Triple

T14140146
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Isaac Thornycroft E350400 entity
Predicate hasChild P369 FINISHED
Object Isaac Thomas Thornycroft
Isaac Thomas Thornycroft was a British motorboat designer and racer who won a gold medal in motorboating at the 1908 London Olympics.
E1086442 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: Isaac Thomas Thornycroft | Statement: [John Isaac Thornycroft, hasChild, Isaac Thomas Thornycroft]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Isaac Thomas Thornycroft
Context triple: [John Isaac Thornycroft, hasChild, Isaac Thomas Thornycroft]
  • A. John Isaac Thornycroft
    John Isaac Thornycroft was a British engineer and naval architect renowned for pioneering high-speed naval vessels and founding a major shipbuilding firm.
  • B. John Edward Thornycroft
    John Edward Thornycroft was a British engineer and industrialist associated with the Thornycroft family’s shipbuilding and vehicle manufacturing enterprises.
  • C. Hamo Thornycroft
    Hamo Thornycroft was a prominent late 19th- and early 20th-century British sculptor associated with the New Sculpture movement, known for his realistic and dynamic public monuments.
  • D. John Whittington
    John Whittington is a screenwriter known for his work on animated and superhero films, including DC League of Super-Pets.
  • E. Sir William Cubitt
    Sir William Cubitt was a prominent 19th-century English civil engineer known for major infrastructure projects, including canals, railways, and the design of the London & Blackwall Railway.
  • 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: Isaac Thomas Thornycroft
Triple: [John Isaac Thornycroft, hasChild, Isaac Thomas Thornycroft]
Generated description
Isaac Thomas Thornycroft was a British motorboat designer and racer who won a gold medal in motorboating at the 1908 London Olympics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Isaac Thomas Thornycroft
Target entity description: Isaac Thomas Thornycroft was a British motorboat designer and racer who won a gold medal in motorboating at the 1908 London Olympics.
  • A. John Isaac Thornycroft
    John Isaac Thornycroft was a British engineer and naval architect renowned for pioneering high-speed naval vessels and founding a major shipbuilding firm.
  • B. John Edward Thornycroft
    John Edward Thornycroft was a British engineer and industrialist associated with the Thornycroft family’s shipbuilding and vehicle manufacturing enterprises.
  • C. Hamo Thornycroft
    Hamo Thornycroft was a prominent late 19th- and early 20th-century British sculptor associated with the New Sculpture movement, known for his realistic and dynamic public monuments.
  • D. John Whittington
    John Whittington is a screenwriter known for his work on animated and superhero films, including DC League of Super-Pets.
  • E. Sir William Cubitt
    Sir William Cubitt was a prominent 19th-century English civil engineer known for major infrastructure projects, including canals, railways, and the design of the London & Blackwall Railway.
  • 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_69de6111a36081909beff35c88a56960 completed April 14, 2026, 3:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd193728d88190acdb08ad0cf8b394 completed May 7, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd1e48e5e88190866a84389b2f78da completed May 7, 2026, 11:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd1e95b82c819093f8fe94fff2b686 completed May 7, 2026, 11:21 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:45 a.m.