Triple

T12355545
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Paton E294601 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Hugh Paton
Hugh Paton was a prominent 19th-century Canadian businessman and civic leader, best known as the long-serving president and manager of the Montreal Telegraph Company.
E1002106 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: Hugh Paton | Statement: [Paton, hasNotableBearer, Hugh Paton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hugh Paton
Context triple: [Paton, hasNotableBearer, Hugh Paton]
  • A. Allan Pugh
    Allan Pugh is an individual notable enough to be specifically recorded as a bearer of the surname Pugh.
  • B. Hugh Millard
    Hugh Millard is a British diplomat who has served as Commissioner of the British Antarctic Territory.
  • C. Eric Rattray
    Eric Rattray is a film producer best known for his work on the fantasy movie "Labyrinth."
  • D. Guy Brunton
    Guy Brunton was a British Egyptologist and archaeologist known for his excavations in Upper Egypt and his role in defining early predynastic cultures such as the Badarian.
  • E. Hugh McDevitt
    Hugh McDevitt is an immunologist renowned for his pioneering work on the genetic control of the immune response and the role of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules in disease susceptibility.
  • 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: Hugh Paton
Triple: [Paton, hasNotableBearer, Hugh Paton]
Generated description
Hugh Paton was a prominent 19th-century Canadian businessman and civic leader, best known as the long-serving president and manager of the Montreal Telegraph Company.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hugh Paton
Target entity description: Hugh Paton was a prominent 19th-century Canadian businessman and civic leader, best known as the long-serving president and manager of the Montreal Telegraph Company.
  • A. Allan Pugh
    Allan Pugh is an individual notable enough to be specifically recorded as a bearer of the surname Pugh.
  • B. Hugh Millard
    Hugh Millard is a British diplomat who has served as Commissioner of the British Antarctic Territory.
  • C. Eric Rattray
    Eric Rattray is a film producer best known for his work on the fantasy movie "Labyrinth."
  • D. Guy Brunton
    Guy Brunton was a British Egyptologist and archaeologist known for his excavations in Upper Egypt and his role in defining early predynastic cultures such as the Badarian.
  • E. Hugh McDevitt
    Hugh McDevitt is an immunologist renowned for his pioneering work on the genetic control of the immune response and the role of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules in disease susceptibility.
  • 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_69d6ab6ccbec8190b09e2d357aa80064 completed April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d93f8bc60c8190b0ceb84093e70db4 completed April 10, 2026, 6:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f684d0315c8190988431785a7b1e1e completed May 2, 2026, 11:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f686b5fbe48190b365d53db3df80ce completed May 2, 2026, 11:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f68713097881908f3f35b1c7814f60 completed May 2, 2026, 11:21 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:54 p.m.