Triple

T18286310
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Roscoe Conkling political machine E437992 entity
Predicate notableMember P10 FINISHED
Object Thomas C. Platt
Thomas C. Platt was a powerful late-19th-century Republican political boss from New York, often called the "Easy Boss" for his behind-the-scenes control of state politics.
E1330433 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: Thomas C. Platt | Statement: [Roscoe Conkling political machine, notableMember, Thomas C. Platt]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas C. Platt
Context triple: [Roscoe Conkling political machine, notableMember, Thomas C. Platt]
  • A. Henry L. Aldrich
    Henry L. Aldrich is a fictional American teenager best known as the bumbling, good-natured protagonist of the mid-20th-century radio and film comedy series "The Aldrich Family."
  • B. 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.
  • C. 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.
  • D. Orville H. Platt
    Orville H. Platt was an American lawyer and long-serving U.S. Senator from Connecticut in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for the Platt Amendment that shaped U.S.–Cuba relations.
  • E. 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.
  • 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: Thomas C. Platt
Triple: [Roscoe Conkling political machine, notableMember, Thomas C. Platt]
Generated description
Thomas C. Platt was a powerful late-19th-century Republican political boss from New York, often called the "Easy Boss" for his behind-the-scenes control of state politics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas C. Platt
Target entity description: Thomas C. Platt was a powerful late-19th-century Republican political boss from New York, often called the "Easy Boss" for his behind-the-scenes control of state politics.
  • A. Henry L. Aldrich
    Henry L. Aldrich is a fictional American teenager best known as the bumbling, good-natured protagonist of the mid-20th-century radio and film comedy series "The Aldrich Family."
  • B. 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.
  • C. 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.
  • D. Orville H. Platt
    Orville H. Platt was an American lawyer and long-serving U.S. Senator from Connecticut in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for the Platt Amendment that shaped U.S.–Cuba relations.
  • E. 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.
  • 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_69d8b914530c8190b4474d862a2b2a1b completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e500fa2f308190a4744a4ed630b8d9 completed April 19, 2026, 4:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a049ac02eac81909914527278a1bfb5 completed May 13, 2026, 3:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a049c93bbb0819098ddf5765033cfae completed May 13, 2026, 3:45 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a049e92ff388190a15dff920bc2182d completed May 13, 2026, 3:53 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:35 a.m.