Triple
T10623061
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Scudder |
E250252
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas Scudder
Thomas Scudder is a relatively obscure individual whose name is notably recorded as a bearer of the Scudder surname.
|
E925011
|
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: Thomas Scudder | Statement: [Scudder, hasNotableBearer, Thomas Scudder]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Scudder Context triple: [Scudder, hasNotableBearer, Thomas Scudder]
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A.
George Scudder
George Scudder is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Scudder, though specific widely known public details about him are limited.
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B.
John Scudder
John Scudder is a name shared by several notable American figures, including physicians and missionaries active in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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C.
Henry Scudder
Henry Scudder was a 17th-century English clergyman and devotional writer known for his influential Puritan work "The Christian's Daily Walk."
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D.
Horace Scudder
Horace Scudder was a 19th-century American editor, author, and biographer best known for his work with The Atlantic Monthly and his influential writings for children.
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E.
Peter Scudder
Peter Scudder is a fictional character, most notably appearing as a key figure in John le Carré’s spy novel "The Little Drummer Girl."
- 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: Thomas Scudder Triple: [Scudder, hasNotableBearer, Thomas Scudder]
Generated description
Thomas Scudder is a relatively obscure individual whose name is notably recorded as a bearer of the Scudder surname.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Scudder Target entity description: Thomas Scudder is a relatively obscure individual whose name is notably recorded as a bearer of the Scudder surname.
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A.
George Scudder
George Scudder is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Scudder, though specific widely known public details about him are limited.
-
B.
John Scudder
John Scudder is a name shared by several notable American figures, including physicians and missionaries active in the 18th and 19th centuries.
-
C.
Henry Scudder
Henry Scudder was a 17th-century English clergyman and devotional writer known for his influential Puritan work "The Christian's Daily Walk."
-
D.
Horace Scudder
Horace Scudder was a 19th-century American editor, author, and biographer best known for his work with The Atlantic Monthly and his influential writings for children.
-
E.
Peter Scudder
Peter Scudder is a fictional character, most notably appearing as a key figure in John le Carré’s spy novel "The Little Drummer Girl."
- 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_69d6aa5993448190a493b790b8f85010 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d6df7f11fc8190aed858f2e1443c08 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 11:06 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e5b744b534819095b272ba8943f7b7 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 5:19 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e5c289b5ac81909bdaec61a66f6654 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 6:07 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e5c43f4b4c8190aeae600364d2e4ac |
completed | April 20, 2026, 6:14 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 8:51 p.m.