Triple
T13886139
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | James Fergusson |
E333847
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Fergusson
Fergusson is a Scottish surname historically associated with several notable figures in politics, military service, and the arts.
|
E1068672
|
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: Fergusson | Statement: [James Fergusson, familyName, Fergusson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fergusson Context triple: [James Fergusson, familyName, Fergusson]
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A.
Erskine
Erskine is a town in Renfrewshire, Scotland, situated on the southern bank of the River Clyde and known for the Erskine Bridge that connects it to West Dunbartonshire.
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B.
Erskine
Erskine is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, traditionally used as both a first name and a surname.
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C.
Elphinstone
Elphinstone is a small village in East Lothian, Scotland, known for its rural character and proximity to the town of Tranent.
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D.
Corstorphine
Corstorphine is a suburban area of Edinburgh, Scotland, known for its residential character, historic village core, and proximity to Edinburgh Zoo.
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E.
Westmuir
Westmuir is a small rural village in eastern Scotland, situated within the Angus council area and surrounded by agricultural countryside.
- 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: Fergusson Triple: [James Fergusson, familyName, Fergusson]
Generated description
Fergusson is a Scottish surname historically associated with several notable figures in politics, military service, and the arts.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fergusson Target entity description: Fergusson is a Scottish surname historically associated with several notable figures in politics, military service, and the arts.
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A.
Erskine
Erskine is a town in Renfrewshire, Scotland, situated on the southern bank of the River Clyde and known for the Erskine Bridge that connects it to West Dunbartonshire.
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B.
Erskine
Erskine is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, traditionally used as both a first name and a surname.
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C.
Elphinstone
Elphinstone is a small village in East Lothian, Scotland, known for its rural character and proximity to the town of Tranent.
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D.
Corstorphine
Corstorphine is a suburban area of Edinburgh, Scotland, known for its residential character, historic village core, and proximity to Edinburgh Zoo.
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E.
Westmuir
Westmuir is a small rural village in eastern Scotland, situated within the Angus council area and surrounded by agricultural countryside.
- 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_69d81c5dd2d48190b7a5fc1e009de936 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de23a101488190bd790b28033d38b9 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 11:23 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f7c716166c8190a6323f8c01de06a5 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:07 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f7c868bdfc8190a13379363d01568d |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:12 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f7c9732d188190a8a7151d21e0a310 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:17 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:15 p.m.