Triple
T11596017
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Carpenter |
E275002
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Humphrey Carpenter
Humphrey Carpenter was a British biographer, author, and broadcaster best known for his acclaimed biographies of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and the Inklings.
|
E935836
|
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: Humphrey Carpenter | Statement: [Carpenter, hasNotableBearer, Humphrey Carpenter]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Humphrey Carpenter Context triple: [Carpenter, hasNotableBearer, Humphrey Carpenter]
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A.
Francis Kermode
Francis Kermode was a Canadian naturalist and museum curator best known for his work in British Columbia, after whom the rare white-furred Kermode bear is named.
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B.
Denis Donoghue
Denis Donoghue was a prominent Irish literary critic and scholar known for his influential work on modern literature and aesthetics.
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C.
Raymond Priestley
Raymond Priestley was a British geologist and Antarctic explorer who later became a prominent academic and university administrator.
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D.
Philip Hodgkin
Philip Hodgkin is a notable individual who shares the Hodgkin surname, which is associated with several distinguished figures in science and medicine.
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E.
Ronan Bennett
Ronan Bennett is an Irish novelist, screenwriter, and journalist known for his politically charged fiction and work on film and television dramas.
- 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: Humphrey Carpenter Triple: [Carpenter, hasNotableBearer, Humphrey Carpenter]
Generated description
Humphrey Carpenter was a British biographer, author, and broadcaster best known for his acclaimed biographies of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and the Inklings.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Humphrey Carpenter Target entity description: Humphrey Carpenter was a British biographer, author, and broadcaster best known for his acclaimed biographies of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and the Inklings.
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A.
Francis Kermode
Francis Kermode was a Canadian naturalist and museum curator best known for his work in British Columbia, after whom the rare white-furred Kermode bear is named.
-
B.
Denis Donoghue
Denis Donoghue was a prominent Irish literary critic and scholar known for his influential work on modern literature and aesthetics.
-
C.
Raymond Priestley
Raymond Priestley was a British geologist and Antarctic explorer who later became a prominent academic and university administrator.
-
D.
Philip Hodgkin
Philip Hodgkin is a notable individual who shares the Hodgkin surname, which is associated with several distinguished figures in science and medicine.
-
E.
Ronan Bennett
Ronan Bennett is an Irish novelist, screenwriter, and journalist known for his politically charged fiction and work on film and television dramas.
- 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_69d6aae6b14c81908dc5a74bad7591f9 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d8946790d08190924d60bb4b523250 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 6:10 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e8a7b72c888190b069d0ebaebd31d9 |
completed | April 22, 2026, 10:49 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e8aa378edc8190807451b1855a4502 |
completed | April 22, 2026, 11 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e8b05117988190aa029efa250053db |
completed | April 22, 2026, 11:26 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:38 p.m.