Triple
T10680583
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Old Nest |
E251739
|
entity |
| Predicate | starring |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Clifford
William Clifford was an American silent film actor active in the early 20th century, known for his roles in numerous dramas and features of the era.
|
E878843
|
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: William Clifford | Statement: [The Old Nest, starring, William Clifford]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Clifford Context triple: [The Old Nest, starring, William Clifford]
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A.
William Kingdon Clifford
William Kingdon Clifford was a 19th-century English mathematician and philosopher known for his work on geometric algebra and for the philosophical concept of "Clifford's principle" about the ethics of belief.
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B.
George Swinburne
George Swinburne was an Australian engineer, politician, and education advocate whose contributions to technical and higher education led to institutions such as Swinburne Technical College bearing his name.
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C.
J. M. E. McTaggart
J. M. E. McTaggart was a British idealist philosopher best known for his arguments against the reality of time and his influential work in metaphysics.
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D.
Charles Morris
Charles Morris was a distinguished early 19th-century United States Navy officer noted for his valor and leadership during the War of 1812.
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E.
Oliver Lodge
Oliver Lodge was a British physicist and writer best known for his pioneering work in wireless telegraphy and early radio, as well as his popular writings on science and spiritualism.
- 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: William Clifford Triple: [The Old Nest, starring, William Clifford]
Generated description
William Clifford was an American silent film actor active in the early 20th century, known for his roles in numerous dramas and features of the era.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Clifford Target entity description: William Clifford was an American silent film actor active in the early 20th century, known for his roles in numerous dramas and features of the era.
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A.
William Kingdon Clifford
William Kingdon Clifford was a 19th-century English mathematician and philosopher known for his work on geometric algebra and for the philosophical concept of "Clifford's principle" about the ethics of belief.
-
B.
George Swinburne
George Swinburne was an Australian engineer, politician, and education advocate whose contributions to technical and higher education led to institutions such as Swinburne Technical College bearing his name.
-
C.
J. M. E. McTaggart
J. M. E. McTaggart was a British idealist philosopher best known for his arguments against the reality of time and his influential work in metaphysics.
-
D.
Charles Morris
Charles Morris was a distinguished early 19th-century United States Navy officer noted for his valor and leadership during the War of 1812.
-
E.
Oliver Lodge
Oliver Lodge was a British physicist and writer best known for his pioneering work in wireless telegraphy and early radio, as well as his popular writings on science and spiritualism.
- 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_69d6aa5bd7c08190a816e733b4045c23 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d6fcc1b8d4819082fde22db39d8b24 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 1:11 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d98885abf88190b54ed9db779d3ff0 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:32 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d98aea391c81909ec64a29053c35c1 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:42 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d98c013348819094bde38a057257b4 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:47 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:10 p.m.