Triple

T12616167
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Douglas, 1st Earl of Queensberry E301257 entity
Predicate father P120 FINISHED
Object James Douglas of Drumlanrig
James Douglas of Drumlanrig was a Scottish nobleman of the powerful Douglas family and heir to the Queensberry line in 17th-century Scotland.
E1015684 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: James Douglas of Drumlanrig | Statement: [William Douglas, 1st Earl of Queensberry, father, James Douglas of Drumlanrig]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Douglas of Drumlanrig
Context triple: [William Douglas, 1st Earl of Queensberry, father, James Douglas of Drumlanrig]
  • A. James Douglas of Balveny
    James Douglas of Balveny was a medieval Scottish nobleman of the powerful Douglas family, known as a younger son of the influential lord Archibald the Grim.
  • B. James Leslie, 1st Lord Lindores
    James Leslie, 1st Lord Lindores, was a Scottish nobleman of the late 16th and early 17th centuries who was elevated to the peerage as Lord Lindores and became a prominent member of the influential Leslie family.
  • C. William Baillie of Letham
    William Baillie of Letham was a 17th-century Scottish Covenanter general and nobleman who played a prominent role in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
  • D. Archibald Johnston of Wariston
    Archibald Johnston of Wariston was a prominent 17th-century Scottish lawyer and Covenanter leader who played a key role in the political and religious struggles of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
  • E. George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh
    George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh was a 17th-century Scottish lawyer and Lord Advocate, notorious for his harsh persecution of Covenanters and remembered as one of Scotland’s most feared legal figures.
  • 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: James Douglas of Drumlanrig
Triple: [William Douglas, 1st Earl of Queensberry, father, James Douglas of Drumlanrig]
Generated description
James Douglas of Drumlanrig was a Scottish nobleman of the powerful Douglas family and heir to the Queensberry line in 17th-century Scotland.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Douglas of Drumlanrig
Target entity description: James Douglas of Drumlanrig was a Scottish nobleman of the powerful Douglas family and heir to the Queensberry line in 17th-century Scotland.
  • A. James Douglas of Balveny
    James Douglas of Balveny was a medieval Scottish nobleman of the powerful Douglas family, known as a younger son of the influential lord Archibald the Grim.
  • B. James Leslie, 1st Lord Lindores
    James Leslie, 1st Lord Lindores, was a Scottish nobleman of the late 16th and early 17th centuries who was elevated to the peerage as Lord Lindores and became a prominent member of the influential Leslie family.
  • C. William Baillie of Letham
    William Baillie of Letham was a 17th-century Scottish Covenanter general and nobleman who played a prominent role in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
  • D. Archibald Johnston of Wariston
    Archibald Johnston of Wariston was a prominent 17th-century Scottish lawyer and Covenanter leader who played a key role in the political and religious struggles of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
  • E. George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh
    George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh was a 17th-century Scottish lawyer and Lord Advocate, notorious for his harsh persecution of Covenanters and remembered as one of Scotland’s most feared legal figures.
  • 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_69d7bdeaf49c8190b13800111fa77ea3 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d960c4f5b48190af76414ef678ba7c completed April 10, 2026, 8:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6c0d89b988190bde04701c4d1f904 completed May 3, 2026, 3:28 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6c20a1eb881908a28dc884c2005ef completed May 3, 2026, 3:33 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6c34b9ec08190bb29458b6f43c388 completed May 3, 2026, 3:38 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:12 p.m.