Triple

T10687767
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thomas E251923 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Hugh Thomas
Hugh Thomas is a British historian best known for his influential works on the Spanish Civil War and the history of Spain and its empire.
E879110 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: Hugh Thomas | Statement: [Thomas, hasNotableBearer, Hugh Thomas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hugh Thomas
Context triple: [Thomas, hasNotableBearer, Hugh Thomas]
  • A. Tom Bower
    Tom Bower is an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in film and television since the 1970s.
  • B. Nigel Pulsford
    Nigel Pulsford is an English guitarist best known as the original lead guitarist of the rock band Bush, contributing to their distinctive 1990s alternative rock sound.
  • C. Chris Thomas
    Chris Thomas is a renowned British record producer known for his work with major rock acts such as The Beatles, Pink Floyd, and the Sex Pistols.
  • D. John Pearson
    John Pearson was a British author and biographer best known for his works on the Kray twins and other true-crime and historical subjects.
  • E. Charlie Burchill
    Charlie Burchill is a Scottish guitarist and founding member of the rock band Simple Minds, known for his atmospheric and melodic playing style.
  • 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: Hugh Thomas
Triple: [Thomas, hasNotableBearer, Hugh Thomas]
Generated description
Hugh Thomas is a British historian best known for his influential works on the Spanish Civil War and the history of Spain and its empire.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hugh Thomas
Target entity description: Hugh Thomas is a British historian best known for his influential works on the Spanish Civil War and the history of Spain and its empire.
  • A. Tom Bower
    Tom Bower is an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in film and television since the 1970s.
  • B. Nigel Pulsford
    Nigel Pulsford is an English guitarist best known as the original lead guitarist of the rock band Bush, contributing to their distinctive 1990s alternative rock sound.
  • C. Chris Thomas
    Chris Thomas is a renowned British record producer known for his work with major rock acts such as The Beatles, Pink Floyd, and the Sex Pistols.
  • D. John Pearson
    John Pearson was a British author and biographer best known for his works on the Kray twins and other true-crime and historical subjects.
  • E. Charlie Burchill
    Charlie Burchill is a Scottish guitarist and founding member of the rock band Simple Minds, known for his atmospheric and melodic playing style.
  • 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_69d6fd19f0f481909eeaa75d17d9c060 completed April 9, 2026, 1:12 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d9889d1f988190938be54771161b00 completed April 10, 2026, 11:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d98aeb82988190a17b009c74279423 completed April 10, 2026, 11:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d98c2aae048190b348e5614ff23f03 completed April 10, 2026, 11:47 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:10 p.m.