Triple

T11637259
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sir Alexander Livingston of Callendar E276557 entity
Predicate child P120 FINISHED
Object John Livingston of Manerstoun
John Livingston of Manerstoun was a Scottish nobleman of the Livingston family, known primarily as a younger son of Sir Alexander Livingston of Callendar and a member of the late medieval Scottish gentry.
E937341 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 Livingston of Manerstoun | Statement: [Sir Alexander Livingston of Callendar, child, John Livingston of Manerstoun]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Livingston of Manerstoun
Context triple: [Sir Alexander Livingston of Callendar, child, John Livingston of Manerstoun]
  • A. James Holborne of Menstrie
    James Holborne of Menstrie was a 17th-century Scottish soldier and Covenanter general who played a prominent role in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
  • B. Robert Liveing
    Robert Liveing was a mountaineer known for participating in the first ascent of the Swiss Alpine peak Blüemlisalp.
  • C. John Balfour of Burley
    John Balfour of Burley is a fictionalized version of the historical Covenanter and militant Presbyterian leader John Balfour of Kinloch, depicted as a zealous and fanatical figure in Sir Walter Scott’s novel "Old Mortality."
  • D. Alexander Kirkpatrick of Closeburn
    Alexander Kirkpatrick of Closeburn was a prominent Scottish laird and historical figure associated with the leadership and legacy of Clan Kirkpatrick in Dumfriesshire.
  • E. Peregrine Maitland
    Peregrine Maitland was a British army officer and colonial administrator who served in several key imperial posts in the early 19th century.
  • 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 Livingston of Manerstoun
Triple: [Sir Alexander Livingston of Callendar, child, John Livingston of Manerstoun]
Generated description
John Livingston of Manerstoun was a Scottish nobleman of the Livingston family, known primarily as a younger son of Sir Alexander Livingston of Callendar and a member of the late medieval Scottish gentry.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Livingston of Manerstoun
Target entity description: John Livingston of Manerstoun was a Scottish nobleman of the Livingston family, known primarily as a younger son of Sir Alexander Livingston of Callendar and a member of the late medieval Scottish gentry.
  • A. James Holborne of Menstrie
    James Holborne of Menstrie was a 17th-century Scottish soldier and Covenanter general who played a prominent role in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
  • B. Robert Liveing
    Robert Liveing was a mountaineer known for participating in the first ascent of the Swiss Alpine peak Blüemlisalp.
  • C. John Balfour of Burley
    John Balfour of Burley is a fictionalized version of the historical Covenanter and militant Presbyterian leader John Balfour of Kinloch, depicted as a zealous and fanatical figure in Sir Walter Scott’s novel "Old Mortality."
  • D. Alexander Kirkpatrick of Closeburn
    Alexander Kirkpatrick of Closeburn was a prominent Scottish laird and historical figure associated with the leadership and legacy of Clan Kirkpatrick in Dumfriesshire.
  • E. Peregrine Maitland
    Peregrine Maitland was a British army officer and colonial administrator who served in several key imperial posts in the early 19th century.
  • 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_69d6aafa51148190ab84940694c00235 completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8a25d80208190b33e95db2e7cc276 completed April 10, 2026, 7:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ee87d006e881908e008ffa17502d47 completed April 26, 2026, 9:46 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69eeb31438f88190bab71212293f2d2e completed April 27, 2026, 12:51 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69eecd715b448190b738479b7c1379a2 completed April 27, 2026, 2:44 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:39 p.m.