Triple

T14477475
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land E359009 entity
Predicate officeHolder P537 FINISHED
Object Thomas Davey
Thomas Davey was a British colonial administrator who served as an early lieutenant-governor of what is now Tasmania during the early 19th century.
E1152253 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: Thomas Davey | Statement: [Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land, officeHolder, Thomas Davey]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Davey
Context triple: [Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land, officeHolder, Thomas Davey]
  • A. John D. Newsome
    John D. Newsome was an American administrator who oversaw the Federal Writers’ Project, a New Deal program that employed writers to document U.S. history and culture during the Great Depression.
  • B. Calvin C. Morgan
    Calvin C. Morgan is a member of the Morgan family, related to John H. Morgan, likely within a historical or genealogical context.
  • C. James Leahy
    James Leahy is a relatively obscure individual whose primary noted distinction is sharing the surname associated with more prominent figures like U.S. politician Patrick Leahy.
  • D. Daniel Doddridge
    Daniel Doddridge was the father of the influential English Nonconformist minister and hymnwriter Philip Doddridge.
  • E. Charles Jennings
    Charles Jennings was a Canadian journalist and radio broadcaster, best known for his work with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) and as the father of news anchor Peter Jennings.
  • 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: Thomas Davey
Triple: [Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land, officeHolder, Thomas Davey]
Generated description
Thomas Davey was a British colonial administrator who served as an early lieutenant-governor of what is now Tasmania during the early 19th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Davey
Target entity description: Thomas Davey was a British colonial administrator who served as an early lieutenant-governor of what is now Tasmania during the early 19th century.
  • A. John D. Newsome
    John D. Newsome was an American administrator who oversaw the Federal Writers’ Project, a New Deal program that employed writers to document U.S. history and culture during the Great Depression.
  • B. Calvin C. Morgan
    Calvin C. Morgan is a member of the Morgan family, related to John H. Morgan, likely within a historical or genealogical context.
  • C. James Leahy
    James Leahy is a relatively obscure individual whose primary noted distinction is sharing the surname associated with more prominent figures like U.S. politician Patrick Leahy.
  • D. Daniel Doddridge
    Daniel Doddridge was the father of the influential English Nonconformist minister and hymnwriter Philip Doddridge.
  • E. Charles Jennings
    Charles Jennings was a Canadian journalist and radio broadcaster, best known for his work with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) and as the father of news anchor Peter Jennings.
  • 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_69d827966698819082e140837737501d completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de9248edb48190a74eb032aeaac027 completed April 14, 2026, 7:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff01d196d88190a8fa54468b2de1bb completed May 9, 2026, 9:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff02c10b648190b1e2e04aa0c2596d completed May 9, 2026, 9:47 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff066e367c8190a0720fe636355ff8 completed May 9, 2026, 10:03 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:20 a.m.