Triple

T19544901
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bruce Catton E489015 entity
Predicate hasChild P369 FINISHED
Object William Bruce Catton
William Bruce Catton is the son of renowned American Civil War historian and author Bruce Catton.
E1382443 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: William Bruce Catton | Statement: [Bruce Catton, hasChild, William Bruce Catton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Bruce Catton
Context triple: [Bruce Catton, hasChild, William Bruce Catton]
  • A. Alfred W. Crosby
    Alfred W. Crosby was an American environmental historian whose influential work on ecological and cultural consequences of European expansion helped establish the field of environmental history.
  • B. Dennis Meadows
    Dennis Meadows is an American scientist and systems analyst best known as a lead author of the influential 1972 report "The Limits to Growth," which modeled global resource use and environmental constraints.
  • C. Algur H. Meadows
    Algur H. Meadows was an American oil tycoon and philanthropist best known for his major art patronage and charitable contributions, including the establishment of the Meadows Museum.
  • D. Robert B. Bowler
    Robert B. Bowler was an American public official who served as the United States Comptroller of the Treasury, overseeing federal financial accounts and fiscal administration.
  • E. Martin D. Hardin
    Martin D. Hardin was an early 19th-century American politician and lawyer from Kentucky who served as the state's Secretary of State and as a U.S. Senator.
  • 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: William Bruce Catton
Triple: [Bruce Catton, hasChild, William Bruce Catton]
Generated description
William Bruce Catton is the son of renowned American Civil War historian and author Bruce Catton.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Bruce Catton
Target entity description: William Bruce Catton is the son of renowned American Civil War historian and author Bruce Catton.
  • A. Alfred W. Crosby
    Alfred W. Crosby was an American environmental historian whose influential work on ecological and cultural consequences of European expansion helped establish the field of environmental history.
  • B. Dennis Meadows
    Dennis Meadows is an American scientist and systems analyst best known as a lead author of the influential 1972 report "The Limits to Growth," which modeled global resource use and environmental constraints.
  • C. Algur H. Meadows
    Algur H. Meadows was an American oil tycoon and philanthropist best known for his major art patronage and charitable contributions, including the establishment of the Meadows Museum.
  • D. Robert B. Bowler
    Robert B. Bowler was an American public official who served as the United States Comptroller of the Treasury, overseeing federal financial accounts and fiscal administration.
  • E. Martin D. Hardin
    Martin D. Hardin was an early 19th-century American politician and lawyer from Kentucky who served as the state's Secretary of State and as a U.S. Senator.
  • 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_69d8e8db5b6c8190984b61f91981f575 completed April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e63875cf40819088db7c7969be1e3d completed April 20, 2026, 2:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a074e86e6ec81908c81fece17063d1f completed May 15, 2026, 4:49 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a07508df47481908243632334ac7dae completed May 15, 2026, 4:57 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07510c6a188190accce6a17202ace8 completed May 15, 2026, 4:59 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:41 p.m.