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)]
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.