Triple

T13229726
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thomas Bladen E314979 entity
Predicate father P120 FINISHED
Object Nathaniel Bladen
Nathaniel Bladen was an English lawyer and politician of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, known for his legal career and service in public office.
E1032424 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: Nathaniel Bladen | Statement: [Thomas Bladen, father, Nathaniel Bladen]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nathaniel Bladen
Context triple: [Thomas Bladen, father, Nathaniel Bladen]
  • A. Elkin Mathews
    Elkin Mathews was a British publisher and bookseller best known for championing early works of major modernist writers, including W.B. Yeats and James Joyce.
  • B. Almon C. Bacone
    Almon C. Bacone was an American educator and Baptist missionary best known for establishing an institution that evolved into Bacone College, historically focused on serving Native American students.
  • C. Isham Randolph
    Isham Randolph was an 18th-century Virginia planter and sea captain, best known as the grandfather of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson.
  • D. Nathaniel Burwell
    Nathaniel Burwell was a member of the prominent Burwell family of colonial Virginia, known for their extensive landholdings and political influence.
  • E. Johnson Hagood
    Johnson Hagood was a prominent South Carolina military and political figure, best known as a Confederate general and later governor of South Carolina.
  • 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: Nathaniel Bladen
Triple: [Thomas Bladen, father, Nathaniel Bladen]
Generated description
Nathaniel Bladen was an English lawyer and politician of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, known for his legal career and service in public office.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nathaniel Bladen
Target entity description: Nathaniel Bladen was an English lawyer and politician of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, known for his legal career and service in public office.
  • A. Elkin Mathews
    Elkin Mathews was a British publisher and bookseller best known for championing early works of major modernist writers, including W.B. Yeats and James Joyce.
  • B. Almon C. Bacone
    Almon C. Bacone was an American educator and Baptist missionary best known for establishing an institution that evolved into Bacone College, historically focused on serving Native American students.
  • C. Isham Randolph
    Isham Randolph was an 18th-century Virginia planter and sea captain, best known as the grandfather of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson.
  • D. Nathaniel Burwell
    Nathaniel Burwell was a member of the prominent Burwell family of colonial Virginia, known for their extensive landholdings and political influence.
  • E. Johnson Hagood
    Johnson Hagood was a prominent South Carolina military and political figure, best known as a Confederate general and later governor of South Carolina.
  • 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_69d806affc688190a25b6ccc588e9c72 completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d98d336ae08190bfc118cfbefddf84 completed April 10, 2026, 11:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f716c4a71c8190b0e0ae40af115c64 completed May 3, 2026, 9:35 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7177e07508190b46e6a12f09e7986 completed May 3, 2026, 9:38 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f717e72b988190927b628022bcbf12 completed May 3, 2026, 9:39 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:21 p.m.