Triple

T9434540
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject James J. Davis E227467 entity
Predicate predecessor P97 FINISHED
Object William B. Wilson (as Secretary of Labor)
William B. Wilson was the first U.S. Secretary of Labor, a former coal miner and labor leader who helped shape early 20th-century federal labor policy under President Woodrow Wilson.
E799927 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 B. Wilson (as Secretary of Labor) | Statement: [James J. Davis, predecessor, William B. Wilson (as Secretary of Labor)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William B. Wilson (as Secretary of Labor)
Context triple: [James J. Davis, predecessor, William B. Wilson (as Secretary of Labor)]
  • A. William Gibbs McAdoo
    William Gibbs McAdoo was an American lawyer and statesman who served as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under Woodrow Wilson and played a key role in financing World War I and developing the modern Federal Reserve system.
  • B. Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover
    Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover was a prominent American engineer, humanitarian, and politician who later became the 31st President of the United States.
  • C. Edwin C. Wilson
    Edwin C. Wilson was an American diplomat who became the first U.S. ambassador to Australia, helping to establish and shape the modern diplomatic relationship between the two countries.
  • D. Thomas F. Wilson
    Thomas F. Wilson is an American actor and comedian best known for playing bully Biff Tannen and his relatives across the Back to the Future film trilogy.
  • E. Harold L. Ickes
    Harold L. Ickes was a prominent New Deal-era U.S. politician who served as Secretary of the Interior under Franklin D. Roosevelt and played a key role in implementing major public works and conservation programs.
  • 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 B. Wilson (as Secretary of Labor)
Triple: [James J. Davis, predecessor, William B. Wilson (as Secretary of Labor)]
Generated description
William B. Wilson was the first U.S. Secretary of Labor, a former coal miner and labor leader who helped shape early 20th-century federal labor policy under President Woodrow Wilson.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William B. Wilson (as Secretary of Labor)
Target entity description: William B. Wilson was the first U.S. Secretary of Labor, a former coal miner and labor leader who helped shape early 20th-century federal labor policy under President Woodrow Wilson.
  • A. William Gibbs McAdoo
    William Gibbs McAdoo was an American lawyer and statesman who served as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under Woodrow Wilson and played a key role in financing World War I and developing the modern Federal Reserve system.
  • B. Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover
    Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover was a prominent American engineer, humanitarian, and politician who later became the 31st President of the United States.
  • C. Edwin C. Wilson
    Edwin C. Wilson was an American diplomat who became the first U.S. ambassador to Australia, helping to establish and shape the modern diplomatic relationship between the two countries.
  • D. Thomas F. Wilson
    Thomas F. Wilson is an American actor and comedian best known for playing bully Biff Tannen and his relatives across the Back to the Future film trilogy.
  • E. Harold L. Ickes
    Harold L. Ickes was a prominent New Deal-era U.S. politician who served as Secretary of the Interior under Franklin D. Roosevelt and played a key role in implementing major public works and conservation programs.
  • 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_69ca8437a7ac81908651de48f2d2141d completed March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd7e62d53c81908055e0967e6cd54d completed April 1, 2026, 8:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1104a002481909ca805893bac61c6 completed April 4, 2026, 1:21 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d110ffda7881908e4edd692b818464 completed April 4, 2026, 1:24 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d11190dd6c8190b6318df44daa9858 completed April 4, 2026, 1:26 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:49 p.m.