Triple

T11745354
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Vallance Douglas Hodge E279265 entity
Predicate middleName P143 FINISHED
Object Vallance Douglas
Vallance Douglas is the middle name of William Vallance Douglas Hodge, a prominent British mathematician known for his work in algebraic geometry and Hodge theory.
 E979501 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: Vallance Douglas | Statement: [William Vallance Douglas Hodge, middleName, Vallance Douglas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Vallance Douglas
Context triple: [William Vallance Douglas Hodge, middleName, Vallance Douglas]
  • A. Walter Frederick Campbell
    Walter Frederick Campbell was a 19th-century Scottish landowner and politician best known for developing parts of the island of Islay, including establishing the village of Port Ellen.
  • B. Gordon Stanley Cochrane
    Gordon Stanley Cochrane, better known as Mickey Cochrane, was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball catcher and manager renowned as one of the greatest catchers in baseball history.
  • C. Richard Lumsden
    Richard Lumsden is a British actor, writer, and composer known for his work in television, film, and theatre.
  • D. Alan Lennox-Boyd
    Alan Lennox-Boyd was a British Conservative politician best known for serving as Colonial Secretary during the 1950s, overseeing key stages of decolonisation in the British Empire.
  • E. Edward Ramsay
    Edward Ramsay is a notable individual who carries the Ramsay surname, recognized enough to be specifically distinguished among its bearers.
  • 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: Vallance Douglas
Triple: [William Vallance Douglas Hodge, middleName, Vallance Douglas]
Generated description
Vallance Douglas is the middle name of William Vallance Douglas Hodge, a prominent British mathematician known for his work in algebraic geometry and Hodge theory.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Vallance Douglas
Target entity description: Vallance Douglas is the middle name of William Vallance Douglas Hodge, a prominent British mathematician known for his work in algebraic geometry and Hodge theory.
  • A. Walter Frederick Campbell
    Walter Frederick Campbell was a 19th-century Scottish landowner and politician best known for developing parts of the island of Islay, including establishing the village of Port Ellen.
  • B. Gordon Stanley Cochrane
    Gordon Stanley Cochrane, better known as Mickey Cochrane, was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball catcher and manager renowned as one of the greatest catchers in baseball history.
  • C. Richard Lumsden
    Richard Lumsden is a British actor, writer, and composer known for his work in television, film, and theatre.
  • D. Alan Lennox-Boyd
    Alan Lennox-Boyd was a British Conservative politician best known for serving as Colonial Secretary during the 1950s, overseeing key stages of decolonisation in the British Empire.
  • E. Edward Ramsay
    Edward Ramsay is a notable individual who carries the Ramsay surname, recognized enough to be specifically distinguished among its bearers.
  • 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_69d6ab01038c819080714901502c84fc completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8a4f2a38c8190a682d8dae1ab9415 completed April 10, 2026, 7:21 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f62a7307a8819095205ce5aa3e7abc completed May 2, 2026, 4:46 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f62e7fc5488190a00dbc8c48db6330 completed May 2, 2026, 5:03 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f62ef4da588190bfe5e418b8f8bf6f completed May 2, 2026, 5:05 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:41 p.m.