Triple

T20393607
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Governor of Delaware E500142 entity
Predicate firstOfficeHolder P4891 FINISHED
Object John McKinly
John McKinly was an American physician, Revolutionary War-era politician, and the first president (governor) of Delaware.
 E1429909 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: John McKinly | Statement: [Governor of Delaware, firstOfficeHolder, John McKinly]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John McKinly
Context triple: [Governor of Delaware, firstOfficeHolder, John McKinly]
  • A. John McKinley
    John McKinley was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in the mid-19th century, known for his participation in significant cases involving federal power and economic development.
  • B. Maurice Hinchey
    Maurice Hinchey was an American Democratic congressman from New York known for his strong advocacy on environmental protection and progressive causes.
  • C. Arthur O'Connell
    Arthur O'Connell was an American character actor known for his supporting roles in mid-20th-century films and stage productions, often portraying kindly or world-weary older men.
  • D. John McGlynn
    John McGlynn is a Scottish football manager best known for his successful spells in charge of Raith Rovers.
  • E. John McGlynn
    John McGlynn is an actor known for his role in the British film "A Kind of Loving."
  • 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: John McKinly
Triple: [Governor of Delaware, firstOfficeHolder, John McKinly]
Generated description
John McKinly was an American physician, Revolutionary War-era politician, and the first president (governor) of Delaware.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John McKinly
Target entity description: John McKinly was an American physician, Revolutionary War-era politician, and the first president (governor) of Delaware.
  • A. John McKinley
    John McKinley was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in the mid-19th century, known for his participation in significant cases involving federal power and economic development.
  • B. Maurice Hinchey
    Maurice Hinchey was an American Democratic congressman from New York known for his strong advocacy on environmental protection and progressive causes.
  • C. Arthur O'Connell
    Arthur O'Connell was an American character actor known for his supporting roles in mid-20th-century films and stage productions, often portraying kindly or world-weary older men.
  • D. John McGlynn
    John McGlynn is a Scottish football manager best known for his successful spells in charge of Raith Rovers.
  • E. John McGlynn
    John McGlynn is an actor known for his role in the British film "A Kind of Loving."
  • 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_69e0b4a71ebc8190b153a36c738730f4 completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6791144788190a0ab42cf0141b6a3 completed April 20, 2026, 7:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a087b155598819080e5034096b4541b completed May 16, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a088014c30c8190937586dc3f23862e completed May 16, 2026, 2:32 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08810e37c08190bd7e8b584204064c completed May 16, 2026, 2:37 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:28 a.m.