Triple

T14677486
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sir John Barrow E344683 entity
Predicate influenced P9 FINISHED
Object British Arctic expeditions
British Arctic expeditions were a series of 19th-century Royal Navy voyages aimed at exploring and charting the Arctic, often in search of the Northwest Passage and driven by scientific, imperial, and navigational ambitions.
E1113338 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: British Arctic expeditions | Statement: [Sir John Barrow, influenced, British Arctic expeditions]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Arctic expeditions
Context triple: [Sir John Barrow, influenced, British Arctic expeditions]
  • A. Norwegian–British expedition
    The Norwegian–British expedition was a mid-20th-century mountaineering team notable for pioneering high-altitude climbs in the Hindu Kush, including the first ascent of Tirich Mir.
  • B. Soviet Arctic expeditions
    Soviet Arctic expeditions were a series of state-sponsored scientific and exploratory missions undertaken by the Soviet Union to chart, study, and assert presence in the Arctic Ocean and surrounding polar regions.
  • C. Norge expedition
    The Norge expedition was a pioneering 1926 airship journey led by Roald Amundsen, Lincoln Ellsworth, and Umberto Nobile that achieved one of the first verified crossings of the Arctic via the North Pole.
  • D. Russian Antarctic Expedition
    The Russian Antarctic Expedition is Russia’s national polar research program responsible for conducting scientific exploration and maintaining research stations across Antarctica.
  • E. Maud Arctic expedition
    The Maud Arctic expedition was a Norwegian polar voyage led by Roald Amundsen in the early 20th century that aimed to drift across the Arctic Ocean aboard the ship Maud to advance scientific understanding of the polar regions.
  • 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: British Arctic expeditions
Triple: [Sir John Barrow, influenced, British Arctic expeditions]
Generated description
British Arctic expeditions were a series of 19th-century Royal Navy voyages aimed at exploring and charting the Arctic, often in search of the Northwest Passage and driven by scientific, imperial, and navigational ambitions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Arctic expeditions
Target entity description: British Arctic expeditions were a series of 19th-century Royal Navy voyages aimed at exploring and charting the Arctic, often in search of the Northwest Passage and driven by scientific, imperial, and navigational ambitions.
  • A. Norwegian–British expedition
    The Norwegian–British expedition was a mid-20th-century mountaineering team notable for pioneering high-altitude climbs in the Hindu Kush, including the first ascent of Tirich Mir.
  • B. Soviet Arctic expeditions
    Soviet Arctic expeditions were a series of state-sponsored scientific and exploratory missions undertaken by the Soviet Union to chart, study, and assert presence in the Arctic Ocean and surrounding polar regions.
  • C. Norge expedition
    The Norge expedition was a pioneering 1926 airship journey led by Roald Amundsen, Lincoln Ellsworth, and Umberto Nobile that achieved one of the first verified crossings of the Arctic via the North Pole.
  • D. Russian Antarctic Expedition
    The Russian Antarctic Expedition is Russia’s national polar research program responsible for conducting scientific exploration and maintaining research stations across Antarctica.
  • E. Maud Arctic expedition
    The Maud Arctic expedition was a Norwegian polar voyage led by Roald Amundsen in the early 20th century that aimed to drift across the Arctic Ocean aboard the ship Maud to advance scientific understanding of the polar regions.
  • 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_69d822e34b348190ada4d1cdb6c7c226 completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69deb567c2b88190a9639e61b6fba7df completed April 14, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fde17e5a1c8190b1bf5565eab9d519 completed May 8, 2026, 1:13 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fde54010148190b2bb3fcb58032522 completed May 8, 2026, 1:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fde6291df88190a5414a82e719e47d completed May 8, 2026, 1:33 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:27 a.m.