Triple

T12750749
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Annan E304722 entity
Predicate postTown P2711 FINISHED
Object ANNAN
ANNAN is a town in Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland, situated near the River Annan and close to the English border.
E1000783 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: ANNAN | Statement: [Annan, postTown, ANNAN]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ANNAN
Context triple: [Annan, postTown, ANNAN]
  • A. Nick Annan
    Nick Annan is a notable individual who shares the surname Annan, recognized in contexts where bearers of the name are distinguished.
  • B. Noel Annan
    Noel Annan was a British historian, intelligence officer, and academic administrator known for his influential work on modern intellectual history and his leadership roles at University College London and King's College, Cambridge.
  • C. William Annan
    William Annan is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Annan.
  • D. Dicta Johnson
    Dicta Johnson was a baseball player known for his role with the Negro league team the Indianapolis ABCs.
  • E. Andrew Buchanan
    Andrew Buchanan was a prominent Scottish merchant and landowner whose influence in Glasgow’s commercial life led to one of its main thoroughfares being named in his honor.
  • 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: ANNAN
Triple: [Annan, postTown, ANNAN]
Generated description
ANNAN is a town in Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland, situated near the River Annan and close to the English border.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ANNAN
Target entity description: ANNAN is a town in Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland, situated near the River Annan and close to the English border.
  • A. Nick Annan
    Nick Annan is a notable individual who shares the surname Annan, recognized in contexts where bearers of the name are distinguished.
  • B. Noel Annan
    Noel Annan was a British historian, intelligence officer, and academic administrator known for his influential work on modern intellectual history and his leadership roles at University College London and King's College, Cambridge.
  • C. William Annan
    William Annan is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Annan.
  • D. Dicta Johnson
    Dicta Johnson was a baseball player known for his role with the Negro league team the Indianapolis ABCs.
  • E. Andrew Buchanan
    Andrew Buchanan was a prominent Scottish merchant and landowner whose influence in Glasgow’s commercial life led to one of its main thoroughfares being named in his honor.
  • 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_69d7bdf1fcd081909ffb0e0d6fa3a07d completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d96bd75f508190aaae0969f33d1523 completed April 10, 2026, 9:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f67c98816881909dacdd4f0e2b89c4 completed May 2, 2026, 10:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f67e7416948190a08eb3de840def77 completed May 2, 2026, 10:45 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f67f7d237081908d3b6e8d759ea03e completed May 2, 2026, 10:49 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:27 p.m.