Triple

T10949639
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Liz Lochhead E258690 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Thebans
"Thebans" is a contemporary stage adaptation of Sophocles' Theban plays by Scottish poet and playwright Liz Lochhead.
 E894658 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: Thebans | Statement: [Liz Lochhead, notableWork, Thebans]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thebans
Context triple: [Liz Lochhead, notableWork, Thebans]
  • A. Thebans
    The Thebans were the inhabitants of the ancient Greek city of Thebes, often featured in mythology and tragedy, including the story of Oedipus and the Sphinx.
  • B. Thebais
    Thebais is an ancient Greek epic poem, traditionally attributed to Statius, that recounts the mythic war of the Seven against Thebes.
  • C. Naxians
    The Naxians were the ancient Greek inhabitants of the island of Naxos, known for their wealth, artistic production, and dedication of monumental sculptures and sanctuaries.
  • D. Thebae
    Thebae is the Latin name for the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes, a major religious and political center on the Nile known for its temples and royal necropolis.
  • E. Bottiaeans
    The Bottiaeans were an ancient people of northern Greece, traditionally associated with the region of Bottiaea in Macedonia.
  • 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: Thebans
Triple: [Liz Lochhead, notableWork, Thebans]
Generated description
"Thebans" is a contemporary stage adaptation of Sophocles' Theban plays by Scottish poet and playwright Liz Lochhead.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thebans
Target entity description: "Thebans" is a contemporary stage adaptation of Sophocles' Theban plays by Scottish poet and playwright Liz Lochhead.
  • A. Thebans
    The Thebans were the inhabitants of the ancient Greek city of Thebes, often featured in mythology and tragedy, including the story of Oedipus and the Sphinx.
  • B. Thebais
    Thebais is an ancient Greek epic poem, traditionally attributed to Statius, that recounts the mythic war of the Seven against Thebes.
  • C. Naxians
    The Naxians were the ancient Greek inhabitants of the island of Naxos, known for their wealth, artistic production, and dedication of monumental sculptures and sanctuaries.
  • D. Thebae
    Thebae is the Latin name for the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes, a major religious and political center on the Nile known for its temples and royal necropolis.
  • E. Bottiaeans
    The Bottiaeans were an ancient people of northern Greece, traditionally associated with the region of Bottiaea in Macedonia.
  • 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_69d6aa88500c819097d7032ca578e74f completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d770ed2f1c819081ec58457f57889d completed April 9, 2026, 9:27 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e23c4a75688190894c83b8964509a6 completed April 17, 2026, 1:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e24543bd2c8190a3c807baa76c30f6 completed April 17, 2026, 2:35 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e25d11ef24819091e730ae2416a058 completed April 17, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:23 p.m.