Triple

T17773945
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Roscoe Conkling E443713 entity
Predicate relative P37 FINISHED
Object Frederick A. Conkling
Frederick A. Conkling was a 19th-century American politician, businessman, and Union Army officer who served as a U.S. Representative from New York.
E1290366 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: Frederick A. Conkling | Statement: [Roscoe Conkling, relative, Frederick A. Conkling]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frederick A. Conkling
Context triple: [Roscoe Conkling, relative, Frederick A. Conkling]
  • A. Alfred Conkling
    Alfred Conkling was a 19th-century American lawyer, U.S. Congressman from New York, and federal judge who also served as U.S. Minister to Mexico.
  • B. Roscoe Conkling
    Roscoe Conkling was a powerful 19th-century American Republican politician and U.S. Senator from New York known for his fierce advocacy of patronage politics and leadership of the party’s Stalwart wing.
  • C. Thurlow Weed
    Thurlow Weed was a powerful 19th-century American newspaper editor and political boss who played a key role in shaping the Whig and early Republican parties.
  • D. Samuel L. Southard
    Samuel L. Southard was a 19th-century American politician who served as U.S. Secretary of the Navy, U.S. Senator, and Governor of New Jersey.
  • E. Samuel Blodgett
    Samuel Blodgett was an American lawyer, financier, and real estate developer known for his role in early U.S. federal projects, including work associated with the First Bank of the United States and the planning of Washington, D.C.
  • 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: Frederick A. Conkling
Triple: [Roscoe Conkling, relative, Frederick A. Conkling]
Generated description
Frederick A. Conkling was a 19th-century American politician, businessman, and Union Army officer who served as a U.S. Representative from New York.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frederick A. Conkling
Target entity description: Frederick A. Conkling was a 19th-century American politician, businessman, and Union Army officer who served as a U.S. Representative from New York.
  • A. Alfred Conkling
    Alfred Conkling was a 19th-century American lawyer, U.S. Congressman from New York, and federal judge who also served as U.S. Minister to Mexico.
  • B. Roscoe Conkling
    Roscoe Conkling was a powerful 19th-century American Republican politician and U.S. Senator from New York known for his fierce advocacy of patronage politics and leadership of the party’s Stalwart wing.
  • C. Thurlow Weed
    Thurlow Weed was a powerful 19th-century American newspaper editor and political boss who played a key role in shaping the Whig and early Republican parties.
  • D. Samuel L. Southard
    Samuel L. Southard was a 19th-century American politician who served as U.S. Secretary of the Navy, U.S. Senator, and Governor of New Jersey.
  • E. Samuel Blodgett
    Samuel Blodgett was an American lawyer, financier, and real estate developer known for his role in early U.S. federal projects, including work associated with the First Bank of the United States and the planning of Washington, D.C.
  • 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_69d8b9ef17708190bdf7e2adbf14ddc2 completed April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4871af4248190aed2b3bd42433771 completed April 19, 2026, 7:41 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0306e964fc81909aac3ab6a7ba0db6 completed May 12, 2026, 10:54 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a03074d56748190ad678bf5a263a0db completed May 12, 2026, 10:56 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0307d05ce48190b18c3c3833151130 completed May 12, 2026, 10:58 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:12 a.m.