Triple
T10971720
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Theodore "Laurie" Laurence |
E259250
|
entity |
| Predicate | grandfather |
P979
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Mr. James Laurence
Mr. James Laurence is the wealthy, initially stern but kind-hearted grandfather of Theodore "Laurie" Laurence in Louisa May Alcott's novel "Little Women."
|
E897518
|
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: Mr. James Laurence | Statement: [Theodore "Laurie" Laurence, grandfather, Mr. James Laurence]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mr. James Laurence Context triple: [Theodore "Laurie" Laurence, grandfather, Mr. James Laurence]
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A.
Laurence Sharp
Laurence Sharp is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Sharp, though specific widely known public details about him are not readily available.
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B.
James H. R. Cromwell
James H. R. Cromwell was an American diplomat and politician who served as U.S. Ambassador to Canada and was notably married to heiress Doris Duke.
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C.
Edwin Buckingham
Edwin Buckingham was a 19th-century American editor best known for his work on the literary periodical The New-England Magazine.
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D.
Walter Lamb
Walter Lamb is a notable individual whose surname, Lamb, is recognized in records of prominent bearers of the name.
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E.
Lawrence Weston
Lawrence Weston is a residential suburb in the northwest of Bristol, England, known for its post-war housing estates and proximity to industrial and dockland areas.
- 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: Mr. James Laurence Triple: [Theodore "Laurie" Laurence, grandfather, Mr. James Laurence]
Generated description
Mr. James Laurence is the wealthy, initially stern but kind-hearted grandfather of Theodore "Laurie" Laurence in Louisa May Alcott's novel "Little Women."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mr. James Laurence Target entity description: Mr. James Laurence is the wealthy, initially stern but kind-hearted grandfather of Theodore "Laurie" Laurence in Louisa May Alcott's novel "Little Women."
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A.
Laurence Sharp
Laurence Sharp is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Sharp, though specific widely known public details about him are not readily available.
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B.
James H. R. Cromwell
James H. R. Cromwell was an American diplomat and politician who served as U.S. Ambassador to Canada and was notably married to heiress Doris Duke.
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C.
Edwin Buckingham
Edwin Buckingham was a 19th-century American editor best known for his work on the literary periodical The New-England Magazine.
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D.
Walter Lamb
Walter Lamb is a notable individual whose surname, Lamb, is recognized in records of prominent bearers of the name.
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E.
Lawrence Weston
Lawrence Weston is a residential suburb in the northwest of Bristol, England, known for its post-war housing estates and proximity to industrial and dockland areas.
- 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_69d6aa895f4c8190887a15460ef622f4 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7719b5edc81908c1019f81e78bd2e |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:30 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e2d790df108190b4a3a6fece372778 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 1 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.