Triple

T10288685
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Foot E241302 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Paul Foot (historian)
Paul Foot was a British Marxist historian, journalist, and political campaigner known for his investigative reporting and outspoken criticism of social injustice and government corruption.
E852216 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: Paul Foot (historian) | Statement: [Foot, hasNotableBearer, Paul Foot (historian)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Foot (historian)
Context triple: [Foot, hasNotableBearer, Paul Foot (historian)]
  • A. Paul Foot (journalist)
    Paul Foot (journalist) was a prominent British investigative reporter and socialist campaigner known for exposing political corruption and miscarriages of justice in publications such as Private Eye and the Daily Mirror.
  • B. Noel Barber
    Noel Barber was a British journalist and novelist known for his adventurous reporting and bestselling historical romances, often drawing on his experiences during World War II.
  • C. Paul Johnson
    Paul Johnson is a composer and Christian music producer best known as the first husband and former musical collaborator of television personality Kathie Lee Gifford.
  • D. Alan Fairford
    Alan Fairford is a conscientious young Scottish lawyer who serves as one of the central protagonists in Sir Walter Scott’s novel "Redgauntlet."
  • E. Brian Harrison (historian)
    Brian Harrison is a British historian known for his work on modern British social and political history and for serving as editor of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
  • 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: Paul Foot (historian)
Triple: [Foot, hasNotableBearer, Paul Foot (historian)]
Generated description
Paul Foot was a British Marxist historian, journalist, and political campaigner known for his investigative reporting and outspoken criticism of social injustice and government corruption.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Foot (historian)
Target entity description: Paul Foot was a British Marxist historian, journalist, and political campaigner known for his investigative reporting and outspoken criticism of social injustice and government corruption.
  • A. Paul Foot (journalist) chosen
    Paul Foot (journalist) was a prominent British investigative reporter and socialist campaigner known for exposing political corruption and miscarriages of justice in publications such as Private Eye and the Daily Mirror.
  • B. Noel Barber
    Noel Barber was a British journalist and novelist known for his adventurous reporting and bestselling historical romances, often drawing on his experiences during World War II.
  • C. Paul Johnson
    Paul Johnson is a composer and Christian music producer best known as the first husband and former musical collaborator of television personality Kathie Lee Gifford.
  • D. Alan Fairford
    Alan Fairford is a conscientious young Scottish lawyer who serves as one of the central protagonists in Sir Walter Scott’s novel "Redgauntlet."
  • E. Brian Harrison (historian)
    Brian Harrison is a British historian known for his work on modern British social and political history and for serving as editor of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d381aaafc08190af475ef58dc16aba completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d4d2b9d76c8190b1ef6ecf4c1a2a09 completed April 7, 2026, 9:47 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d71d0b40d081908eb3f7ba24352a42 completed April 9, 2026, 3:29 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d71f78bbd88190b0c7829f3541cedb completed April 9, 2026, 3:39 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d7319f699881909a1e0dba5f5ffb06 completed April 9, 2026, 4:57 a.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:41 a.m.