Triple

T14691055
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Barclay E345032 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object John Barclay
John Barclay is a notable historical figure, most commonly referring to the 16th–17th century Scottish satirist and Latin writer known for works such as "Argenis."
 E1137270 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: John Barclay | Statement: [Barclay, hasNotableBearer, John Barclay]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Barclay
Context triple: [Barclay, hasNotableBearer, John Barclay]
  • A. Robert Barclay
    Robert Barclay was a 17th-century Scottish Quaker theologian best known for his influential work "An Apology for the True Christian Divinity."
  • B. Andrew Barclay
    Andrew Barclay was an early American financier known for being among the original brokers who helped found what became the New York Stock Exchange.
  • C. Andrew Barclay
    Andrew Barclay is a Scottish locomotive manufacturer whose company, Andrew Barclay Sons & Co., became well known for producing industrial steam locomotives in the 19th and 20th centuries.
  • D. Christopher Barclay
    Christopher Barclay is the husband of acclaimed American television and film director Paris Barclay.
  • E. John Brodie
    John Brodie was a British civil engineer best known for his major infrastructure projects in Liverpool, including pioneering road tunnels and urban planning innovations.
  • 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: John Barclay
Triple: [Barclay, hasNotableBearer, John Barclay]
Generated description
John Barclay is a notable historical figure, most commonly referring to the 16th–17th century Scottish satirist and Latin writer known for works such as "Argenis."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Barclay
Target entity description: John Barclay is a notable historical figure, most commonly referring to the 16th–17th century Scottish satirist and Latin writer known for works such as "Argenis."
  • A. Robert Barclay
    Robert Barclay was a 17th-century Scottish Quaker theologian best known for his influential work "An Apology for the True Christian Divinity."
  • B. Andrew Barclay
    Andrew Barclay was an early American financier known for being among the original brokers who helped found what became the New York Stock Exchange.
  • C. Andrew Barclay
    Andrew Barclay is a Scottish locomotive manufacturer whose company, Andrew Barclay Sons & Co., became well known for producing industrial steam locomotives in the 19th and 20th centuries.
  • D. Christopher Barclay
    Christopher Barclay is the husband of acclaimed American television and film director Paris Barclay.
  • E. John Brodie
    John Brodie was a British civil engineer best known for his major infrastructure projects in Liverpool, including pioneering road tunnels and urban planning innovations.
  • 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_69deb585d46c81908d6964130914cec4 completed April 14, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69feadfd53a48190b7efaa4c470da784 completed May 9, 2026, 3:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69feb0af0e3c8190b3a52ac0f119c9c3 completed May 9, 2026, 3:57 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69feb10503b08190b57f408247d4e085 completed May 9, 2026, 3:59 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:28 a.m.