Triple

T20732993
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject George Henry Davis ’86 Professor of American History E509617 entity
Predicate endowedBy P67 FINISHED
Object George Henry Davis
George Henry Davis was a benefactor whose endowment established the George Henry Davis ’86 Professorship of American History at Princeton University.
E1447488 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: George Henry Davis | Statement: [George Henry Davis ’86 Professor of American History, endowedBy, George Henry Davis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Henry Davis
Context triple: [George Henry Davis ’86 Professor of American History, endowedBy, George Henry Davis]
  • A. George Davis
    George Davis was an actor known for appearing in early 20th-century films, including the silent comedy "The Circus."
  • B. George Davis
    George Davis was a Hall of Fame American baseball shortstop and manager from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, best known for his star play with the New York Giants and Chicago White Sox.
  • C. George Davis
    George Davis was a prominent American lawyer and politician who served as the Attorney General of the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
  • D. John Nelson Davis
    John Nelson Davis was a notable figure significant enough in regional history or geography to have Mount Davis named in his honor.
  • E. Cushman K. Davis
    Cushman K. Davis was an American politician, lawyer, and diplomat who served as a U.S. Senator from Minnesota and played a key role in foreign affairs at the turn of the 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: George Henry Davis
Triple: [George Henry Davis ’86 Professor of American History, endowedBy, George Henry Davis]
Generated description
George Henry Davis was a benefactor whose endowment established the George Henry Davis ’86 Professorship of American History at Princeton University.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Henry Davis
Target entity description: George Henry Davis was a benefactor whose endowment established the George Henry Davis ’86 Professorship of American History at Princeton University.
  • A. George Davis
    George Davis was an actor known for appearing in early 20th-century films, including the silent comedy "The Circus."
  • B. George Davis
    George Davis was a Hall of Fame American baseball shortstop and manager from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, best known for his star play with the New York Giants and Chicago White Sox.
  • C. George Davis
    George Davis was a prominent American lawyer and politician who served as the Attorney General of the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
  • D. John Nelson Davis
    John Nelson Davis was a notable figure significant enough in regional history or geography to have Mount Davis named in his honor.
  • E. Cushman K. Davis
    Cushman K. Davis was an American politician, lawyer, and diplomat who served as a U.S. Senator from Minnesota and played a key role in foreign affairs at the turn of the 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_69e0b4c589c08190834fb5d86d0efa2b completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6c1ee49a48190876fa05eb291e54e completed April 21, 2026, 12:16 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08e06307408190b69d60e62b47d4c3 completed May 16, 2026, 9:23 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08e15d93ec8190bbe859fb42a4a5ac completed May 16, 2026, 9:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08e25d8cb08190ba75b792aac192ab completed May 16, 2026, 9:32 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:31 p.m.