Triple

T8475276
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject David Porter E200374 entity
Predicate fatherOf P120 FINISHED
Object William D. Porter
William D. Porter was a United States Navy officer best known for his controversial World War II service, including a series of mishaps that made his destroyer, USS William D. Porter, infamous.
E763884 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 D. Porter | Statement: [David Porter, fatherOf, William D. Porter]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William D. Porter
Context triple: [David Porter, fatherOf, William D. Porter]
  • A. William A. Porter
    William A. Porter was an American businessman and technology pioneer best known as the co-founder of the online brokerage firm E-Trade.
  • B. Salmon Portland Chase
    Salmon Portland Chase was a 19th-century American politician and jurist who served as U.S. Treasury Secretary under Abraham Lincoln and later as Chief Justice of the United States.
  • C. James S. White
    James S. White is a film producer best known for his work on the 1972 Billie Holiday biographical drama "Lady Sings the Blues."
  • D. Alfred Fitler Moore
    Alfred Fitler Moore was a Philadelphia industrialist and philanthropist whose bequest led to the founding of the Moore School of Electrical Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania.
  • E. William M. Ingraham
    William M. Ingraham was an American government official who served in the U.S. War Department during the early 20th 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 D. Porter
Triple: [David Porter, fatherOf, William D. Porter]
Generated description
William D. Porter was a United States Navy officer best known for his controversial World War II service, including a series of mishaps that made his destroyer, USS William D. Porter, infamous.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William D. Porter
Target entity description: William D. Porter was a United States Navy officer best known for his controversial World War II service, including a series of mishaps that made his destroyer, USS William D. Porter, infamous.
  • A. William A. Porter
    William A. Porter was an American businessman and technology pioneer best known as the co-founder of the online brokerage firm E-Trade.
  • B. Salmon Portland Chase
    Salmon Portland Chase was a 19th-century American politician and jurist who served as U.S. Treasury Secretary under Abraham Lincoln and later as Chief Justice of the United States.
  • C. James S. White
    James S. White is a film producer best known for his work on the 1972 Billie Holiday biographical drama "Lady Sings the Blues."
  • D. Alfred Fitler Moore
    Alfred Fitler Moore was a Philadelphia industrialist and philanthropist whose bequest led to the founding of the Moore School of Electrical Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania.
  • E. William M. Ingraham
    William M. Ingraham was an American government official who served in the U.S. War Department during the early 20th century.
  • 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_69ca831b17988190a1f3f3413d57b820 completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cbe4f89e0081909e74beb7c8f55653 completed March 31, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cfab16ebd08190a4851e70a41e9908 completed April 3, 2026, 11:57 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cfac76d0f8819090c2bff520db52f4 completed April 3, 2026, 12:03 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cfad04e514819084bf30b8f026c031 completed April 3, 2026, 12:05 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:11 p.m.