Triple

T7948129
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject New York State Constitutional Convention of 1777 E184546 entity
Predicate president P8 FINISHED
Object Abraham Yates Jr.
Abraham Yates Jr. was an American lawyer, politician, and prominent Anti-Federalist from New York who played a key role in Revolutionary-era state politics and constitutional debates.
 E704559 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Abraham Yates Jr. | Statement: [New York State Constitutional Convention of 1777, president, Abraham Yates Jr.]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Abraham Yates Jr.
Context triple: [New York State Constitutional Convention of 1777, president, Abraham Yates Jr.]
  • A. Abraham Wells
    Abraham Wells was an individual significant enough in local history that the village of Wellsburg, New York, was named in his honor.
  • B. Abraham Clark
    Abraham Clark was an American lawyer and politician from New Jersey, best known as a signer of the Declaration of Independence and a delegate to the Continental Congress.
  • C. Joseph Rye
    Joseph Rye is an actor best known for his role in the science fiction horror film "Alien vs. Predator."
  • D. Eliab Harvey
    Eliab Harvey was an English naval officer and politician best known for commanding HMS Temeraire at the Battle of Trafalgar.
  • E. Abraham Anderson
    Abraham Anderson was an American businessman best known as a co-founder of the Campbell Soup Company.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Abraham Yates Jr.
Target entity description: Abraham Yates Jr. was an American lawyer, politician, and prominent Anti-Federalist from New York who played a key role in Revolutionary-era state politics and constitutional debates.
  • A. Abraham Wells
    Abraham Wells was an individual significant enough in local history that the village of Wellsburg, New York, was named in his honor.
  • B. Abraham Clark
    Abraham Clark was an American lawyer and politician from New Jersey, best known as a signer of the Declaration of Independence and a delegate to the Continental Congress.
  • C. Joseph Rye
    Joseph Rye is an actor best known for his role in the science fiction horror film "Alien vs. Predator."
  • D. Eliab Harvey
    Eliab Harvey was an English naval officer and politician best known for commanding HMS Temeraire at the Battle of Trafalgar.
  • E. Abraham Anderson
    Abraham Anderson was an American businessman best known as a co-founder of the Campbell Soup Company.
  • F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

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: Abraham Yates Jr.
Triple: [New York State Constitutional Convention of 1777, president, Abraham Yates Jr.]
Generated description
Abraham Yates Jr. was an American lawyer, politician, and prominent Anti-Federalist from New York who played a key role in Revolutionary-era state politics and constitutional debates.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69ca8291c2008190b1b8832c87814bcf elicitation completed
NER batch_69cb3b2bf6f48190ac7491c41045cab2 ner completed
NED1 batch_69cbe03c7d308190aec1172415be995c ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69cc34a83cec81908aba7afbaea53449 ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69cbe4383d0c819085e7c95e7b0be16e nedg completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:10 p.m.