Triple
T19943975
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Committee of Secret Correspondence |
E479375
|
entity |
| Predicate | member |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Matthew Thornton |
E1166660
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Matthew Thornton | Statement: [Committee of Secret Correspondence, member, Matthew Thornton]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Matthew Thornton Context triple: [Committee of Secret Correspondence, member, Matthew Thornton]
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A.
Matthew Thornton
chosen
Matthew Thornton was an Irish-born American physician, statesman, and signer of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of New Hampshire.
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B.
Richard Caswell
Richard Caswell was an American Revolutionary leader who became the first governor of the state of North Carolina and played a key role in its early government.
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C.
Joseph L. Galloway
Joseph L. Galloway was an American war correspondent and author best known for his frontline reporting during the Vietnam War and co-authoring the book "We Were Soldiers Once... and Young."
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D.
Benjamin Chew
Benjamin Chew was an influential 18th-century American lawyer, jurist, and chief justice of colonial Pennsylvania, prominent in legal and political affairs before and during the American Revolution.
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E.
William Ellery
William Ellery was an American Founding Father and signer of the Declaration of Independence from Rhode Island.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d8e522a17c819095165d4d24939fd8 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e65a64b2788190a49c4ed40aa93b98 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 4:55 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a07fdc6b0348190b26485ab163bebd0 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 5:16 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:54 p.m.