Triple

T8007043
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Duer E186386 entity
Predicate fatherInLaw P18081 FINISHED
Object William Alexander
William Alexander, also known as Lord Stirling, was a colonial American general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War and a prominent landowner and political figure.
 E705449 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 Alexander | Statement: [William Duer, fatherInLaw, William Alexander]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Alexander
Context triple: [William Duer, fatherInLaw, William Alexander]
  • A. William Alexander
    William Alexander was the full name of William IV, the Grand Duke of Luxembourg who ruled from 1905 to 1912.
  • B. William Alexander
    William Alexander is known primarily as the former husband of acclaimed American actress Ellen Burstyn.
  • C. William Augustus
    William Augustus, better known as Prince William, Duke of Cumberland, was an 18th-century British royal and military commander noted for his role in the Battle of Culloden and the suppression of the Jacobite rising of 1745.
  • D. Charles Stewart
    Charles Stewart was a distinguished early 19th-century United States Navy officer and War of 1812 hero who later rose to the rank of commodore.
  • E. Frank Stanley
    Frank Stanley was an American cinematographer known for his work on films in the 1970s and 1980s, including several collaborations with director Clint Eastwood.
  • 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 Alexander
Triple: [William Duer, fatherInLaw, William Alexander]
Generated description
William Alexander, also known as Lord Stirling, was a colonial American general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War and a prominent landowner and political figure.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Alexander
Target entity description: William Alexander, also known as Lord Stirling, was a colonial American general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War and a prominent landowner and political figure.
  • A. William Alexander
    William Alexander was the full name of William IV, the Grand Duke of Luxembourg who ruled from 1905 to 1912.
  • B. William Alexander
    William Alexander is known primarily as the former husband of acclaimed American actress Ellen Burstyn.
  • C. William Augustus
    William Augustus, better known as Prince William, Duke of Cumberland, was an 18th-century British royal and military commander noted for his role in the Battle of Culloden and the suppression of the Jacobite rising of 1745.
  • D. Charles Stewart
    Charles Stewart was a distinguished early 19th-century United States Navy officer and War of 1812 hero who later rose to the rank of commodore.
  • E. Frank Stanley
    Frank Stanley was an American cinematographer known for his work on films in the 1970s and 1980s, including several collaborations with director Clint Eastwood.
  • 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_69ca82abaffc8190ab8af79cdbc31ab3 completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb3cf8a6048190970685a83fd2f59d completed March 31, 2026, 3:18 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cbe12c068c8190a6ea7e924a7748c6 completed March 31, 2026, 2:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cc46c221848190848c7e017e532a16 completed March 31, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cc480d2f40819085046a1d0c9d05e0 completed March 31, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:18 p.m.