Triple

T11471848
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Beard E271926 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object William Beard
William Beard was a 19th-century English painter best known for his humorous and satirical animal scenes, particularly those featuring bears in human-like situations.
E927355 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 Beard | Statement: [Beard, hasNotableBearer, William Beard]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Beard
Context triple: [Beard, hasNotableBearer, William Beard]
  • A. William Barbey
    William Barbey was a Swiss botanist known for his contributions to plant taxonomy and for having the plant genus Barbeya named in his honor.
  • B. John Beaver
    John Beaver is a socially ambitious but emotionally shallow young man in Evelyn Waugh’s novel "A Handful of Dust," whose affair with Brenda Last helps precipitate the collapse of her marriage and the story’s ensuing tragedy.
  • C. Charles Bebb
    Charles Bebb was a prominent early 20th-century American architect based in Seattle, known for helping shape the city's skyline through major commercial and landmark buildings.
  • D. John Ward
    John Ward was an American statesman from South Carolina who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress during the Revolutionary era.
  • E. Samuel Beazley
    Samuel Beazley was a prominent 19th-century English architect and dramatist known for designing several notable London theatres.
  • 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 Beard
Triple: [Beard, hasNotableBearer, William Beard]
Generated description
William Beard was a 19th-century English painter best known for his humorous and satirical animal scenes, particularly those featuring bears in human-like situations.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Beard
Target entity description: William Beard was a 19th-century English painter best known for his humorous and satirical animal scenes, particularly those featuring bears in human-like situations.
  • A. William Barbey
    William Barbey was a Swiss botanist known for his contributions to plant taxonomy and for having the plant genus Barbeya named in his honor.
  • B. John Beaver
    John Beaver is a socially ambitious but emotionally shallow young man in Evelyn Waugh’s novel "A Handful of Dust," whose affair with Brenda Last helps precipitate the collapse of her marriage and the story’s ensuing tragedy.
  • C. Charles Bebb
    Charles Bebb was a prominent early 20th-century American architect based in Seattle, known for helping shape the city's skyline through major commercial and landmark buildings.
  • D. John Ward
    John Ward was an American statesman from South Carolina who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress during the Revolutionary era.
  • E. Samuel Beazley
    Samuel Beazley was a prominent 19th-century English architect and dramatist known for designing several notable London theatres.
  • 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_69d6aae0c8d881908a5a360c0be3242e completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d82949e3688190b024a4980666c94f completed April 9, 2026, 10:33 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e5e95a479c81909a330c9721bd3902 completed April 20, 2026, 8:52 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e5f15a50b881908d0930021833ae74 completed April 20, 2026, 9:26 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e5f88f16748190826a7fc5d27019d7 completed April 20, 2026, 9:57 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:35 p.m.