Triple

T20230841
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Illinois Street Church E495517 entity
Predicate hasNotableMinister P7820 FINISHED
Object Ira D. Sankey
Ira D. Sankey was a prominent 19th-century American gospel singer, composer, and evangelist best known for his musical partnership with Dwight L. Moody and his influential hymn collections.
E1418659 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: Ira D. Sankey | Statement: [Illinois Street Church, hasNotableMinister, Ira D. Sankey]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ira D. Sankey
Context triple: [Illinois Street Church, hasNotableMinister, Ira D. Sankey]
  • A. Amos Spafford
    Amos Spafford was an early American surveyor and pioneer known for his work mapping and developing lands in the Western Reserve region.
  • B. Richard A. Whiting
    Richard A. Whiting was an American composer best known for writing popular standards such as "Hooray for Hollywood" and "On the Good Ship Lollipop."
  • C. Robert Lowry (hymn writer)
    Robert Lowry was a 19th-century American Baptist minister and prolific composer of gospel hymns, best known for writing classics such as “Shall We Gather at the River?” and “Low in the Grave He Lay (Christ Arose).”
  • D. Harry T. Burleigh
    Harry T. Burleigh was an influential African American composer, arranger, and baritone known for popularizing spirituals in concert music and contributing significantly to American classical music.
  • E. Fanny Crosby
    Fanny Crosby was a prolific 19th-century American hymn writer and poet, renowned for composing thousands of Christian hymns despite being blind from infancy.
  • 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: Ira D. Sankey
Triple: [Illinois Street Church, hasNotableMinister, Ira D. Sankey]
Generated description
Ira D. Sankey was a prominent 19th-century American gospel singer, composer, and evangelist best known for his musical partnership with Dwight L. Moody and his influential hymn collections.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ira D. Sankey
Target entity description: Ira D. Sankey was a prominent 19th-century American gospel singer, composer, and evangelist best known for his musical partnership with Dwight L. Moody and his influential hymn collections.
  • A. Amos Spafford
    Amos Spafford was an early American surveyor and pioneer known for his work mapping and developing lands in the Western Reserve region.
  • B. Richard A. Whiting
    Richard A. Whiting was an American composer best known for writing popular standards such as "Hooray for Hollywood" and "On the Good Ship Lollipop."
  • C. Robert Lowry (hymn writer)
    Robert Lowry was a 19th-century American Baptist minister and prolific composer of gospel hymns, best known for writing classics such as “Shall We Gather at the River?” and “Low in the Grave He Lay (Christ Arose).”
  • D. Harry T. Burleigh
    Harry T. Burleigh was an influential African American composer, arranger, and baritone known for popularizing spirituals in concert music and contributing significantly to American classical music.
  • E. Fanny Crosby
    Fanny Crosby was a prolific 19th-century American hymn writer and poet, renowned for composing thousands of Christian hymns despite being blind from infancy.
  • 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_69da626cff80819097b530718a7c98b6 completed April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e66fdce9d081909752a6a1e15283ba completed April 20, 2026, 6:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a084b8c7c9881908f724d10c915963a completed May 16, 2026, 10:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a084c041b5c8190881a6d08c4afe42f completed May 16, 2026, 10:50 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a084c7dee808190a0883f7f0c7873a9 completed May 16, 2026, 10:52 a.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:39 p.m.