Triple
T12622205
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John B. Gurdon |
E301409
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Gurdon
Gurdon is a surname most notably associated with Sir John B. Gurdon, the British developmental biologist and Nobel laureate recognized for his pioneering work in nuclear reprogramming and cloning.
|
E992891
|
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: Gurdon | Statement: [John B. Gurdon, familyName, Gurdon]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gurdon Context triple: [John B. Gurdon, familyName, Gurdon]
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A.
Gairdner
Gairdner is a surname of Scottish origin borne by various notable individuals, including historians and public figures.
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B.
Kettlewell
Kettlewell is a central character in the novel "Makers" by Cory Doctorow, known as an idealistic inventor navigating the disruptive world of post-scarcity technology and maker culture.
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C.
Kettlewell
Kettlewell is a small village in North Yorkshire, England, known for its picturesque setting in the Yorkshire Dales and its traditional stone-built houses.
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D.
Roslin
Roslin is a historic village in Midlothian, Scotland, best known for the nearby Rosslyn Chapel and its associations with Scottish history and legend.
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E.
Tizard
Tizard is an English surname most notably associated with Sir Henry Tizard, a British chemist and key scientific adviser in the development of radar before and during World War II.
- 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: Gurdon Triple: [John B. Gurdon, familyName, Gurdon]
Generated description
Gurdon is a surname most notably associated with Sir John B. Gurdon, the British developmental biologist and Nobel laureate recognized for his pioneering work in nuclear reprogramming and cloning.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gurdon Target entity description: Gurdon is a surname most notably associated with Sir John B. Gurdon, the British developmental biologist and Nobel laureate recognized for his pioneering work in nuclear reprogramming and cloning.
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A.
Gairdner
Gairdner is a surname of Scottish origin borne by various notable individuals, including historians and public figures.
-
B.
Kettlewell
Kettlewell is a central character in the novel "Makers" by Cory Doctorow, known as an idealistic inventor navigating the disruptive world of post-scarcity technology and maker culture.
-
C.
Kettlewell
Kettlewell is a small village in North Yorkshire, England, known for its picturesque setting in the Yorkshire Dales and its traditional stone-built houses.
-
D.
Roslin
Roslin is a historic village in Midlothian, Scotland, best known for the nearby Rosslyn Chapel and its associations with Scottish history and legend.
-
E.
Tizard
Tizard is an English surname most notably associated with Sir Henry Tizard, a British chemist and key scientific adviser in the development of radar before and during World War II.
- 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_69d960c8671881909a102d28b0e7f603 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f65ed6f79881908872c644a9789f04 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 8:30 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f660294004819089714099a08085f6 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 8:35 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f6613ce1108190851cf8491fe666c8 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 8:40 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:14 p.m.