Triple

T13896191
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Henry Thornton E334092 entity
Predicate relative P37 FINISHED
Object Samuel Thornton
Samuel Thornton was an 18th–19th century British merchant, banker, and politician associated with the influential evangelical Clapham Sect.
E1068205 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: Samuel Thornton | Statement: [Henry Thornton, relative, Samuel Thornton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samuel Thornton
Context triple: [Henry Thornton, relative, Samuel Thornton]
  • A. Samuel Holden
    Samuel Holden was an influential 18th-century British politician and merchant whose prominence and philanthropy led to institutions such as Holden Chapel being named in his honor.
  • B. Samuel Franklin
    Samuel Franklin was a lesser-known sibling in the large Franklin family that produced the famed American statesman and inventor Benjamin Franklin.
  • C. Samuel Barnes
    Samuel Barnes is an author known for his work with the Juicy brand.
  • D. Samuel Barnes
    Samuel Barnes is a music producer best known for his work on the album "Faith."
  • E. Samuel Ballard
    Samuel Ballard is a fictional barrister and conservative, somewhat pompous head of chambers in John Mortimer’s Rumpole of the Bailey stories.
  • 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: Samuel Thornton
Triple: [Henry Thornton, relative, Samuel Thornton]
Generated description
Samuel Thornton was an 18th–19th century British merchant, banker, and politician associated with the influential evangelical Clapham Sect.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samuel Thornton
Target entity description: Samuel Thornton was an 18th–19th century British merchant, banker, and politician associated with the influential evangelical Clapham Sect.
  • A. Samuel Holden
    Samuel Holden was an influential 18th-century British politician and merchant whose prominence and philanthropy led to institutions such as Holden Chapel being named in his honor.
  • B. Samuel Franklin
    Samuel Franklin was a lesser-known sibling in the large Franklin family that produced the famed American statesman and inventor Benjamin Franklin.
  • C. Samuel Barnes
    Samuel Barnes is a music producer best known for his work on the album "Faith."
  • D. Samuel Barnes
    Samuel Barnes is an author known for his work with the Juicy brand.
  • E. Samuel Ballard
    Samuel Ballard is a fictional barrister and conservative, somewhat pompous head of chambers in John Mortimer’s Rumpole of the Bailey stories.
  • 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_69de25d72c6c819093bf9c43136839d4 completed April 14, 2026, 11:32 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7c71eb1808190b0a3a28a8011e9c7 completed May 3, 2026, 10:07 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7c86a3640819081ed689bd271f909 completed May 3, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f7c9b2930c8190983f2c55a0dd35f6 completed May 3, 2026, 10:18 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:15 p.m.