Triple

T13663508
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Erskine family E327054 entity
Predicate notableMember P10 FINISHED
Object John Erskine of Carnock
John Erskine of Carnock was a prominent 18th-century Scottish jurist and legal scholar best known for his influential writings on Scots law.
E1152664 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: John Erskine of Carnock | Statement: [Erskine family, notableMember, John Erskine of Carnock]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Erskine of Carnock
Context triple: [Erskine family, notableMember, John Erskine of Carnock]
  • A. John Erskine of Dun
    John Erskine of Dun was a leading 16th-century Scottish Reformer and educator who played a key role in shaping the theology and organization of the Reformed Church of Scotland.
  • B. John Erskine, Earl of Mar
    John Erskine, Earl of Mar, was a 16th-century Scottish nobleman and regent who played a key role in the political and religious conflicts of Scotland during the reigns of Mary, Queen of Scots, and James VI.
  • C. John Erskine, Earl of Mar
    John Erskine, Earl of Mar, was a prominent Scottish nobleman and politician best known for initiating and commanding the Jacobite rising of 1715 in an effort to restore the Stuart monarchy.
  • D. Archibald Stirling of Keir
    Archibald Stirling of Keir was a Scottish laird and landowner from the prominent Stirling family, known as the father of SAS founder David Stirling.
  • E. John Cockburn of Ormiston
    John Cockburn of Ormiston was a Scottish landowner and agricultural improver of the early 18th century, noted for pioneering modern farming practices on his Ormiston estate in East Lothian.
  • 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: John Erskine of Carnock
Triple: [Erskine family, notableMember, John Erskine of Carnock]
Generated description
John Erskine of Carnock was a prominent 18th-century Scottish jurist and legal scholar best known for his influential writings on Scots law.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Erskine of Carnock
Target entity description: John Erskine of Carnock was a prominent 18th-century Scottish jurist and legal scholar best known for his influential writings on Scots law.
  • A. John Erskine of Dun
    John Erskine of Dun was a leading 16th-century Scottish Reformer and educator who played a key role in shaping the theology and organization of the Reformed Church of Scotland.
  • B. John Erskine, Earl of Mar
    John Erskine, Earl of Mar, was a prominent Scottish nobleman and politician best known for initiating and commanding the Jacobite rising of 1715 in an effort to restore the Stuart monarchy.
  • C. John Erskine, Earl of Mar
    John Erskine, Earl of Mar, was a 16th-century Scottish nobleman and regent who played a key role in the political and religious conflicts of Scotland during the reigns of Mary, Queen of Scots, and James VI.
  • D. Archibald Stirling of Keir
    Archibald Stirling of Keir was a Scottish laird and landowner from the prominent Stirling family, known as the father of SAS founder David Stirling.
  • E. John Cockburn of Ormiston
    John Cockburn of Ormiston was a Scottish landowner and agricultural improver of the early 18th century, noted for pioneering modern farming practices on his Ormiston estate in East Lothian.
  • 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_69d8076d8270819092afc2f0e9c359a8 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbc622a07c81909ef7fb55e719dd9a completed April 12, 2026, 4:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff0b2e59e88190b58fdf9d9643aef9 completed May 9, 2026, 10:23 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff0bb903f881909619cece7def68e4 completed May 9, 2026, 10:26 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff0c81636c81909536e69b48c5c400 completed May 9, 2026, 10:29 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:52 p.m.