Triple

T12473589
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Robert Blair E298119 entity
Predicate father P120 FINISHED
Object David Blair
David Blair was the son of Scottish poet and Church of Scotland minister Robert Blair, likely known primarily through this familial connection.
 E985517 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: David Blair | Statement: [Robert Blair, father, David Blair]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: David Blair
Context triple: [Robert Blair, father, David Blair]
  • A. David Blair
    David Blair is a British film and television director known for his work on acclaimed dramas and feature films.
  • B. Gary Blair
    Gary Blair is a highly respected American women’s basketball coach best known for leading Texas A&M to the 2011 NCAA national championship and transforming the program into a perennial contender.
  • C. Peter Blaker
    Peter Blaker was a British Conservative politician who served in several ministerial roles, particularly in defense and foreign affairs, during the 1970s and early 1980s.
  • D. Ted Buckland
    Ted Buckland is a neurotic, often bumbling hospital lawyer from the TV series "Scrubs," known for his awkward behavior and unrequited crushes.
  • E. David Semple
    David Semple was a British bacteriologist best known for developing an early anti-rabies vaccine while serving in the Indian Medical Service.
  • 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: David Blair
Triple: [Robert Blair, father, David Blair]
Generated description
David Blair was the son of Scottish poet and Church of Scotland minister Robert Blair, likely known primarily through this familial connection.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: David Blair
Target entity description: David Blair was the son of Scottish poet and Church of Scotland minister Robert Blair, likely known primarily through this familial connection.
  • A. David Blair
    David Blair is a British film and television director known for his work on acclaimed dramas and feature films.
  • B. Gary Blair
    Gary Blair is a highly respected American women’s basketball coach best known for leading Texas A&M to the 2011 NCAA national championship and transforming the program into a perennial contender.
  • C. Peter Blaker
    Peter Blaker was a British Conservative politician who served in several ministerial roles, particularly in defense and foreign affairs, during the 1970s and early 1980s.
  • D. Ted Buckland
    Ted Buckland is a neurotic, often bumbling hospital lawyer from the TV series "Scrubs," known for his awkward behavior and unrequited crushes.
  • E. David Semple
    David Semple was a British bacteriologist best known for developing an early anti-rabies vaccine while serving in the Indian Medical Service.
  • 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_69d6ada270808190b1a2b2e7b02bb426 completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d94dca022c819082138fd4d08516da completed April 10, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f63f2373308190b41aafa635c8de5e completed May 2, 2026, 6:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6437e88c881909b7f1d55c11b0825 completed May 2, 2026, 6:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f644464c0c8190a8d4ea4914d32e7f completed May 2, 2026, 6:36 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:56 p.m.