Triple

T17716561
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Elmer E442214 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Elmer Thomas
Elmer Thomas was an American Democratic politician who served as a long-time U.S. Senator from Oklahoma during the early to mid-20th century.
E1285407 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: Elmer Thomas | Statement: [Elmer, hasNotableBearer, Elmer Thomas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Elmer Thomas
Context triple: [Elmer, hasNotableBearer, Elmer Thomas]
  • A. Fred C. Dobbs
    Fred C. Dobbs is the desperate, increasingly paranoid prospector at the center of the 1948 film "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre."
  • B. Henry Toombs
    Henry Toombs was an American architect best known for designing Top Cottage, President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s personal retreat in Hyde Park, New York.
  • C. Henry B. Steagall
    Henry B. Steagall was an American Democratic congressman from Alabama best known for his key role in New Deal–era financial legislation, including coauthoring the landmark Glass–Steagall Act.
  • D. Oscar E. Teagarden
    Oscar E. Teagarden was a judge who served on the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, contributing to the development of U.S. customs and patent law.
  • E. Roy E. Crummer
    Roy E. Crummer was a prominent businessman and philanthropist whose contributions led to the naming of the Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College in his honor.
  • 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: Elmer Thomas
Triple: [Elmer, hasNotableBearer, Elmer Thomas]
Generated description
Elmer Thomas was an American Democratic politician who served as a long-time U.S. Senator from Oklahoma during the early to mid-20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Elmer Thomas
Target entity description: Elmer Thomas was an American Democratic politician who served as a long-time U.S. Senator from Oklahoma during the early to mid-20th century.
  • A. Fred C. Dobbs
    Fred C. Dobbs is the desperate, increasingly paranoid prospector at the center of the 1948 film "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre."
  • B. Henry Toombs
    Henry Toombs was an American architect best known for designing Top Cottage, President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s personal retreat in Hyde Park, New York.
  • C. Henry B. Steagall
    Henry B. Steagall was an American Democratic congressman from Alabama best known for his key role in New Deal–era financial legislation, including coauthoring the landmark Glass–Steagall Act.
  • D. Oscar E. Teagarden
    Oscar E. Teagarden was a judge who served on the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, contributing to the development of U.S. customs and patent law.
  • E. Roy E. Crummer
    Roy E. Crummer was a prominent businessman and philanthropist whose contributions led to the naming of the Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College in his honor.
  • 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_69d8b9ec79688190b86bdcef85a7b3aa completed April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e47481663c8190a1110385e5596ab0 completed April 19, 2026, 6:21 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0242edd438819089b8c23ff79c822e completed May 11, 2026, 8:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a02455730948190b1151d24f260d768 completed May 11, 2026, 9:08 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0245c34d008190ae029000dc8e9cbc completed May 11, 2026, 9:10 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:06 a.m.