Triple

T1236920
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tacitus E26568 entity
Predicate influenced P9 FINISHED
Object Edward Gibbon
Edward Gibbon was an 18th-century English historian best known for his monumental work "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire."
E140951 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: Edward Gibbon | Statement: [Tacitus, influenced, Edward Gibbon]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward Gibbon
Context triple: [Tacitus, influenced, Edward Gibbon]
  • A. Leopold von Ranke
    Leopold von Ranke was a pioneering 19th-century German historian renowned for establishing modern source-based historical scholarship and the principle of writing history “as it actually happened.”
  • B. John Julius Norwich
    John Julius Norwich was a British historian, travel writer, and television presenter renowned for his works on the history of Venice, Byzantium, and the Mediterranean world.
  • C. Dionysius of Halicarnassus
    Dionysius of Halicarnassus was a Greek historian and rhetorician of the 1st century BC, best known for his work "Roman Antiquities," which offers a detailed account of early Roman history and institutions.
  • D. Giambattista Vico
    Giambattista Vico was an 18th-century Italian philosopher and historian best known for his pioneering work on the philosophy of history and the cyclical development of civilizations in his book "The New Science."
  • E. James Anthony Froude
    James Anthony Froude was a 19th-century English historian, biographer, and essayist known for his controversial writings on British history, empire, and religion.
  • 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: Edward Gibbon
Triple: [Tacitus, influenced, Edward Gibbon]
Generated description
Edward Gibbon was an 18th-century English historian best known for his monumental work "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward Gibbon
Target entity description: Edward Gibbon was an 18th-century English historian best known for his monumental work "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire."
  • A. Leopold von Ranke
    Leopold von Ranke was a pioneering 19th-century German historian renowned for establishing modern source-based historical scholarship and the principle of writing history “as it actually happened.”
  • B. John Julius Norwich
    John Julius Norwich was a British historian, travel writer, and television presenter renowned for his works on the history of Venice, Byzantium, and the Mediterranean world.
  • C. Dionysius of Halicarnassus
    Dionysius of Halicarnassus was a Greek historian and rhetorician of the 1st century BC, best known for his work "Roman Antiquities," which offers a detailed account of early Roman history and institutions.
  • D. Giambattista Vico
    Giambattista Vico was an 18th-century Italian philosopher and historian best known for his pioneering work on the philosophy of history and the cyclical development of civilizations in his book "The New Science."
  • E. James Anthony Froude
    James Anthony Froude was a 19th-century English historian, biographer, and essayist known for his controversial writings on British history, empire, and religion.
  • 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_69a4948571c88190a9191e451e6035fd completed March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bf3f07c08190a402e8341c1f38cc completed March 1, 2026, 10:35 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac8a18b0f48190adb5b2c1e2a1019a completed March 7, 2026, 8:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac8aa863a08190b21071a4ed2e74b9 completed March 7, 2026, 8:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac8b72cb6c8190984bd3d4b0d54262 completed March 7, 2026, 8:32 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:47 p.m.