Triple

T8144540
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cornelia Stuyvesant Vanderbilt E190174 entity
Predicate child P120 FINISHED
Object William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil
William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil was an American businessman and preservationist best known for restoring and operating the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina.
E738197 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 Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil | Statement: [Cornelia Stuyvesant Vanderbilt, child, William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil
Context triple: [Cornelia Stuyvesant Vanderbilt, child, William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil]
  • A. William Henry Vanderbilt II
    William Henry Vanderbilt II was a member of the prominent Vanderbilt family and the son of Gilded Age socialite Alice Claypoole Vanderbilt.
  • B. Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt
    Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt was an American heir of the prominent Vanderbilt family, known for his wealth, social prominence, and as the father of fashion designer and socialite Gloria Vanderbilt.
  • C. William Kissam Vanderbilt II
    William Kissam Vanderbilt II was an American heir of the Vanderbilt family, noted as a yachtsman, automobile enthusiast, and philanthropist who amassed significant collections that later formed the basis of the Vanderbilt Museum.
  • D. William Kissam Vanderbilt
    William Kissam Vanderbilt was a prominent American railroad heir and businessman of the wealthy Vanderbilt family during the Gilded Age.
  • E. William Henry Vanderbilt
    William Henry Vanderbilt was a 19th-century American businessman and railroad magnate who became one of the wealthiest men in the United States as the principal heir and successor to Cornelius Vanderbilt.
  • 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 Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil
Triple: [Cornelia Stuyvesant Vanderbilt, child, William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil]
Generated description
William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil was an American businessman and preservationist best known for restoring and operating the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil
Target entity description: William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil was an American businessman and preservationist best known for restoring and operating the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina.
  • A. William Henry Vanderbilt II
    William Henry Vanderbilt II was a member of the prominent Vanderbilt family and the son of Gilded Age socialite Alice Claypoole Vanderbilt.
  • B. Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt
    Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt was an American heir of the prominent Vanderbilt family, known for his wealth, social prominence, and as the father of fashion designer and socialite Gloria Vanderbilt.
  • C. William Kissam Vanderbilt II
    William Kissam Vanderbilt II was an American heir of the Vanderbilt family, noted as a yachtsman, automobile enthusiast, and philanthropist who amassed significant collections that later formed the basis of the Vanderbilt Museum.
  • D. William Kissam Vanderbilt
    William Kissam Vanderbilt was a prominent American railroad heir and businessman of the wealthy Vanderbilt family during the Gilded Age.
  • E. William Henry Vanderbilt
    William Henry Vanderbilt was a 19th-century American businessman and railroad magnate who became one of the wealthiest men in the United States as the principal heir and successor to Cornelius Vanderbilt.
  • 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_69ca82be7ba8819087de0147e9292c83 completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb4445f1948190b8d319b60dd47f65 completed March 31, 2026, 3:49 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ce4d66c6708190919b8c1800af2d72 completed April 2, 2026, 11:05 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ce4f556a408190b404481a32b2457b completed April 2, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ce503737a4819083ebf9f410eac826 completed April 2, 2026, 11:17 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:36 p.m.