Triple

T7971602
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Harmony Borax Works E185334 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object William T. Coleman
William T. Coleman was a 19th-century American businessman and merchant known for his role in Western commerce and industrial ventures, including the development of borax mining operations.
 E848756 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 T. Coleman | Statement: [Harmony Borax Works, foundedBy, William T. Coleman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William T. Coleman
Context triple: [Harmony Borax Works, foundedBy, William T. Coleman]
  • A. Frank J. Coleman
    Frank J. Coleman was an American silent film actor known for appearing in numerous early comedies, including several Charlie Chaplin films.
  • B. Alvin J. Tucker
    Alvin J. Tucker was the husband of famed vaudeville and jazz singer Sophie Tucker, known primarily in relation to her life and career.
  • C. James K. Boyce
    James K. Boyce is an American economist known for his work on environmental economics, inequality, and the political economy of development.
  • D. George A. McDaniel
    George A. McDaniel was an early 20th-century American film actor who appeared in silent-era productions.
  • E. Edward A. Crow
    Edward A. Crow was a 19th-century American figure known primarily as the son of prominent Missouri businessman and politician Wayman Crow.
  • 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 T. Coleman
Triple: [Harmony Borax Works, foundedBy, William T. Coleman]
Generated description
William T. Coleman was a 19th-century American businessman and merchant known for his role in Western commerce and industrial ventures, including the development of borax mining operations.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William T. Coleman
Target entity description: William T. Coleman was a 19th-century American businessman and merchant known for his role in Western commerce and industrial ventures, including the development of borax mining operations.
  • A. Frank J. Coleman
    Frank J. Coleman was an American silent film actor known for appearing in numerous early comedies, including several Charlie Chaplin films.
  • B. Alvin J. Tucker
    Alvin J. Tucker was the husband of famed vaudeville and jazz singer Sophie Tucker, known primarily in relation to her life and career.
  • C. James K. Boyce
    James K. Boyce is an American economist known for his work on environmental economics, inequality, and the political economy of development.
  • D. George A. McDaniel
    George A. McDaniel was an early 20th-century American film actor who appeared in silent-era productions.
  • E. Edward A. Crow
    Edward A. Crow was a 19th-century American figure known primarily as the son of prominent Missouri businessman and politician Wayman Crow.
  • 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_69ca8297699481909b75a405f01e03af completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb3bd476108190988a75653a5c56d6 completed March 31, 2026, 3:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d3c26abf088190a4ecf4acc001b905 completed April 6, 2026, 2:25 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d3c30d510881908ffb1dfb779affa0 completed April 6, 2026, 2:28 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d3dbc7bd408190948617155bfd343e completed April 6, 2026, 4:13 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:13 p.m.