Triple
T8944418
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William H. Prescott |
E213186
|
entity |
| Predicate | fullName |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William Hickling Prescott |
E213186
|
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: William Hickling Prescott | Statement: [William H. Prescott, fullName, William Hickling Prescott]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Hickling Prescott Context triple: [William H. Prescott, fullName, William Hickling Prescott]
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A.
William H. Prescott
chosen
William H. Prescott was a 19th-century American historian renowned for his influential works on the Spanish Empire, including detailed histories of the conquests of Mexico and Peru.
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B.
William Prescott
William Prescott was an American Revolutionary War officer best known for leading colonial forces in the Battle of Bunker Hill.
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C.
Francis Parkman
Francis Parkman was a 19th-century American historian best known for his multi-volume works on the French and British struggle for control of North America, including "France and England in North America."
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D.
George Bancroft
George Bancroft was an American film actor prominent in the late silent and early sound eras, often cast as tough, rugged characters in crime dramas and Westerns.
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E.
George Bancroft
George Bancroft was a 19th-century American historian, statesman, and U.S. Secretary of the Navy, best known for his multi-volume "History of the United States" and for helping establish the U.S. Naval Academy.
- 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_69ca839843408190a39069a029a89f15 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc66da71808190b4454b2f95aae0bd |
completed | April 1, 2026, 12:29 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cfd099b2f48190b81d6747bad4b992 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 2:37 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:59 p.m.