Triple
T13130515
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Season of Migration to the North |
E311955
|
entity |
| Predicate | firstEnglishTranslator |
P17649
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Denys Johnson-Davies
Denys Johnson-Davies was a renowned British translator celebrated for bringing modern Arabic literature to English-speaking audiences.
|
E1022014
|
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: Denys Johnson-Davies | Statement: [Season of Migration to the North, firstEnglishTranslator, Denys Johnson-Davies]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Denys Johnson-Davies Context triple: [Season of Migration to the North, firstEnglishTranslator, Denys Johnson-Davies]
-
A.
Clive Tickner
Clive Tickner is a British cinematographer known for his work on films such as the comedy "The Tall Guy."
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B.
Graham Stanton
Graham Stanton is a senior Royal Air Force officer who served as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Fighter Command.
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C.
Geoffrey Palmer
Geoffrey Palmer was a distinguished English character actor known for his dry wit and memorable roles in British television comedies and dramas, including "As Time Goes By" and numerous film appearances.
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D.
Geoffrey Palmer
Geoffrey Palmer is a New Zealand lawyer, academic, and politician who served as the country’s Prime Minister in the late 1980s.
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E.
Peter LeFanu Lumsdaine
Peter LeFanu Lumsdaine is a mathematician known for his work in category theory, type theory, and homotopy type theory.
- 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: Denys Johnson-Davies Triple: [Season of Migration to the North, firstEnglishTranslator, Denys Johnson-Davies]
Generated description
Denys Johnson-Davies was a renowned British translator celebrated for bringing modern Arabic literature to English-speaking audiences.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Denys Johnson-Davies Target entity description: Denys Johnson-Davies was a renowned British translator celebrated for bringing modern Arabic literature to English-speaking audiences.
-
A.
Clive Tickner
Clive Tickner is a British cinematographer known for his work on films such as the comedy "The Tall Guy."
-
B.
Graham Stanton
Graham Stanton is a senior Royal Air Force officer who served as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Fighter Command.
-
C.
Geoffrey Palmer
Geoffrey Palmer was a distinguished English character actor known for his dry wit and memorable roles in British television comedies and dramas, including "As Time Goes By" and numerous film appearances.
-
D.
Geoffrey Palmer
Geoffrey Palmer is a New Zealand lawyer, academic, and politician who served as the country’s Prime Minister in the late 1980s.
-
E.
Peter LeFanu Lumsdaine
Peter LeFanu Lumsdaine is a mathematician known for his work in category theory, type theory, and homotopy type theory.
- 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_69d806a9fe888190b081e2d9ea665d6c |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d9819bfd348190a22d44f837877e1c |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:02 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6e290c308819090ee4436c199b57c |
completed | May 3, 2026, 5:52 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f6e397df5c8190a470fc5c226b027b |
completed | May 3, 2026, 5:56 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f6e454f95c8190b023c5d141999dd8 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 5:59 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:07 p.m.