Triple

T15122744
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lane Seminary debates of 1834 E361207 entity
Predicate significantPerson P643 FINISHED
Object Asa Mahan
Asa Mahan was a 19th-century American theologian, abolitionist, and educator who became the first president of Oberlin College and a leading advocate of Christian perfectionism and social reform.
 E1174879 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: Asa Mahan | Statement: [Lane Seminary debates of 1834, significantPerson, Asa Mahan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Asa Mahan
Context triple: [Lane Seminary debates of 1834, significantPerson, Asa Mahan]
  • A. Alonzo D. Lothrop
    Alonzo D. Lothrop was an American businessman best known as a co-founder of the prominent Washington, D.C. department store Woodward & Lothrop.
  • B. George C. Perkins
    George C. Perkins was an American politician and businessman who served as the 14th governor of California and later as a U.S. Senator.
  • C. George A. Perkins
    George A. Perkins was an American lawyer best known as a founding partner of the prominent U.S. law firm Perkins Coie.
  • D. Charles W. Stoughton
    Charles W. Stoughton was an American architect known for designing commemorative monuments, including notable Civil War memorials.
  • E. John Boyd Thacher
    John Boyd Thacher was an American politician, historian, and author who served as mayor of Albany, New York, and was known for his works on Christopher Columbus and the discovery of America.
  • 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: Asa Mahan
Triple: [Lane Seminary debates of 1834, significantPerson, Asa Mahan]
Generated description
Asa Mahan was a 19th-century American theologian, abolitionist, and educator who became the first president of Oberlin College and a leading advocate of Christian perfectionism and social reform.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Asa Mahan
Target entity description: Asa Mahan was a 19th-century American theologian, abolitionist, and educator who became the first president of Oberlin College and a leading advocate of Christian perfectionism and social reform.
  • A. Alonzo D. Lothrop
    Alonzo D. Lothrop was an American businessman best known as a co-founder of the prominent Washington, D.C. department store Woodward & Lothrop.
  • B. George C. Perkins
    George C. Perkins was an American politician and businessman who served as the 14th governor of California and later as a U.S. Senator.
  • C. George A. Perkins
    George A. Perkins was an American lawyer best known as a founding partner of the prominent U.S. law firm Perkins Coie.
  • D. Charles W. Stoughton
    Charles W. Stoughton was an American architect known for designing commemorative monuments, including notable Civil War memorials.
  • E. John Boyd Thacher
    John Boyd Thacher was an American politician, historian, and author who served as mayor of Albany, New York, and was known for his works on Christopher Columbus and the discovery of America.
  • 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_69d85a06450081909c5a14ea9851a15e completed April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e0059f69a881909929a037a0eef702 completed April 15, 2026, 9:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff8754ef408190be0e4ea5c35cf000 completed May 9, 2026, 7:13 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff881731ac8190baa3cea2c9b7975b completed May 9, 2026, 7:16 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff88cfbe388190b20c426b4c745f92 completed May 9, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:06 a.m.