Triple

T1126551
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bloemfontein E24732 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Major Henry Douglas Warden
Major Henry Douglas Warden was a 19th-century British military officer and colonial administrator best known for establishing the city of Bloemfontein in present-day South Africa.
E132303 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: Major Henry Douglas Warden | Statement: [Bloemfontein, foundedBy, Major Henry Douglas Warden]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major Henry Douglas Warden
Context triple: [Bloemfontein, foundedBy, Major Henry Douglas Warden]
  • A. Lieutenant Colonel Frank O’Driscoll Hunter
    Lieutenant Colonel Frank O’Driscoll Hunter was a distinguished U.S. Army Air Corps officer and World War II fighter ace honored for his leadership and aerial combat achievements.
  • B. Major William Barker
    Major William Barker was a highly decorated Canadian First World War flying ace renowned for his extraordinary aerial combat achievements and bravery.
  • C. Major-General Sidney Kirkman
    Major-General Sidney Kirkman was a senior British Army officer of the Second World War, noted for his leadership of infantry formations in key campaigns including North Africa and Italy.
  • D. Colonel Alexander Bliss
    Colonel Alexander Bliss was a 19th-century American editor and publisher best known for requesting and preserving one of the authoritative manuscript copies of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address.
  • E. Col. Herbert Y. Schandler
    Col. Herbert Y. Schandler was a U.S. Army officer and military historian known for his influential analyses of the Vietnam War and American foreign policy.
  • 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: Major Henry Douglas Warden
Triple: [Bloemfontein, foundedBy, Major Henry Douglas Warden]
Generated description
Major Henry Douglas Warden was a 19th-century British military officer and colonial administrator best known for establishing the city of Bloemfontein in present-day South Africa.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major Henry Douglas Warden
Target entity description: Major Henry Douglas Warden was a 19th-century British military officer and colonial administrator best known for establishing the city of Bloemfontein in present-day South Africa.
  • A. Lieutenant Colonel Frank O’Driscoll Hunter
    Lieutenant Colonel Frank O’Driscoll Hunter was a distinguished U.S. Army Air Corps officer and World War II fighter ace honored for his leadership and aerial combat achievements.
  • B. Major William Barker
    Major William Barker was a highly decorated Canadian First World War flying ace renowned for his extraordinary aerial combat achievements and bravery.
  • C. Major-General Sidney Kirkman
    Major-General Sidney Kirkman was a senior British Army officer of the Second World War, noted for his leadership of infantry formations in key campaigns including North Africa and Italy.
  • D. Colonel Alexander Bliss
    Colonel Alexander Bliss was a 19th-century American editor and publisher best known for requesting and preserving one of the authoritative manuscript copies of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address.
  • E. Col. Herbert Y. Schandler
    Col. Herbert Y. Schandler was a U.S. Army officer and military historian known for his influential analyses of the Vietnam War and American foreign policy.
  • 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_69a4940712c88190aa244f3fc6070a65 completed March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bbdc2718819094f5519ffb56993b completed March 1, 2026, 10:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac5eab1e6481908c175e175ae4743a completed March 7, 2026, 5:21 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac5f6ced108190bf635a0d8b3b22a5 completed March 7, 2026, 5:25 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac5feabffc819082f5d28f9628558f completed March 7, 2026, 5:27 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:44 p.m.