Triple
T13936685
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cotton collection catalogue |
E335137
|
entity |
| Predicate | relatedTo |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Cottonian Library fire of 1731
The Cottonian Library fire of 1731 was a disastrous blaze at Ashburnham House in London that severely damaged or destroyed many priceless medieval and early modern manuscripts from Sir Robert Cotton’s renowned collection.
|
E1069558
|
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: Cottonian Library fire of 1731 | Statement: [Cotton collection catalogue, relatedTo, Cottonian Library fire of 1731]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cottonian Library fire of 1731 Context triple: [Cotton collection catalogue, relatedTo, Cottonian Library fire of 1731]
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A.
Great Fire of 1698 at Whitehall
The Great Fire of 1698 at Whitehall was a devastating blaze that destroyed much of England’s principal royal residence, effectively ending the Palace of Whitehall’s role as the main seat of the monarchy.
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B.
Great Fire of 1834
The Great Fire of 1834 was a devastating blaze that destroyed much of the Palace of Westminster in London, leading to its extensive 19th-century reconstruction.
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C.
1992 Windsor Castle fire
The 1992 Windsor Castle fire was a major blaze that severely damaged parts of Windsor Castle, prompting one of the largest restoration projects in British royal history.
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D.
Richmond Theatre fire
The Richmond Theatre fire was a devastating 1811 blaze in Richmond, Virginia, that killed dozens of theatergoers and became one of the deadliest urban fires in early American history.
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E.
Great Fire of Wem
The Great Fire of Wem was a devastating blaze that destroyed much of the small Shropshire market town of Wem in 1677.
- 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: Cottonian Library fire of 1731 Triple: [Cotton collection catalogue, relatedTo, Cottonian Library fire of 1731]
Generated description
The Cottonian Library fire of 1731 was a disastrous blaze at Ashburnham House in London that severely damaged or destroyed many priceless medieval and early modern manuscripts from Sir Robert Cotton’s renowned collection.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cottonian Library fire of 1731 Target entity description: The Cottonian Library fire of 1731 was a disastrous blaze at Ashburnham House in London that severely damaged or destroyed many priceless medieval and early modern manuscripts from Sir Robert Cotton’s renowned collection.
-
A.
Great Fire of 1698 at Whitehall
The Great Fire of 1698 at Whitehall was a devastating blaze that destroyed much of England’s principal royal residence, effectively ending the Palace of Whitehall’s role as the main seat of the monarchy.
-
B.
Great Fire of 1834
The Great Fire of 1834 was a devastating blaze that destroyed much of the Palace of Westminster in London, leading to its extensive 19th-century reconstruction.
-
C.
1992 Windsor Castle fire
The 1992 Windsor Castle fire was a major blaze that severely damaged parts of Windsor Castle, prompting one of the largest restoration projects in British royal history.
-
D.
Richmond Theatre fire
The Richmond Theatre fire was a devastating 1811 blaze in Richmond, Virginia, that killed dozens of theatergoers and became one of the deadliest urban fires in early American history.
-
E.
Great Fire of Wem
The Great Fire of Wem was a devastating blaze that destroyed much of the small Shropshire market town of Wem in 1677.
- 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_69d81c5f739081908bc05b2461f54828 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de2cf42878819085146670d7b92605 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 12:03 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f7ce880a98819086ae25d3408bc723 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:39 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f7cf24c9d88190b6e93859cb3659ef |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:41 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f7cfa34a448190affb5b86efc37cf4 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:43 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:17 p.m.