Triple

T22060553
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alva O. Way University Professor E545139 entity
Predicate namedFor P63 FINISHED
Object Alva O. Way
Alva O. Way was a notable benefactor and namesake associated with higher education, recognized for his contributions that led to an endowed university professorship bearing his name.
E1517091 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: Alva O. Way | Statement: [Alva O. Way University Professor, namedFor, Alva O. Way]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alva O. Way
Context triple: [Alva O. Way University Professor, namedFor, Alva O. Way]
  • A. Marion E. Bannister
    Marion E. Bannister was the wife of Homer Stillé Cummings, who served as U.S. Attorney General under President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
  • B. Marion M. Green
    Marion M. Green is known primarily as the spouse of Howard Green, a Canadian politician who served as a long-time Member of Parliament and cabinet minister.
  • C. Edith Abbott
    Edith Abbott was an influential American social worker, economist, and educator who helped pioneer professional social work education and served as dean of the University of Chicago's School of Social Service Administration.
  • D. Alberta A. Willard
    Alberta A. Willard was the wife of George Harvey, a prominent American diplomat, journalist, and political figure in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • E. M. Lucile Hubbard
    M. Lucile Hubbard was an American geologist and educator known for her contributions to the study of glacial geology and for promoting science education.
  • 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: Alva O. Way
Triple: [Alva O. Way University Professor, namedFor, Alva O. Way]
Generated description
Alva O. Way was a notable benefactor and namesake associated with higher education, recognized for his contributions that led to an endowed university professorship bearing his name.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alva O. Way
Target entity description: Alva O. Way was a notable benefactor and namesake associated with higher education, recognized for his contributions that led to an endowed university professorship bearing his name.
  • A. Marion E. Bannister
    Marion E. Bannister was the wife of Homer Stillé Cummings, who served as U.S. Attorney General under President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
  • B. Marion M. Green
    Marion M. Green is known primarily as the spouse of Howard Green, a Canadian politician who served as a long-time Member of Parliament and cabinet minister.
  • C. Edith Abbott
    Edith Abbott was an influential American social worker, economist, and educator who helped pioneer professional social work education and served as dean of the University of Chicago's School of Social Service Administration.
  • D. Alberta A. Willard
    Alberta A. Willard was the wife of George Harvey, a prominent American diplomat, journalist, and political figure in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • E. M. Lucile Hubbard
    M. Lucile Hubbard was an American geologist and educator known for her contributions to the study of glacial geology and for promoting science education.
  • 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_69e11e3377c48190890c17407b9527d6 completed April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1285ba1c88190b4bc0c73f3cf04e1 completed April 28, 2026, 9:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a80a92ee081909d5119a99d83e064 completed May 18, 2026, 2:59 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a8187516481909d8075dfc025614e completed May 18, 2026, 3:03 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a826075988190a7148ded16f779c0 completed May 18, 2026, 3:07 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:27 p.m.