Triple

T1423287
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject W. Strahan and T. Cadell E30273 entity
Predicate businessPartner P282 FINISHED
Object William Strahan
William Strahan was an 18th-century Scottish-born London printer and publisher who became one of the leading figures in the British book trade and a close associate of prominent Enlightenment authors.
E163127 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: William Strahan | Statement: [W. Strahan and T. Cadell, businessPartner, William Strahan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Strahan
Context triple: [W. Strahan and T. Cadell, businessPartner, William Strahan]
  • A. Robert Hepburn
    Robert Hepburn was the brother of acclaimed American actress Katharine Hepburn and a member of the prominent Hepburn family.
  • B. Caspar Fleming
    Caspar Fleming was the only son of James Bond creator Ian Fleming and his wife Ann, whose early death deeply affected his parents' later lives.
  • C. Sholto Douglas
    Sholto Douglas was a senior Royal Air Force commander who played a key leadership role in British air operations during and after the Second World War.
  • D. George Scott
    George Scott was a power-hitting first baseman and three-time All-Star known for his strong defense and key role with the Boston Red Sox in the late 1960s and 1970s.
  • E. Robert Little
    Robert Little was a distinguished Australian fighter ace of World War I who became one of the highest-scoring pilots in British service.
  • 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: William Strahan
Triple: [W. Strahan and T. Cadell, businessPartner, William Strahan]
Generated description
William Strahan was an 18th-century Scottish-born London printer and publisher who became one of the leading figures in the British book trade and a close associate of prominent Enlightenment authors.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Strahan
Target entity description: William Strahan was an 18th-century Scottish-born London printer and publisher who became one of the leading figures in the British book trade and a close associate of prominent Enlightenment authors.
  • A. Robert Hepburn
    Robert Hepburn was the brother of acclaimed American actress Katharine Hepburn and a member of the prominent Hepburn family.
  • B. Caspar Fleming
    Caspar Fleming was the only son of James Bond creator Ian Fleming and his wife Ann, whose early death deeply affected his parents' later lives.
  • C. Sholto Douglas
    Sholto Douglas was a senior Royal Air Force commander who played a key leadership role in British air operations during and after the Second World War.
  • D. George Scott
    George Scott was a power-hitting first baseman and three-time All-Star known for his strong defense and key role with the Boston Red Sox in the late 1960s and 1970s.
  • E. Robert Little
    Robert Little was a distinguished Australian fighter ace of World War I who became one of the highest-scoring pilots in British service.
  • 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_69a498fb823c8190a67ce4c4837e641a completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c4ba798881909c2259987248b030 completed March 1, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad0161e23c819099a1c72627f13dd0 completed March 8, 2026, 4:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad01c53e808190824b9702c309f0a2 completed March 8, 2026, 4:57 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad0241546881908f1044616255f146 completed March 8, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8 p.m.