Triple
T8012434
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sarah Towne Cloyce |
E186525
|
entity |
| Predicate | father |
P120
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William Towne |
E687689
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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 Towne | Statement: [Sarah Towne Cloyce, father, William Towne]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Towne Context triple: [Sarah Towne Cloyce, father, William Towne]
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A.
William Towne
chosen
William Towne was an early English immigrant to colonial Massachusetts best known as the patriarch of the Towne family, from which several women accused in the Salem witch trials were descended.
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B.
Thomas Parkhurst
Thomas Parkhurst was a 17th-century London bookseller and publisher known for issuing prominent Puritan and religious works.
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C.
George Kendrick
George Kendrick is a Christian cleric who formerly served as the Bishop of the remote Anglican Diocese of St Helena in the South Atlantic.
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D.
Martin Holbrook
Martin Holbrook is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Holbrook.
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E.
William Strickland
William Strickland was a prominent 19th-century American architect and engineer known for pioneering the Greek Revival style in the United States.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69cb3d73bf048190ad8066a7e95c34b0 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:20 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ccecb951e8819095679598ec3a1714 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:19 p.m.