Triple

T10623078
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Scudder E250252 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object William T. Scudder
William T. Scudder is a person notable enough to be recognized as a significant bearer of the surname Scudder, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not readily established.
 E925371 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 T. Scudder | Statement: [Scudder, hasNotableBearer, William T. Scudder]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William T. Scudder
Context triple: [Scudder, hasNotableBearer, William T. Scudder]
  • A. William E. Scudder
    William E. Scudder was an American missionary and educator known for his work in South India during the 19th century.
  • B. George B. Scudder
    George B. Scudder is an American zoologist and entomologist known for his research on insect systematics and evolutionary biology.
  • C. George G. Scudder
    George G. Scudder is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the Scudder surname, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
  • D. John L. Scudder
    John L. Scudder was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from New Jersey in the early 20th century.
  • E. William Scudder
    William Scudder is a person notable enough to be specifically recorded as a bearer of the surname Scudder.
  • 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 T. Scudder
Triple: [Scudder, hasNotableBearer, William T. Scudder]
Generated description
William T. Scudder is a person notable enough to be recognized as a significant bearer of the surname Scudder, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not readily established.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William T. Scudder
Target entity description: William T. Scudder is a person notable enough to be recognized as a significant bearer of the surname Scudder, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not readily established.
  • A. William E. Scudder
    William E. Scudder was an American missionary and educator known for his work in South India during the 19th century.
  • B. George B. Scudder
    George B. Scudder is an American zoologist and entomologist known for his research on insect systematics and evolutionary biology.
  • C. George G. Scudder
    George G. Scudder is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the Scudder surname, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
  • D. John L. Scudder
    John L. Scudder was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from New Jersey in the early 20th century.
  • E. William Scudder chosen
    William Scudder is a person notable enough to be specifically recorded as a bearer of the surname Scudder.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d6aa5993448190a493b790b8f85010 completed April 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d6df7f11fc8190aed858f2e1443c08 completed April 8, 2026, 11:06 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd191f84bc819096d6cc6167732a98 completed May 7, 2026, 10:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd1ba3ab388190989f7ce32b7eb936 completed May 7, 2026, 11:09 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd1dc50944819082834db63e6da093 completed May 7, 2026, 11:18 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 8:51 p.m.