Triple

T12616351
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Secretary of State of Scotland E301263 entity
Predicate positionHeldBy P8 FINISHED
Object James Crichton, 4th Earl of Findlater
James Crichton, 4th Earl of Findlater, was an 18th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who played a prominent role in the government of Scotland.
E1050980 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 Crichton, 4th Earl of Findlater | Statement: [Secretary of State of Scotland, positionHeldBy, James Crichton, 4th Earl of Findlater]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Crichton, 4th Earl of Findlater
Context triple: [Secretary of State of Scotland, positionHeldBy, James Crichton, 4th Earl of Findlater]
  • A. 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.
  • B. John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair
    John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair, was a prominent Scottish soldier, diplomat, and statesman who served as a senior British commander during the War of the Austrian Succession.
  • C. William Crichton, 1st Lord Crichton
    William Crichton, 1st Lord Crichton was a prominent 15th-century Scottish nobleman and statesman who served as Lord Chancellor of Scotland and played a key role in the turbulent politics of the minority of James II.
  • D. John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Stair
    John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Stair, was a prominent late 17th- and early 18th-century Scottish politician and lawyer, notably involved in the government of Scotland around the time of the Glorious Revolution and the 1707 Acts of Union.
  • E. James Ogilvy, 1st Earl of Seafield
    James Ogilvy, 1st Earl of Seafield, was a prominent Scottish statesman and nobleman who played a key role in the political negotiations leading to the 1707 Acts of Union between Scotland and England.
  • 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 Crichton, 4th Earl of Findlater
Triple: [Secretary of State of Scotland, positionHeldBy, James Crichton, 4th Earl of Findlater]
Generated description
James Crichton, 4th Earl of Findlater, was an 18th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who played a prominent role in the government of Scotland.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Crichton, 4th Earl of Findlater
Target entity description: James Crichton, 4th Earl of Findlater, was an 18th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who played a prominent role in the government of Scotland.
  • A. 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.
  • B. John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair
    John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair, was a prominent Scottish soldier, diplomat, and statesman who served as a senior British commander during the War of the Austrian Succession.
  • C. William Crichton, 1st Lord Crichton
    William Crichton, 1st Lord Crichton was a prominent 15th-century Scottish nobleman and statesman who served as Lord Chancellor of Scotland and played a key role in the turbulent politics of the minority of James II.
  • D. John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Stair
    John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Stair, was a prominent late 17th- and early 18th-century Scottish politician and lawyer, notably involved in the government of Scotland around the time of the Glorious Revolution and the 1707 Acts of Union.
  • E. James Ogilvy, 1st Earl of Seafield
    James Ogilvy, 1st Earl of Seafield, was a prominent Scottish statesman and nobleman who played a key role in the political negotiations leading to the 1707 Acts of Union between Scotland and England.
  • 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_69d960c63ea48190ae1aae9280a023a6 completed April 10, 2026, 8:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f77f70928c8190a872ecb47b8da2c7 completed May 3, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f78058d4c88190be75e0a38cdc20da completed May 3, 2026, 5:05 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f78157b9cc8190a1855cb9715aa7d5 completed May 3, 2026, 5:09 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:12 p.m.