Triple

T12673620
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Boots E302747 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object John Boot
John Boot was a British entrepreneur and herbalist best known for founding the pharmacy and retail chain that became Boots.
 E997476 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: John Boot | Statement: [Boots, foundedBy, John Boot]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Boot
Context triple: [Boots, foundedBy, John Boot]
  • A. Charles Masterman
    Charles Masterman was a British Liberal politician and writer best known for organizing and overseeing the United Kingdom’s official propaganda efforts during World War I.
  • B. John Courteney Boot
    John Courteney Boot is a fictional novelist and war correspondent in Evelyn Waugh’s satirical novel "Scoop," serving as a parody of fashionable literary journalists of the interwar period.
  • C. Sam Leitch
    Sam Leitch was a British sports broadcaster best known for his influential work presenting football coverage on BBC television.
  • D. Sir John Saunders
    Sir John Saunders is a British retired High Court judge known for leading the public inquiry into the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing.
  • E. Lord Faulks
    Lord Faulks is a British barrister and Conservative politician who has served as a life peer in the House of Lords and held ministerial roles in the UK government.
  • 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: John Boot
Triple: [Boots, foundedBy, John Boot]
Generated description
John Boot was a British entrepreneur and herbalist best known for founding the pharmacy and retail chain that became Boots.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Boot
Target entity description: John Boot was a British entrepreneur and herbalist best known for founding the pharmacy and retail chain that became Boots.
  • A. Charles Masterman
    Charles Masterman was a British Liberal politician and writer best known for organizing and overseeing the United Kingdom’s official propaganda efforts during World War I.
  • B. John Courteney Boot
    John Courteney Boot is a fictional novelist and war correspondent in Evelyn Waugh’s satirical novel "Scoop," serving as a parody of fashionable literary journalists of the interwar period.
  • C. Sam Leitch
    Sam Leitch was a British sports broadcaster best known for his influential work presenting football coverage on BBC television.
  • D. Sir John Saunders
    Sir John Saunders is a British retired High Court judge known for leading the public inquiry into the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing.
  • E. Lord Faulks
    Lord Faulks is a British barrister and Conservative politician who has served as a life peer in the House of Lords and held ministerial roles in the UK government.
  • 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_69d7bdee64a08190801c6d470aefd723 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d961af991c8190b6079cb57e593b8f completed April 10, 2026, 8:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f671a163188190b6077c77f9a81681 completed May 2, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f672d16f8881908c6d5cfed0b3ec3a completed May 2, 2026, 9:55 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f67396fdac8190970068b2c39ad2f7 completed May 2, 2026, 9:58 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:20 p.m.