Triple
T11079176
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | President of the Royal Academy of Engineering |
E261941
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableOfficeHolder |
P5750
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sir Alec Broers
Sir Alec Broers is a British engineer and academic leader known for his pioneering work in electronics and his prominent roles in UK higher education and engineering institutions.
|
E903697
|
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: Sir Alec Broers | Statement: [President of the Royal Academy of Engineering, notableOfficeHolder, Sir Alec Broers]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Alec Broers Context triple: [President of the Royal Academy of Engineering, notableOfficeHolder, Sir Alec Broers]
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A.
Sir Colin Dollery
Sir Colin Dollery was a prominent British clinical pharmacologist known for his influential work in drug safety, cardiovascular therapeutics, and the development of modern clinical pharmacology as a discipline.
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B.
Sir Geoffrey Jackson
Sir Geoffrey Jackson was a British diplomat best known for serving as the United Kingdom’s ambassador to Uruguay and for his high-profile kidnapping there in 1971.
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C.
Sir Andrew Ffoulkes
Sir Andrew Ffoulkes is a loyal English aristocrat and close ally of the Scarlet Pimpernel, aiding in daring rescues during the French Revolution.
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D.
Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick
Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick was a senior British diplomat and civil servant who played a key role in post-World War II European affairs and the administration of occupied Germany.
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E.
Sir David Baxter
Sir David Baxter was a prominent 19th-century Scottish industrialist and philanthropist from Fife, known for his significant contributions to education and public works.
- 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: Sir Alec Broers Triple: [President of the Royal Academy of Engineering, notableOfficeHolder, Sir Alec Broers]
Generated description
Sir Alec Broers is a British engineer and academic leader known for his pioneering work in electronics and his prominent roles in UK higher education and engineering institutions.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Alec Broers Target entity description: Sir Alec Broers is a British engineer and academic leader known for his pioneering work in electronics and his prominent roles in UK higher education and engineering institutions.
-
A.
Sir Colin Dollery
Sir Colin Dollery was a prominent British clinical pharmacologist known for his influential work in drug safety, cardiovascular therapeutics, and the development of modern clinical pharmacology as a discipline.
-
B.
Sir Geoffrey Jackson
Sir Geoffrey Jackson was a British diplomat best known for serving as the United Kingdom’s ambassador to Uruguay and for his high-profile kidnapping there in 1971.
-
C.
Sir Andrew Ffoulkes
Sir Andrew Ffoulkes is a loyal English aristocrat and close ally of the Scarlet Pimpernel, aiding in daring rescues during the French Revolution.
-
D.
Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick
Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick was a senior British diplomat and civil servant who played a key role in post-World War II European affairs and the administration of occupied Germany.
-
E.
Sir David Baxter
Sir David Baxter was a prominent 19th-century Scottish industrialist and philanthropist from Fife, known for his significant contributions to education and public works.
- 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_69d6aa9983c08190b0ef61603b69feac |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7999603948190934bca3a9151d726 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 12:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e3e77a78288190aa76912e0fa821b5 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 8:20 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e3f2c889dc81909a04c1db0509e3d9 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 9:08 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e3f4746dbc8190a0e28202ad5e6b4f |
completed | April 18, 2026, 9:15 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:27 p.m.