Triple

T13758272
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cannan E330533 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Edwin Cannan
Edwin Cannan was a British economist and economic historian known for his influential work on classical economics and his role in editing and interpreting Adam Smith’s writings.
E1066026 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: Edwin Cannan | Statement: [Cannan, hasNotableBearer, Edwin Cannan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edwin Cannan
Context triple: [Cannan, hasNotableBearer, Edwin Cannan]
  • A. G. E. H. Palmer
    G. E. H. Palmer was a British scholar and translator best known for co-translating the influential Eastern Orthodox spiritual anthology *The Philokalia* into English.
  • B. Arthur Heber Browne
    Arthur Heber Browne was an Anglican clergyman who served as a bishop, notably in the early 20th century.
  • C. J. M. Macdonnell
    J. M. Macdonnell was a Canadian academic and administrator who served as a chancellor at Carleton University.
  • D. E. V. Cunningham
    E. V. Cunningham was the crime-fiction pen name of American novelist Howard Fast, under which he wrote a series of popular mystery and detective novels.
  • E. Ernest Miller
    Ernest Miller was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous Western films and serials during the early to mid-20th century.
  • 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: Edwin Cannan
Triple: [Cannan, hasNotableBearer, Edwin Cannan]
Generated description
Edwin Cannan was a British economist and economic historian known for his influential work on classical economics and his role in editing and interpreting Adam Smith’s writings.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edwin Cannan
Target entity description: Edwin Cannan was a British economist and economic historian known for his influential work on classical economics and his role in editing and interpreting Adam Smith’s writings.
  • A. G. E. H. Palmer
    G. E. H. Palmer was a British scholar and translator best known for co-translating the influential Eastern Orthodox spiritual anthology *The Philokalia* into English.
  • B. Arthur Heber Browne
    Arthur Heber Browne was an Anglican clergyman who served as a bishop, notably in the early 20th century.
  • C. J. M. Macdonnell
    J. M. Macdonnell was a Canadian academic and administrator who served as a chancellor at Carleton University.
  • D. E. V. Cunningham
    E. V. Cunningham was the crime-fiction pen name of American novelist Howard Fast, under which he wrote a series of popular mystery and detective novels.
  • E. Ernest Miller
    Ernest Miller was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous Western films and serials during the early to mid-20th century.
  • 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_69d81c573f288190aa2403d484fa3d49 completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de022286b481908f8a801042743512 completed April 14, 2026, 9 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7c0ded1e0819097ef42533357caf8 completed May 3, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7c1e73fb481909f89ab3c0e9fb7d0 completed May 3, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f7c3396f7c8190987079bf24ac8695 completed May 3, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:09 p.m.