Triple

T11135875
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Robert Whitman E263407 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Whitman
Whitman is a common English-language surname borne by various notable figures in literature, arts, and public life.
 E908034 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: Whitman | Statement: [Robert Whitman, familyName, Whitman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Whitman
Context triple: [Robert Whitman, familyName, Whitman]
  • A. Whitman
    Whitman is a residential neighborhood in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, known for its rowhomes, diverse community, and proximity to the Delaware River waterfront.
  • B. Whitman
    Whitman is a small town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, known as the birthplace of the chocolate chip cookie.
  • C. Walt Whitman
    Walt Whitman was an American character actor of the silent film era, known for his supporting roles in numerous early 20th-century motion pictures.
  • D. Walt Whitman
    Walt Whitman was a pioneering 19th-century American poet and essayist best known for his groundbreaking poetry collection "Leaves of Grass," which profoundly influenced modern literature.
  • E. Edward Dickinson
    Edward Dickinson was a prominent 19th-century Amherst lawyer, politician, and civic leader best known as the father of poet Emily Dickinson.
  • 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: Whitman
Triple: [Robert Whitman, familyName, Whitman]
Generated description
Whitman is a common English-language surname borne by various notable figures in literature, arts, and public life.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Whitman
Target entity description: Whitman is a common English-language surname borne by various notable figures in literature, arts, and public life.
  • A. Whitman
    Whitman is a small town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, known as the birthplace of the chocolate chip cookie.
  • B. Whitman
    Whitman is a residential neighborhood in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, known for its rowhomes, diverse community, and proximity to the Delaware River waterfront.
  • C. Walt Whitman
    Walt Whitman was an American character actor of the silent film era, known for his supporting roles in numerous early 20th-century motion pictures.
  • D. Walt Whitman
    Walt Whitman was a pioneering 19th-century American poet and essayist best known for his groundbreaking poetry collection "Leaves of Grass," which profoundly influenced modern literature.
  • E. Edward Dickinson
    Edward Dickinson was a prominent 19th-century Amherst lawyer, politician, and civic leader best known as the father of poet Emily Dickinson.
  • 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_69d7e85daddc8190a1ae2a4a75cc8d50 completed April 9, 2026, 5:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e441fa286881909a8279a8ea6944e7 completed April 19, 2026, 2:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e44c09163481909d6a469b1e50b6ff completed April 19, 2026, 3:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e4519f4d408190be9863c72006ecad completed April 19, 2026, 3:53 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:28 p.m.