Triple
T8646985
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Henry Chandler Cowles |
E205000
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Cowles |
E205000
|
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: Cowles | Statement: [Henry Chandler Cowles, familyName, Cowles]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cowles Context triple: [Henry Chandler Cowles, familyName, Cowles]
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A.
Cowles
chosen
Cowles is a surname most notably associated with Henry Chandler Cowles, an influential American botanist and pioneer of ecological succession studies.
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B.
McCloskey
McCloskey is a surname most notably associated with John Cardinal McCloskey, the first American cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church.
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C.
Cosell
Cosell is the surname of Howard Cosell, the influential and outspoken American sports journalist and broadcaster best known for his work on Monday Night Football.
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D.
Bridgman
Bridgman is a surname most notably associated with American physicist and Nobel laureate Percy Williams Bridgman, a pioneer in high-pressure physics.
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E.
Sloan
Sloan is a surname most notably associated with Alfred P. Sloan, the influential long-time president and chairman of General Motors.
- 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_69ca834e56848190abb0eeaec9dedd32 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc48112b4881908901214f41b6bf71 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 10:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cebc4883cc8190a6fb72005ca99512 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 6:58 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:28 p.m.