Triple
T8140594
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | South Carolina delegation to the Continental Congress |
E190085
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasMember |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Houstoun
William Houstoun was an American lawyer and statesman from Georgia who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress and later took part in the Constitutional Convention.
|
E314391
|
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 Houstoun | Statement: [South Carolina delegation to the Continental Congress, hasMember, William Houstoun]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Houstoun Context triple: [South Carolina delegation to the Continental Congress, hasMember, William Houstoun]
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A.
George W. Brackenridge
George W. Brackenridge was a prominent San Antonio philanthropist and businessman whose donations of land and resources significantly shaped the city’s public institutions and parks.
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B.
Mirabeau B. Lamar
Mirabeau B. Lamar was the second president of the Republic of Texas, known for his expansionist policies and efforts to promote public education.
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C.
Sam Houston
Sam Houston was a prominent 19th-century American statesman and military leader best known for securing Texas’s independence from Mexico and serving as both President of the Republic of Texas and later Governor of Texas.
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D.
Thomas Jefferson Hogg
Thomas Jefferson Hogg was an English writer and close friend of Percy Bysshe Shelley, known for his memoirs of Shelley and involvement in the Romantic-era literary circle around Mary Shelley.
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E.
John Houstoun
John Houstoun was an American lawyer and politician who served as a governor of Georgia during the late 18th century.
- 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 Houstoun Triple: [South Carolina delegation to the Continental Congress, hasMember, William Houstoun]
Generated description
William Houstoun was an American lawyer and statesman from Georgia who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress and later took part in the Constitutional Convention.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Houstoun Target entity description: William Houstoun was an American lawyer and statesman from Georgia who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress and later took part in the Constitutional Convention.
-
A.
George W. Brackenridge
George W. Brackenridge was a prominent San Antonio philanthropist and businessman whose donations of land and resources significantly shaped the city’s public institutions and parks.
-
B.
Mirabeau B. Lamar
Mirabeau B. Lamar was the second president of the Republic of Texas, known for his expansionist policies and efforts to promote public education.
-
C.
Sam Houston
Sam Houston was a prominent 19th-century American statesman and military leader best known for securing Texas’s independence from Mexico and serving as both President of the Republic of Texas and later Governor of Texas.
-
D.
Thomas Jefferson Hogg
Thomas Jefferson Hogg was an English writer and close friend of Percy Bysshe Shelley, known for his memoirs of Shelley and involvement in the Romantic-era literary circle around Mary Shelley.
-
E.
John Houstoun
chosen
John Houstoun was an American lawyer and politician who served as a governor of Georgia during the late 18th century.
- F. None of above.
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_69ca82bd9900819099477cdc2eb4244f |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb4404e5308190a323485701f09d86 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:48 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cc94a3fb348190ab8895a7344f964e |
completed | April 1, 2026, 3:44 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cc95c228c08190a603c1dff44ff299 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 3:49 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cc96b02d38819085eb51c1943b3045 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 3:53 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:36 p.m.