Triple
T1139378
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cockburn |
E23413
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Cockburn of Ormiston
John Cockburn of Ormiston was a Scottish landowner and agricultural improver of the early 18th century, noted for pioneering modern farming practices on his Ormiston estate in East Lothian.
|
E183777
|
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: John Cockburn of Ormiston | Statement: [Cockburn, hasNotableBearer, John Cockburn of Ormiston]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Cockburn of Ormiston Context triple: [Cockburn, hasNotableBearer, John Cockburn of Ormiston]
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A.
Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan
Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan—known as the "Wolf of Badenoch"—was a notoriously lawless 14th-century Scottish nobleman and son of King Robert II, infamous for his brutal raids and destruction in the Highlands.
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B.
Sir Roger Kirkpatrick of Closeburn
Sir Roger Kirkpatrick of Closeburn was a prominent medieval Scottish knight and laird, historically noted for his role in the Wars of Scottish Independence and his association with Robert the Bruce.
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C.
William Elphinstone
William Elphinstone was a Scottish bishop, statesman, and humanist scholar of the late 15th century who played a key role in the development of higher education in Scotland.
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D.
John Stewart, Earl of Carrick
John Stewart, Earl of Carrick, was the eldest son and heir apparent of King Robert II of Scotland who later reigned as King Robert III.
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E.
William Douglas, 6th Earl of Douglas
William Douglas, 6th Earl of Douglas, was a powerful 15th-century Scottish nobleman whose influence and conflicts with the crown played a major role in late medieval Scottish politics.
- 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: John Cockburn of Ormiston Triple: [Cockburn, hasNotableBearer, John Cockburn of Ormiston]
Generated description
John Cockburn of Ormiston was a Scottish landowner and agricultural improver of the early 18th century, noted for pioneering modern farming practices on his Ormiston estate in East Lothian.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Cockburn of Ormiston Target entity description: John Cockburn of Ormiston was a Scottish landowner and agricultural improver of the early 18th century, noted for pioneering modern farming practices on his Ormiston estate in East Lothian.
-
A.
Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan
Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan—known as the "Wolf of Badenoch"—was a notoriously lawless 14th-century Scottish nobleman and son of King Robert II, infamous for his brutal raids and destruction in the Highlands.
-
B.
Sir Roger Kirkpatrick of Closeburn
Sir Roger Kirkpatrick of Closeburn was a prominent medieval Scottish knight and laird, historically noted for his role in the Wars of Scottish Independence and his association with Robert the Bruce.
-
C.
William Elphinstone
William Elphinstone was a Scottish bishop, statesman, and humanist scholar of the late 15th century who played a key role in the development of higher education in Scotland.
-
D.
John Stewart, Earl of Carrick
John Stewart, Earl of Carrick, was the eldest son and heir apparent of King Robert II of Scotland who later reigned as King Robert III.
-
E.
William Douglas, 6th Earl of Douglas
William Douglas, 6th Earl of Douglas, was a powerful 15th-century Scottish nobleman whose influence and conflicts with the crown played a major role in late medieval Scottish politics.
- 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_69a493ef399c8190b04b9146d2314f59 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4bc27c88881909c64ec30b7f66575 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:22 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad58a2448c81909cb30e1a4400e1f3 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:08 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad59d1f8e081908be6ff543c4f1be7 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad5a40bbbc819094910d0edf73be9f |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:15 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:44 p.m.