Triple

T13512012
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dumfries Academy E322662 entity
Predicate hasNotableAlumnus P51 FINISHED
Object James Crichton (polymath)
James Crichton was a 16th-century Scottish polymath and soldier renowned for his extraordinary intellect, linguistic mastery, and wide-ranging talents, earning him the nickname "The Admirable Crichton."
E1044491 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: James Crichton (polymath) | Statement: [Dumfries Academy, hasNotableAlumnus, James Crichton (polymath)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Crichton (polymath)
Context triple: [Dumfries Academy, hasNotableAlumnus, James Crichton (polymath)]
  • A. Robert Baillie
    Robert Baillie was a 17th-century Scottish Presbyterian minister, theologian, and prolific letter-writer who played a prominent role in the religious and political struggles of the Covenanter movement.
  • B. Charles Crichton
    Charles Crichton was a British film director and editor best known for his work on classic Ealing comedies and the hit crime-comedy film "A Fish Called Wanda."
  • C. Sir William Crichton
    Sir William Crichton was a 15th-century Scottish statesman and power broker who served as Lord Chancellor of Scotland and played a central role in the ruthless political intrigues of the minority reign of James II.
  • D. Archibald Campbell Tait
    Archibald Campbell Tait was a 19th-century Archbishop of Canterbury known for his role in guiding the Church of England through significant religious and social reforms.
  • E. Robert Scot
    Robert Scot was an American engraver who served as the first Chief Engraver of the United States Mint, creating many early U.S. coin designs.
  • 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: James Crichton (polymath)
Triple: [Dumfries Academy, hasNotableAlumnus, James Crichton (polymath)]
Generated description
James Crichton was a 16th-century Scottish polymath and soldier renowned for his extraordinary intellect, linguistic mastery, and wide-ranging talents, earning him the nickname "The Admirable Crichton."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Crichton (polymath)
Target entity description: James Crichton was a 16th-century Scottish polymath and soldier renowned for his extraordinary intellect, linguistic mastery, and wide-ranging talents, earning him the nickname "The Admirable Crichton."
  • A. Robert Baillie
    Robert Baillie was a 17th-century Scottish Presbyterian minister, theologian, and prolific letter-writer who played a prominent role in the religious and political struggles of the Covenanter movement.
  • B. Charles Crichton
    Charles Crichton was a British film director and editor best known for his work on classic Ealing comedies and the hit crime-comedy film "A Fish Called Wanda."
  • C. Sir William Crichton
    Sir William Crichton was a 15th-century Scottish statesman and power broker who served as Lord Chancellor of Scotland and played a central role in the ruthless political intrigues of the minority reign of James II.
  • D. Archibald Campbell Tait
    Archibald Campbell Tait was a 19th-century Archbishop of Canterbury known for his role in guiding the Church of England through significant religious and social reforms.
  • E. Robert Scot
    Robert Scot was an American engraver who served as the first Chief Engraver of the United States Mint, creating many early U.S. coin designs.
  • 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_69d80766a21881909f21a1b7421d3b8a completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbaf86a6208190be8c18f7a0158f23 completed April 12, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f75492676c81909602745e2b6436cb completed May 3, 2026, 1:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7555173d08190be887e81c148192e completed May 3, 2026, 2:01 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f75675df788190b4aa562fe0bc1d75 completed May 3, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:43 p.m.