Triple
T13693804
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Royal Navy leadership under Nelson |
E328334
|
entity |
| Predicate | includedOfficer |
P16363
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Alexander Ball |
E283403
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Alexander Ball | Statement: [Royal Navy leadership under Nelson, includedOfficer, Alexander Ball]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Ball Context triple: [Royal Navy leadership under Nelson, includedOfficer, Alexander Ball]
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A.
Alexander Ball
chosen
Alexander Ball was a British Royal Navy officer and colonial administrator best known for his leadership in Malta during the French Revolutionary Wars.
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B.
Alexander Tilloch
Alexander Tilloch was a Scottish inventor, printer, and editor best known for his influential role in early 19th-century scientific publishing.
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C.
Martin Ball
Martin Ball is a British actor known for his work in theatre, television, and musical productions in the UK.
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D.
Matthew Baillie
Matthew Baillie was a prominent Scottish physician and pathologist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, best known for his pioneering work in morbid anatomy and his influential medical textbook "The Morbid Anatomy of Some of the Most Important Parts of the Human Body."
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E.
William Ball
William Ball is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various fields, including politics, the arts, and sports.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d8076ff62081908a7bd79889edd7a0 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dbc8757b648190a26181efbad09a43 |
completed | April 12, 2026, 4:29 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f7944e7ea0819098a9fbf8842d314b |
completed | May 3, 2026, 6:30 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:54 p.m.