Triple

T9904111
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bank of North America E182360 entity
Predicate notableEmployee P304 FINISHED
Object Thomas Willing
Thomas Willing was an American merchant, banker, and politician who served as a key early financial leader of the United States, including as the first president of the First Bank of the United States.
E827260 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: Thomas Willing | Statement: [Bank of North America, notableEmployee, Thomas Willing]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Willing
Context triple: [Bank of North America, notableEmployee, Thomas Willing]
  • A. 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.
  • B. Elizur Holyoke
    Elizur Holyoke was a 17th-century English colonist and surveyor in New England whose explorations and land divisions in the Connecticut River Valley led to several places, including the city of Holyoke, Massachusetts, bearing his name.
  • C. Samuel Blatchford
    Samuel Blatchford was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in the late 19th century, known for his expertise in admiralty and patent law.
  • D. William Conant Church
    William Conant Church was a 19th-century American journalist, editor, and co-founder of the National Rifle Association.
  • E. Thomas Bartlett
    Thomas Bartlett is an American pianist, producer, and composer known for his work across indie, folk, and experimental music, collaborating with artists such as Sufjan Stevens, The National, and St. Vincent.
  • 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: Thomas Willing
Triple: [Bank of North America, notableEmployee, Thomas Willing]
Generated description
Thomas Willing was an American merchant, banker, and politician who served as a key early financial leader of the United States, including as the first president of the First Bank of the United States.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Willing
Target entity description: Thomas Willing was an American merchant, banker, and politician who served as a key early financial leader of the United States, including as the first president of the First Bank of the United States.
  • A. 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.
  • B. Elizur Holyoke
    Elizur Holyoke was a 17th-century English colonist and surveyor in New England whose explorations and land divisions in the Connecticut River Valley led to several places, including the city of Holyoke, Massachusetts, bearing his name.
  • C. Samuel Blatchford
    Samuel Blatchford was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in the late 19th century, known for his expertise in admiralty and patent law.
  • D. William Conant Church
    William Conant Church was a 19th-century American journalist, editor, and co-founder of the National Rifle Association.
  • E. Thomas Bartlett
    Thomas Bartlett is an American pianist, producer, and composer known for his work across indie, folk, and experimental music, collaborating with artists such as Sufjan Stevens, The National, and St. Vincent.
  • 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_69ca82876f8081909cf75df0f99bb13f completed March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdb4e4f92c81908e38509416f19c78 completed April 2, 2026, 12:14 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1eb2c1d5c8190b6f1c43254487893 completed April 5, 2026, 4:55 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1ebbd5b708190869e9b72ef872be4 completed April 5, 2026, 4:57 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1ec25192081908b384cefb5c325f1 completed April 5, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:40 p.m.