Triple

T12781692
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Catherine Scollay Bigelow E305521 entity
Predicate relativeByMarriage P7844 FINISHED
Object Francis Parkman Sr.
Francis Parkman Sr. was a prominent 19th-century Boston Unitarian minister and the father of historian Francis Parkman Jr.
E1029170 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: Francis Parkman Sr. | Statement: [Catherine Scollay Bigelow, relativeByMarriage, Francis Parkman Sr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis Parkman Sr.
Context triple: [Catherine Scollay Bigelow, relativeByMarriage, Francis Parkman Sr.]
  • A. Francis Parkman
    Francis Parkman was a 19th-century American historian best known for his multi-volume works on the French and British struggle for control of North America, including "France and England in North America."
  • B. Henry Charles Lea
    Henry Charles Lea was a prominent 19th-century American historian and publisher best known for his pioneering scholarly works on the history of the Inquisition and the Catholic Church.
  • C. William Davis Ticknor
    William Davis Ticknor was a 19th-century American publisher best known as a co-founder of the influential Boston publishing house Ticknor and Fields.
  • D. William H. Prescott
    William H. Prescott was a 19th-century American historian renowned for his influential works on the Spanish Empire, including detailed histories of the conquests of Mexico and Peru.
  • E. William Prescott
    William Prescott was an American Revolutionary War officer best known for leading colonial forces in the Battle of Bunker Hill.
  • 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: Francis Parkman Sr.
Triple: [Catherine Scollay Bigelow, relativeByMarriage, Francis Parkman Sr.]
Generated description
Francis Parkman Sr. was a prominent 19th-century Boston Unitarian minister and the father of historian Francis Parkman Jr.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis Parkman Sr.
Target entity description: Francis Parkman Sr. was a prominent 19th-century Boston Unitarian minister and the father of historian Francis Parkman Jr.
  • A. Francis Parkman
    Francis Parkman was a 19th-century American historian best known for his multi-volume works on the French and British struggle for control of North America, including "France and England in North America."
  • B. Henry Charles Lea
    Henry Charles Lea was a prominent 19th-century American historian and publisher best known for his pioneering scholarly works on the history of the Inquisition and the Catholic Church.
  • C. William Davis Ticknor
    William Davis Ticknor was a 19th-century American publisher best known as a co-founder of the influential Boston publishing house Ticknor and Fields.
  • D. William H. Prescott
    William H. Prescott was a 19th-century American historian renowned for his influential works on the Spanish Empire, including detailed histories of the conquests of Mexico and Peru.
  • E. William Prescott
    William Prescott was an American Revolutionary War officer best known for leading colonial forces in the Battle of Bunker Hill.
  • 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_69d7bdf2b43c819098ae5aa68e61ea58 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d96e5b52048190b279b7ad066efe9f completed April 10, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6fefabc8081908e46ffcaef22cce1 completed May 3, 2026, 7:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f702263edc8190ad775eb876837296 completed May 3, 2026, 8:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f7031a4490819081da260edd969ee8 completed May 3, 2026, 8:11 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:29 p.m.