Triple

T11374588
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mary Elizabeth Ponsonby E269432 entity
Predicate father P120 FINISHED
Object William Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby
William Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby was an Anglo-Irish Whig politician and peer who served in several parliamentary and governmental roles in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
E923396 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: William Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby | Statement: [Mary Elizabeth Ponsonby, father, William Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby
Context triple: [Mary Elizabeth Ponsonby, father, William Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby]
  • A. 1st Viscount Greenwood
    1st Viscount Greenwood was a British Liberal politician and lawyer best known for serving as Chief Secretary for Ireland during the Irish War of Independence.
  • B. Arthur Hill-Trevor, 1st Viscount Dungannon
    Arthur Hill-Trevor, 1st Viscount Dungannon, was an 18th-century Anglo-Irish peer and politician who sat in the Irish House of Commons before being elevated to the peerage.
  • C. George William Lyttelton, 4th Baron Lyttelton
    George William Lyttelton, 4th Baron Lyttelton, was a 19th-century British peer and politician noted for his role in promoting and overseeing the colonization and settlement of Canterbury in New Zealand.
  • D. 1st Viscount Plumer
    1st Viscount Plumer was a British Army officer and colonial administrator best known for his command during World War I and his later role as High Commissioner of Palestine.
  • E. Weetman Pearson, 1st Viscount Cowdray
    Weetman Pearson, 1st Viscount Cowdray, was a prominent British engineer, oil magnate, and Liberal politician who built a vast business empire through major construction and petroleum ventures in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • 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: William Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby
Triple: [Mary Elizabeth Ponsonby, father, William Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby]
Generated description
William Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby was an Anglo-Irish Whig politician and peer who served in several parliamentary and governmental roles in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby
Target entity description: William Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby was an Anglo-Irish Whig politician and peer who served in several parliamentary and governmental roles in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
  • A. 1st Viscount Greenwood
    1st Viscount Greenwood was a British Liberal politician and lawyer best known for serving as Chief Secretary for Ireland during the Irish War of Independence.
  • B. Arthur Hill-Trevor, 1st Viscount Dungannon
    Arthur Hill-Trevor, 1st Viscount Dungannon, was an 18th-century Anglo-Irish peer and politician who sat in the Irish House of Commons before being elevated to the peerage.
  • C. George William Lyttelton, 4th Baron Lyttelton
    George William Lyttelton, 4th Baron Lyttelton, was a 19th-century British peer and politician noted for his role in promoting and overseeing the colonization and settlement of Canterbury in New Zealand.
  • D. 1st Viscount Plumer
    1st Viscount Plumer was a British Army officer and colonial administrator best known for his command during World War I and his later role as High Commissioner of Palestine.
  • E. Weetman Pearson, 1st Viscount Cowdray
    Weetman Pearson, 1st Viscount Cowdray, was a prominent British engineer, oil magnate, and Liberal politician who built a vast business empire through major construction and petroleum ventures in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • 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_69d6aacca1048190b39dbbc2174616fa completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7ea8d244c8190b865260338edb532 completed April 9, 2026, 6:06 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e58bdaabd48190ab533c1c7f3b5fd8 completed April 20, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e59774e6648190a38b2515a83c2e0c completed April 20, 2026, 3:03 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e5a3abf24481908fb71f4ef6b13532 completed April 20, 2026, 3:55 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:33 p.m.