Triple

T8896178
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Majority text E211809 entity
Predicate advocatedBy P33 FINISHED
Object William G. Pierpont
William G. Pierpont was an American amateur radio operator and author best known for his influential writings on Morse code history, technique, and operating practice.
 E788469 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 G. Pierpont | Statement: [Majority text, advocatedBy, William G. Pierpont]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William G. Pierpont
Context triple: [Majority text, advocatedBy, William G. Pierpont]
  • A. John T. Trowbridge
    John T. Trowbridge was a 19th-century American author and poet known for his popular juvenile fiction, essays, and antislavery writings.
  • B. Edwin H. Conger
    Edwin H. Conger was an American politician and diplomat who served as a U.S. Representative from Iowa and later as U.S. Minister to China during the Boxer Rebellion.
  • C. John J. Herrick
    John J. Herrick was a U.S. Navy officer who commanded American naval forces involved in the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin incident, a pivotal event that escalated U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
  • D. Arthur Q. Bryan
    Arthur Q. Bryan was an American radio and voice actor best known for originating the distinctive voice of the Looney Tunes character Elmer Fudd.
  • E. William W. Norton
    William W. Norton was an American publisher who co-founded the influential independent publishing house W. W. Norton & Company.
  • 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 G. Pierpont
Triple: [Majority text, advocatedBy, William G. Pierpont]
Generated description
William G. Pierpont was an American amateur radio operator and author best known for his influential writings on Morse code history, technique, and operating practice.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William G. Pierpont
Target entity description: William G. Pierpont was an American amateur radio operator and author best known for his influential writings on Morse code history, technique, and operating practice.
  • A. John T. Trowbridge
    John T. Trowbridge was a 19th-century American author and poet known for his popular juvenile fiction, essays, and antislavery writings.
  • B. Edwin H. Conger
    Edwin H. Conger was an American politician and diplomat who served as a U.S. Representative from Iowa and later as U.S. Minister to China during the Boxer Rebellion.
  • C. John J. Herrick
    John J. Herrick was a U.S. Navy officer who commanded American naval forces involved in the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin incident, a pivotal event that escalated U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
  • D. Arthur Q. Bryan
    Arthur Q. Bryan was an American radio and voice actor best known for originating the distinctive voice of the Looney Tunes character Elmer Fudd.
  • E. William W. Norton
    William W. Norton was an American publisher who co-founded the influential independent publishing house W. W. Norton & Company.
  • 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_69ca83918d3081909b326fa3750cb8c8 completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc61bfec0881908e4ef5b7f0e6b542 completed April 1, 2026, 12:07 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d09b3a8a248190aa32981bdcbe570d completed April 4, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d09ca202f88190b21b89e61b1596ff completed April 4, 2026, 5:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d09d914d688190af609c4485c746cc completed April 4, 2026, 5:11 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:54 p.m.