Triple

T12219358
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lady Mary Butler E291169 entity
Predicate grandfather P979 FINISHED
Object Thomas Butler, 1st Earl of Ossory
Thomas Butler, 1st Earl of Ossory was a 17th-century Irish nobleman and soldier, noted for his distinguished military service and as the heir of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond.
E291264 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: Thomas Butler, 1st Earl of Ossory | Statement: [Lady Mary Butler, grandfather, Thomas Butler, 1st Earl of Ossory]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Butler, 1st Earl of Ossory
Context triple: [Lady Mary Butler, grandfather, Thomas Butler, 1st Earl of Ossory]
  • A. Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormond
    Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormond, was a prominent Anglo-Irish nobleman of the Tudor era, closely connected to the English court and influential in Irish political affairs.
  • B. Thomas Butler, 7th Earl of Ormond
    Thomas Butler, 7th Earl of Ormond, was a prominent 15th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman who served as Lord Chamberlain to King Henry VII and played a key role in Tudor-era politics.
  • C. James Butler, 1st Earl of Ormond
    James Butler, 1st Earl of Ormond, was a prominent 14th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and magnate who founded the powerful Butler dynasty in Ireland.
  • D. James Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond
    James Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond, was a prominent 15th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman who played a key role in Irish and English politics during the late medieval period.
  • E. Thomas Butler, Viscount Thurles
    Thomas Butler, Viscount Thurles was an Irish nobleman of the Butler dynasty and heir apparent to the Earldom of Ormond in the early 17th 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: Thomas Butler, 1st Earl of Ossory
Triple: [Lady Mary Butler, grandfather, Thomas Butler, 1st Earl of Ossory]
Generated description
Thomas Butler, 1st Earl of Ossory was a 17th-century Irish nobleman and soldier, noted for his distinguished military service and as the heir of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Butler, 1st Earl of Ossory
Target entity description: Thomas Butler, 1st Earl of Ossory was a 17th-century Irish nobleman and soldier, noted for his distinguished military service and as the heir of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond.
  • A. Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormond
    Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormond, was a prominent Anglo-Irish nobleman of the Tudor era, closely connected to the English court and influential in Irish political affairs.
  • B. Thomas Butler, 7th Earl of Ormond
    Thomas Butler, 7th Earl of Ormond, was a prominent 15th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman who served as Lord Chamberlain to King Henry VII and played a key role in Tudor-era politics.
  • C. James Butler, 1st Earl of Ormond
    James Butler, 1st Earl of Ormond, was a prominent 14th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and magnate who founded the powerful Butler dynasty in Ireland.
  • D. James Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond
    James Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond, was a prominent 15th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman who played a key role in Irish and English politics during the late medieval period.
  • E. Thomas Butler, Viscount Thurles chosen
    Thomas Butler, Viscount Thurles was an Irish nobleman of the Butler dynasty and heir apparent to the Earldom of Ormond in the early 17th century.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d6ab668acc8190963ba424049d6aee completed April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d91c951f5881908db6edfda1153d6f completed April 10, 2026, 3:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f68e9fc934819089f68bcc823015da completed May 2, 2026, 11:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f69277d3d88190abce800c01a8026c completed May 3, 2026, 12:10 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6938150608190a61206cefa3eca1e completed May 3, 2026, 12:14 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:51 p.m.