Triple

T12355581
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Patten E294602 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Charles J. Patten
Charles J. Patten was an Irish physician and naturalist known for his contributions to ornithology and medical science in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
E1294881 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: Charles J. Patten | Statement: [Patten, hasNotableBearer, Charles J. Patten]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles J. Patten
Context triple: [Patten, hasNotableBearer, Charles J. Patten]
  • A. Robert P. Patterson
    Robert P. Patterson was an American lawyer, judge, and government official who played a key leadership role in the U.S. military administration during and immediately after World War II.
  • B. William J. Patten
    William J. Patten is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake or distinguished bearer of the surname Patten.
  • C. Charles E. Kearney
    Charles E. Kearney was a 19th-century American railroad executive and civic leader after whom the city of Kearney, Missouri, is named.
  • D. Harry J. Patterson
    Harry J. Patterson was an American agricultural scientist and educator who served as president of the Maryland Agricultural College (now the University of Maryland) in the early 20th century.
  • E. Theodore F. MacManus
    Theodore F. MacManus was a pioneering American advertising copywriter renowned for his influential early 20th-century automobile campaigns, particularly for Cadillac.
  • 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: Charles J. Patten
Triple: [Patten, hasNotableBearer, Charles J. Patten]
Generated description
Charles J. Patten was an Irish physician and naturalist known for his contributions to ornithology and medical science in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles J. Patten
Target entity description: Charles J. Patten was an Irish physician and naturalist known for his contributions to ornithology and medical science in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • A. Robert P. Patterson
    Robert P. Patterson was an American lawyer, judge, and government official who played a key leadership role in the U.S. military administration during and immediately after World War II.
  • B. William J. Patten
    William J. Patten is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake or distinguished bearer of the surname Patten.
  • C. Charles E. Kearney
    Charles E. Kearney was a 19th-century American railroad executive and civic leader after whom the city of Kearney, Missouri, is named.
  • D. Harry J. Patterson
    Harry J. Patterson was an American agricultural scientist and educator who served as president of the Maryland Agricultural College (now the University of Maryland) in the early 20th century.
  • E. Theodore F. MacManus
    Theodore F. MacManus was a pioneering American advertising copywriter renowned for his influential early 20th-century automobile campaigns, particularly for Cadillac.
  • 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_69d6ab6ccbec8190b09e2d357aa80064 completed April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d93f8bc60c8190b0ceb84093e70db4 completed April 10, 2026, 6:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a031b0f51608190823a58d75c2a0ac4 completed May 12, 2026, 12:20 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a031c0821dc8190bfa7860409f0e4a9 completed May 12, 2026, 12:24 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a031cc67f7881908933c14a5386fb25 completed May 12, 2026, 12:27 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:54 p.m.