Triple

T14131816
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sir Robert Witt E350185 entity
Predicate name P16 FINISHED
Object Robert Witt
Robert Witt was a British art historian and collector whose extensive image archive became the foundation of the Courtauld Institute’s Witt Library.
E1111386 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: Robert Witt | Statement: [Sir Robert Witt, name, Robert Witt]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Witt
Context triple: [Sir Robert Witt, name, Robert Witt]
  • A. James M. Carlsmith
    James M. Carlsmith was a social psychologist best known for his influential experimental work on cognitive dissonance conducted with Leon Festinger.
  • B. Robert O'Brien
    Robert O'Brien was a screenwriter known for his work on mid-20th-century American films, including the comedy "The Lemon Drop Kid."
  • C. Charles F. Wennerstrum
    Charles F. Wennerstrum was an American judge best known for serving as a presiding judge at one of the Subsequent Nuremberg Trials following World War II.
  • D. Michael A. Elliott
    Michael A. Elliott is an American literary scholar and academic administrator who serves as the president of Amherst College.
  • E. Timothy C. Evans
    Timothy C. Evans is an American jurist and former Chicago alderman who serves as the chief judge overseeing the Circuit Court of Cook County, one of the largest unified court systems in the United States.
  • 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: Robert Witt
Triple: [Sir Robert Witt, name, Robert Witt]
Generated description
Robert Witt was a British art historian and collector whose extensive image archive became the foundation of the Courtauld Institute’s Witt Library.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Witt
Target entity description: Robert Witt was a British art historian and collector whose extensive image archive became the foundation of the Courtauld Institute’s Witt Library.
  • A. James M. Carlsmith
    James M. Carlsmith was a social psychologist best known for his influential experimental work on cognitive dissonance conducted with Leon Festinger.
  • B. Robert O'Brien
    Robert O'Brien was a screenwriter known for his work on mid-20th-century American films, including the comedy "The Lemon Drop Kid."
  • C. Charles F. Wennerstrum
    Charles F. Wennerstrum was an American judge best known for serving as a presiding judge at one of the Subsequent Nuremberg Trials following World War II.
  • D. Michael A. Elliott
    Michael A. Elliott is an American literary scholar and academic administrator who serves as the president of Amherst College.
  • E. Timothy C. Evans
    Timothy C. Evans is an American jurist and former Chicago alderman who serves as the chief judge overseeing the Circuit Court of Cook County, one of the largest unified court systems in the United States.
  • 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_69d827865f608190b311820428ae027b completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de610cece88190b4a86500677e5938 completed April 14, 2026, 3:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fdd5b98d6881908c0efd086a973af2 completed May 8, 2026, 12:23 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fdd6885a0c8190957e7b056c70c8f4 completed May 8, 2026, 12:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fdd722462881909eb0d6fea3bb1cf1 completed May 8, 2026, 12:29 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 11:16 p.m.