Triple
T11274947
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | British forces in the Second Boer War |
E266909
|
entity |
| Predicate | commander |
P1061
|
FINISHED |
| Object | John French |
E148027
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: John French | Statement: [British forces in the Second Boer War, commander, John French]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John French Context triple: [British forces in the Second Boer War, commander, John French]
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A.
John French
chosen
John French was a British Army officer who served as the first Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force during the early years of World War I.
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B.
Louis Canning
Louis Canning is a cunning, manipulative lawyer character on the television series "The Good Wife," portrayed by Michael J. Fox.
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C.
Thomas Barclay
Thomas Barclay was a Scottish Presbyterian missionary and Bible translator who played a key role in the development and promotion of the Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization system for Taiwanese Hokkien.
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D.
Fletcher Marron
Fletcher Marron is the young son of superstar singer and actress Rachel Marron in the film "The Bodyguard."
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E.
Christopher Fairbank
Christopher Fairbank is a British character actor known for his distinctive features and roles in film and television, including appearances in productions such as "Auf Wiedersehen, Pet" and various Shakespearean adaptations.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d6aac8c2f48190ad0596f1f89f0470 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7e966cb4c8190bc410d7e623e54db |
completed | April 9, 2026, 6:01 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e4f445792c8190962d94aa71f328d9 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 3:27 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:31 p.m.