Triple
T7948142
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | New York State Constitutional Convention of 1777 |
E184546
|
entity |
| Predicate | participant |
P858
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Smith Jr.
William Smith Jr. was an American lawyer and political figure from New York who played a role in the founding era of the United States, including early state constitutional development.
|
E704561
|
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: William Smith Jr. | Statement: [New York State Constitutional Convention of 1777, participant, William Smith Jr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Smith Jr. Context triple: [New York State Constitutional Convention of 1777, participant, William Smith Jr.]
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A.
William Smith Jewett
William Smith Jewett was a 19th-century American painter known for his portraits and genre scenes.
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B.
James Hall
James Hall was a pioneering 18th–19th century Scottish geologist whose careful field observations, including at Siccar Point, helped establish the deep timescales of Earth's geological history.
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C.
Benjamin Woodward
Benjamin Woodward was a 19th-century Irish architect known for his influential Gothic Revival designs and his role in the firm Deane and Woodward.
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D.
John James
John James was an early 18th-century English architect known for designing several notable London churches in the Baroque and Palladian styles.
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E.
Samuel Gray
Samuel Gray was one of the colonial civilians killed by British soldiers during the 1770 Boston Massacre, an event that helped fuel American revolutionary sentiment.
- 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: William Smith Jr. Triple: [New York State Constitutional Convention of 1777, participant, William Smith Jr.]
Generated description
William Smith Jr. was an American lawyer and political figure from New York who played a role in the founding era of the United States, including early state constitutional development.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Smith Jr. Target entity description: William Smith Jr. was an American lawyer and political figure from New York who played a role in the founding era of the United States, including early state constitutional development.
-
A.
William Smith Jewett
William Smith Jewett was a 19th-century American painter known for his portraits and genre scenes.
-
B.
James Hall
James Hall was a pioneering 18th–19th century Scottish geologist whose careful field observations, including at Siccar Point, helped establish the deep timescales of Earth's geological history.
-
C.
Benjamin Woodward
Benjamin Woodward was a 19th-century Irish architect known for his influential Gothic Revival designs and his role in the firm Deane and Woodward.
-
D.
John James
John James was an early 18th-century English architect known for designing several notable London churches in the Baroque and Palladian styles.
-
E.
Samuel Gray
Samuel Gray was one of the colonial civilians killed by British soldiers during the 1770 Boston Massacre, an event that helped fuel American revolutionary sentiment.
- 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_69ca8291c2008190b1b8832c87814bcf |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb3b2bf6f48190ac7491c41045cab2 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:10 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cbe03c7d308190aec1172415be995c |
completed | March 31, 2026, 2:54 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cbe4383d0c819085e7c95e7b0be16e |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:11 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cc34a83cec81908aba7afbaea53449 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 8:55 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:10 p.m.