Triple

T11132530
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dickinson County, Michigan E263321 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Donald M. Dickinson
Donald M. Dickinson was an American lawyer and politician who served as U.S. Postmaster General under President Grover Cleveland in the late 19th century.
E1216490 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: Donald M. Dickinson | Statement: [Dickinson County, Michigan, namedAfter, Donald M. Dickinson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donald M. Dickinson
Context triple: [Dickinson County, Michigan, namedAfter, Donald M. Dickinson]
  • A. Allen M. Davey
    Allen M. Davey was an American cinematographer known for his work on early Technicolor films in Hollywood.
  • B. Donald R. Seawell
    Donald R. Seawell was an American attorney, theatrical producer, and arts patron best known for his influential role in developing Denver’s cultural landscape.
  • C. Charles T. Brumback
    Charles T. Brumback was an American media executive best known for serving as a top leader, including CEO, of the Tribune Company, the major newspaper and broadcasting conglomerate.
  • D. Bradford M. Durfee
    Bradford M. Durfee was a prominent local industrialist and philanthropist from Fall River, Massachusetts, for whom Durfee Hall was named in recognition of his contributions to the community.
  • E. Richard T. Wetherald
    Richard T. Wetherald was an atmospheric scientist known for his pioneering work with Syukuro Manabe on early climate modeling and the greenhouse effect.
  • 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: Donald M. Dickinson
Triple: [Dickinson County, Michigan, namedAfter, Donald M. Dickinson]
Generated description
Donald M. Dickinson was an American lawyer and politician who served as U.S. Postmaster General under President Grover Cleveland in the late 19th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donald M. Dickinson
Target entity description: Donald M. Dickinson was an American lawyer and politician who served as U.S. Postmaster General under President Grover Cleveland in the late 19th century.
  • A. Allen M. Davey
    Allen M. Davey was an American cinematographer known for his work on early Technicolor films in Hollywood.
  • B. Donald R. Seawell
    Donald R. Seawell was an American attorney, theatrical producer, and arts patron best known for his influential role in developing Denver’s cultural landscape.
  • C. Charles T. Brumback
    Charles T. Brumback was an American media executive best known for serving as a top leader, including CEO, of the Tribune Company, the major newspaper and broadcasting conglomerate.
  • D. Bradford M. Durfee
    Bradford M. Durfee was a prominent local industrialist and philanthropist from Fall River, Massachusetts, for whom Durfee Hall was named in recognition of his contributions to the community.
  • E. Richard T. Wetherald
    Richard T. Wetherald was an atmospheric scientist known for his pioneering work with Syukuro Manabe on early climate modeling and the greenhouse effect.
  • 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_69d6aa9c0ba08190bbd19c217489b755 completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e8347a248190837e8c26f25f553a completed April 9, 2026, 5:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a005804f5c08190b545bc8b65e953f7 completed May 10, 2026, 10:03 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00592562708190ae88f24fb34c7a02 completed May 10, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a005a17fd648190b2c6843f47a9ee2c completed May 10, 2026, 10:12 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:28 p.m.