Triple
T959445
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Yale University |
E20701
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Elihu Yale
Elihu Yale was an 18th-century British merchant and philanthropist whose donations to a colonial college in New Haven led to that institution being renamed Yale University in his honor.
|
E114193
|
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: Elihu Yale | Statement: [Yale University, namedAfter, Elihu Yale]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Elihu Yale Context triple: [Yale University, namedAfter, Elihu Yale]
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A.
John Leverett
John Leverett was a 17th-century colonial governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony who played a key leadership role during King Philip's War.
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B.
John Harvard
John Harvard was a 17th-century English clergyman and benefactor whose substantial bequest helped establish the institution that became Harvard University.
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C.
Josiah Winslow
Josiah Winslow was a 17th-century colonial governor of Plymouth Colony who served as a leading English military commander during King Philip's War.
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D.
William Small
William Small was an 18th-century Scottish physician and educator known for his influence on Thomas Jefferson and his role in the intellectual circle of the Lunar Society of Birmingham.
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E.
Amos Eaton
Amos Eaton was a pioneering American scientist and educator who helped advance practical scientific and engineering education in the early 19th century.
- 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: Elihu Yale Triple: [Yale University, namedAfter, Elihu Yale]
Generated description
Elihu Yale was an 18th-century British merchant and philanthropist whose donations to a colonial college in New Haven led to that institution being renamed Yale University in his honor.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Elihu Yale Target entity description: Elihu Yale was an 18th-century British merchant and philanthropist whose donations to a colonial college in New Haven led to that institution being renamed Yale University in his honor.
-
A.
John Leverett
John Leverett was a 17th-century colonial governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony who played a key leadership role during King Philip's War.
-
B.
John Harvard
John Harvard was a 17th-century English clergyman and benefactor whose substantial bequest helped establish the institution that became Harvard University.
-
C.
Josiah Winslow
Josiah Winslow was a 17th-century colonial governor of Plymouth Colony who served as a leading English military commander during King Philip's War.
-
D.
William Small
William Small was an 18th-century Scottish physician and educator known for his influence on Thomas Jefferson and his role in the intellectual circle of the Lunar Society of Birmingham.
-
E.
Amos Eaton
Amos Eaton was a pioneering American scientist and educator who helped advance practical scientific and engineering education in the early 19th century.
- 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_69a493b21f2881908132dcf45dcd2f36 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b412f9f48190be123e8c20f38962 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac17016be0819097207669eae17490 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 12:16 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac1787a9ac81908f032cd893d3efe8 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 12:18 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac1807aa388190ad2910966c9d1b04 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 12:20 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.