Triple
T1310178
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Roscoe |
E27970
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entity |
| Predicate | mainSubject |
P3
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FINISHED |
| Object |
William Roscoe
William Roscoe was an English historian, lawyer, abolitionist, and patron of the arts best known for his biographies of Lorenzo de’ Medici and Pope Leo X.
|
E148961
|
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: William Roscoe | Statement: [Roscoe, mainSubject, William Roscoe]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Roscoe Context triple: [Roscoe, mainSubject, William Roscoe]
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A.
Samuel Cornish
Samuel Cornish was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and admiral noted for his role in major naval operations during the Seven Years' War.
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B.
Archibald Grimké
Archibald Grimké was an African American lawyer, journalist, and civil rights leader of the late 19th and early 20th centuries who played a key role in the early struggle against racial discrimination in the United States.
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C.
Tapping Reeve
Tapping Reeve was an American lawyer and jurist best known for founding the Litchfield Law School, the first formal law school in the United States.
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D.
Thomas Fowell Buxton
Thomas Fowell Buxton was a British politician, social reformer, and leading abolitionist who played a central role in the campaign to end slavery throughout the British Empire.
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E.
George Thompson
George Thompson was an American professional basketball player best known as a high-scoring guard in the ABA, particularly with the Pittsburgh Condors.
- 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: William Roscoe Triple: [Roscoe, mainSubject, William Roscoe]
Generated description
William Roscoe was an English historian, lawyer, abolitionist, and patron of the arts best known for his biographies of Lorenzo de’ Medici and Pope Leo X.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Roscoe Target entity description: William Roscoe was an English historian, lawyer, abolitionist, and patron of the arts best known for his biographies of Lorenzo de’ Medici and Pope Leo X.
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A.
Samuel Cornish
Samuel Cornish was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and admiral noted for his role in major naval operations during the Seven Years' War.
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B.
Archibald Grimké
Archibald Grimké was an African American lawyer, journalist, and civil rights leader of the late 19th and early 20th centuries who played a key role in the early struggle against racial discrimination in the United States.
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C.
Tapping Reeve
Tapping Reeve was an American lawyer and jurist best known for founding the Litchfield Law School, the first formal law school in the United States.
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D.
Thomas Fowell Buxton
Thomas Fowell Buxton was a British politician, social reformer, and leading abolitionist who played a central role in the campaign to end slavery throughout the British Empire.
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E.
George Thompson
George Thompson was an American professional basketball player best known as a high-scoring guard in the ABA, particularly with the Pittsburgh Condors.
- 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_69a496d7d83481908f83085854e51328 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c15490a88190872c3d2698a8f9c9 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69acb30b45708190aaf8c977fef2500c |
completed | March 7, 2026, 11:21 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69acb389ab248190b67eb802ed1ac01f |
completed | March 7, 2026, 11:23 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69acb423e2948190b3927d2f041b6215 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 11:26 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:51 p.m.