tierney Clark was a pioneering 19th-century British civil engineer best known for designing early suspension bridges in Britain and Central Europe, including the landmark Széchenyi Chain Bridge in Budapest.
- 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_69ca828153f48190bdb27ac46f8e0745 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69caf96c009c81909726e1653b6f1348 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 10:30 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cb147d965881908003551710a1bbff |
completed | March 31, 2026, 12:25 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cb1732bb608190aa776f23f0dc6189 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 12:37 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cb1a56d25881908b8413b82edf5508 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 12:50 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 4:39 p.m.