Triple
T13152079
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Reith |
E312489
|
entity |
| Predicate | succeededBy |
P78
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Frederick Ogilvie (as Director-General of the BBC)
Frederick Ogilvie was a British academic and administrator who served as Director-General of the BBC in the late 1930s, overseeing the corporation during the early years of World War II.
|
E1025297
|
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: Frederick Ogilvie (as Director-General of the BBC) | Statement: [John Reith, succeededBy, Frederick Ogilvie (as Director-General of the BBC)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frederick Ogilvie (as Director-General of the BBC) Context triple: [John Reith, succeededBy, Frederick Ogilvie (as Director-General of the BBC)]
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A.
Roy Plomley
Roy Plomley was a British radio broadcaster and producer best known for devising and presenting the long-running BBC Radio programme "Desert Island Discs."
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B.
David Dimbleby
David Dimbleby is a veteran British journalist and broadcaster best known for presenting the BBC’s flagship political debate program "Question Time" and major national events.
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C.
Sir Howard Davies
Sir Howard Davies is a British economist, academic, and former financial regulator who has served as chair of major institutions including the UK Financial Services Authority and NatWest Group.
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D.
BBC Head of Values and Standards
BBC Head of Values and Standards is a senior executive role at the BBC responsible for overseeing ethical guidelines, editorial integrity, and organizational conduct across the corporation.
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E.
Angus Ogilvy
Angus Ogilvy was a British businessman and aristocrat who married into the royal family as the husband of Princess Alexandra, a cousin of Queen Elizabeth 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: Frederick Ogilvie (as Director-General of the BBC) Triple: [John Reith, succeededBy, Frederick Ogilvie (as Director-General of the BBC)]
Generated description
Frederick Ogilvie was a British academic and administrator who served as Director-General of the BBC in the late 1930s, overseeing the corporation during the early years of World War II.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frederick Ogilvie (as Director-General of the BBC) Target entity description: Frederick Ogilvie was a British academic and administrator who served as Director-General of the BBC in the late 1930s, overseeing the corporation during the early years of World War II.
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A.
Roy Plomley
Roy Plomley was a British radio broadcaster and producer best known for devising and presenting the long-running BBC Radio programme "Desert Island Discs."
-
B.
David Dimbleby
David Dimbleby is a veteran British journalist and broadcaster best known for presenting the BBC’s flagship political debate program "Question Time" and major national events.
-
C.
Sir Howard Davies
Sir Howard Davies is a British economist, academic, and former financial regulator who has served as chair of major institutions including the UK Financial Services Authority and NatWest Group.
-
D.
BBC Head of Values and Standards
BBC Head of Values and Standards is a senior executive role at the BBC responsible for overseeing ethical guidelines, editorial integrity, and organizational conduct across the corporation.
-
E.
Angus Ogilvy
Angus Ogilvy was a British businessman and aristocrat who married into the royal family as the husband of Princess Alexandra, a cousin of Queen Elizabeth 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_69d806aabde48190899e13e41659cae5 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d98bd317e0819086e383f8e4583630 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:46 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6eaeca00c8190aa5645d1084c7d60 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 6:27 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f6f17376c88190b08a4f2f5967b57c |
completed | May 3, 2026, 6:55 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f6f1e5bc888190a0a82f45922de104 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 6:57 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:11 p.m.