Triple
T1417209
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Urquhart |
E31943
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Brian Urquhart
Brian Urquhart was a British diplomat and United Nations official renowned for his pioneering role in developing UN peacekeeping operations in the mid-20th century.
|
E222823
|
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: Brian Urquhart | Statement: [Urquhart, notableBearer, Brian Urquhart]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Urquhart Context triple: [Urquhart, notableBearer, Brian Urquhart]
-
A.
Douglas Hamilton
Douglas Hamilton is a Scottish noble titleholder best known as the 8th Duke of Hamilton, a prominent aristocrat of the 18th century.
-
B.
David Urquhart
David Urquhart was a 19th-century Scottish diplomat, writer, and politician known for his advocacy of Turkish interests and his strong opposition to Russian expansion.
-
C.
Douglas McPhail
Douglas McPhail was an American singer and actor active in the late 1930s and early 1940s, known for his musical film roles at MGM.
-
D.
Peter Mathieson
Peter Mathieson is a British nephrologist and academic leader who has served as principal and vice-chancellor of major universities, including the University of Edinburgh and the University of Hong Kong.
-
E.
Garth Stevenson
Garth Stevenson is a Canadian-born double bassist and composer known for his atmospheric, nature-inspired film scores and solo work.
- 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: Brian Urquhart Triple: [Urquhart, notableBearer, Brian Urquhart]
Generated description
Brian Urquhart was a British diplomat and United Nations official renowned for his pioneering role in developing UN peacekeeping operations in the mid-20th century.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Urquhart Target entity description: Brian Urquhart was a British diplomat and United Nations official renowned for his pioneering role in developing UN peacekeeping operations in the mid-20th century.
-
A.
Douglas Hamilton
Douglas Hamilton is a Scottish noble titleholder best known as the 8th Duke of Hamilton, a prominent aristocrat of the 18th century.
-
B.
David Urquhart
David Urquhart was a 19th-century Scottish diplomat, writer, and politician known for his advocacy of Turkish interests and his strong opposition to Russian expansion.
-
C.
Douglas McPhail
Douglas McPhail was an American singer and actor active in the late 1930s and early 1940s, known for his musical film roles at MGM.
-
D.
Peter Mathieson
Peter Mathieson is a British nephrologist and academic leader who has served as principal and vice-chancellor of major universities, including the University of Edinburgh and the University of Hong Kong.
-
E.
Garth Stevenson
Garth Stevenson is a Canadian-born double bassist and composer known for his atmospheric, nature-inspired film scores and solo work.
- 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_69a49919a994819086528951bc224775 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c403ccdc8190b2a5fda037b6ea34 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:56 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae02f8483c8190a72c79f5b60eb927 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:15 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae03e575a88190a93181eb9d9bc3eb |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:19 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae0473aecc8190b3da07fb8fd18e81 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:21 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:59 p.m.