Triple

T9162643
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Whiteaker E219862 entity
Predicate precededByInCongress P21017 FINISHED
Object Richard Williams
Richard Williams was a 19th-century American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Oregon.
E781448 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Richard Williams | Statement: [John Whiteaker, precededByInCongress, Richard Williams]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Williams
Context triple: [John Whiteaker, precededByInCongress, Richard Williams]
  • A. Richard Williams
    Richard Williams is an American tennis coach best known as the father and early coach of champions Venus and Serena Williams, playing a pivotal role in their rise to dominance in the sport.
  • B. Richard Williams
    Richard Williams was an Australian military aviator who became known as the "father of the Royal Australian Air Force" for his pivotal role in developing the nation's air power.
  • C. Billy Jacobs
    Billy Jacobs was an early 20th-century American child actor who appeared in silent films.
  • D. Hermann Pister
    Hermann Pister was a high-ranking Nazi SS officer who served as the last commandant of Buchenwald concentration camp and was later convicted as a war criminal for his role in the Holocaust.
  • E. Jac Schaeffer
    Jac Schaeffer is an American screenwriter, director, and producer best known for creating the Marvel series "WandaVision" and contributing to several Marvel Cinematic Universe films.
  • 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: Richard Williams
Triple: [John Whiteaker, precededByInCongress, Richard Williams]
Generated description
Richard Williams was a 19th-century American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Oregon.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Williams
Target entity description: Richard Williams was a 19th-century American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Oregon.
  • A. Richard Williams
    Richard Williams was an Australian military aviator who became known as the "father of the Royal Australian Air Force" for his pivotal role in developing the nation's air power.
  • B. Richard Williams
    Richard Williams is an American tennis coach best known as the father and early coach of champions Venus and Serena Williams, playing a pivotal role in their rise to dominance in the sport.
  • C. Billy Jacobs
    Billy Jacobs was an early 20th-century American child actor who appeared in silent films.
  • D. Hermann Pister
    Hermann Pister was a high-ranking Nazi SS officer who served as the last commandant of Buchenwald concentration camp and was later convicted as a war criminal for his role in the Holocaust.
  • E. Jac Schaeffer
    Jac Schaeffer is an American screenwriter, director, and producer best known for creating the Marvel series "WandaVision" and contributing to several Marvel Cinematic Universe films.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: precededByInCongress
Context triple: [John Whiteaker, precededByInCongress, Richard Williams]
  • A. precededInSenateBy
    Indicates that one officeholder directly held a given Senate seat before another officeholder, in terms of succession to that seat.
  • B. precededAsMinorityLeaderBy
    Indicates that one individual previously served as minority leader and was directly succeeded in that role by another individual.
  • C. precededByAsSenateMajorityLeader
    Indicates that one individual previously served as Senate Majority Leader immediately before another individual.
  • D. precededByOfficeHolder chosen
    Indicates that one office holder directly held a position before another office holder in a sequence of occupants of the same office.
  • E. previousCongress
    Indicates that one legislative body or session directly precedes another in chronological order.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69ca83e3633c81908688a9fa2306ba99 completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ccaa2c1a9881909b7100b6e436386d completed April 1, 2026, 5:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d054770a0c819095cf0a7cc8d1a057 completed April 3, 2026, 11:59 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0551895e48190bf1a4754bb5ab94c completed April 4, 2026, 12:02 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d055b23f8c8190973832f60402c703 completed April 4, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69cc6605c6808190a30d92da006206ac completed April 1, 2026, 12:25 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:21 p.m.