Triple

T18885930
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Crosby E461955 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Ernest Howard Crosby
Ernest Howard Crosby was an American author, social reformer, and advocate of Tolstoyan nonviolence active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
E1350641 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: Ernest Howard Crosby | Statement: [Crosby, hasNotableBearer, Ernest Howard Crosby]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernest Howard Crosby
Context triple: [Crosby, hasNotableBearer, Ernest Howard Crosby]
  • A. Ernest Miller
    Ernest Miller was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous Western films and serials during the early to mid-20th century.
  • B. Ernest Stillman
    Ernest Stillman was an American physician and conservationist best known for establishing Black Rock Forest in New York as a protected research and educational preserve.
  • C. Arthur Heber Browne
    Arthur Heber Browne was an Anglican clergyman who served as a bishop, notably in the early 20th century.
  • D. Franklyn Laws Hutton
    Franklyn Laws Hutton was an American investment banker and co-founder of the brokerage firm E.F. Hutton & Co., best known as the father of heiress Barbara Hutton.
  • E. Chester Holmes Aldrich
    Chester Holmes Aldrich was an American architect and partner in the prominent firm Delano & Aldrich, known for designing notable Beaux-Arts and neoclassical buildings in the early 20th century.
  • 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: Ernest Howard Crosby
Triple: [Crosby, hasNotableBearer, Ernest Howard Crosby]
Generated description
Ernest Howard Crosby was an American author, social reformer, and advocate of Tolstoyan nonviolence active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernest Howard Crosby
Target entity description: Ernest Howard Crosby was an American author, social reformer, and advocate of Tolstoyan nonviolence active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • A. Ernest Miller
    Ernest Miller was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous Western films and serials during the early to mid-20th century.
  • B. Ernest Stillman
    Ernest Stillman was an American physician and conservationist best known for establishing Black Rock Forest in New York as a protected research and educational preserve.
  • C. Arthur Heber Browne
    Arthur Heber Browne was an Anglican clergyman who served as a bishop, notably in the early 20th century.
  • D. Franklyn Laws Hutton
    Franklyn Laws Hutton was an American investment banker and co-founder of the brokerage firm E.F. Hutton & Co., best known as the father of heiress Barbara Hutton.
  • E. Chester Holmes Aldrich
    Chester Holmes Aldrich was an American architect and partner in the prominent firm Delano & Aldrich, known for designing notable Beaux-Arts and neoclassical buildings in the early 20th century.
  • 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_69d8dcfc3430819095ee6fc0eb4c06a5 completed April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5c4760d808190b502c4ed1f24424c completed April 20, 2026, 6:15 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a059fb10fd081909612903d9b707e08 completed May 14, 2026, 10:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a05a0fef5ac8190b786d63a4980d12e completed May 14, 2026, 10:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a05a15082848190b9709e659590014b completed May 14, 2026, 10:17 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:57 a.m.