Triple

T10966570
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Harding E259114 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Douglas Harding
Douglas Harding was a British philosophical writer and spiritual teacher best known for developing the "Headless Way," a method of self-inquiry and non-dual awareness.
E897363 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: Douglas Harding | Statement: [Harding, hasNotableBearer, Douglas Harding]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas Harding
Context triple: [Harding, hasNotableBearer, Douglas Harding]
  • A. Edward Glendinning
    Edward Glendinning is a central fictional character in Sir Walter Scott’s novel "The Monastery," around whom much of the story’s religious and familial conflict revolves.
  • B. Douglas Hadow
    Douglas Hadow was a young British mountaineer best known for being among the party on the first ascent of the Matterhorn in 1865, during which he died in a famous climbing accident on the descent.
  • C. Colin Turnbull
    Colin Turnbull was a British anthropologist and writer best known for his influential ethnographic works on African societies, such as "The Forest People" and "The Mountain People."
  • D. Ronald Norrish
    Ronald Norrish was a British physical chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in chemical kinetics and photochemistry.
  • E. Daniel Bagnold
    Daniel Bagnold is the moody, metal-loving teenage son at the heart of the coming-of-age story "Days of the Bagnold Summer."
  • 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: Douglas Harding
Triple: [Harding, hasNotableBearer, Douglas Harding]
Generated description
Douglas Harding was a British philosophical writer and spiritual teacher best known for developing the "Headless Way," a method of self-inquiry and non-dual awareness.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas Harding
Target entity description: Douglas Harding was a British philosophical writer and spiritual teacher best known for developing the "Headless Way," a method of self-inquiry and non-dual awareness.
  • A. Edward Glendinning
    Edward Glendinning is a central fictional character in Sir Walter Scott’s novel "The Monastery," around whom much of the story’s religious and familial conflict revolves.
  • B. Douglas Hadow
    Douglas Hadow was a young British mountaineer best known for being among the party on the first ascent of the Matterhorn in 1865, during which he died in a famous climbing accident on the descent.
  • C. Colin Turnbull
    Colin Turnbull was a British anthropologist and writer best known for his influential ethnographic works on African societies, such as "The Forest People" and "The Mountain People."
  • D. Ronald Norrish
    Ronald Norrish was a British physical chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in chemical kinetics and photochemistry.
  • E. Daniel Bagnold
    Daniel Bagnold is the moody, metal-loving teenage son at the heart of the coming-of-age story "Days of the Bagnold Summer."
  • 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_69d77149c0448190a66322fa696fdbda completed April 9, 2026, 9:28 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e2d78156c48190a956dc22b9832bcb completed April 18, 2026, 12:59 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e2ff1ffb8c8190ba97f3c2e3c8c601 completed April 18, 2026, 3:48 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e3261cc4f48190ba0e5645f37cd4b5 completed April 18, 2026, 6:35 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:24 p.m.