Triple

T1469940
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Murchison Medal E27111 entity
Predicate hasNotableRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object Keith Runcorn
Keith Runcorn was a British geophysicist whose pioneering work on paleomagnetism provided key evidence for continental drift and plate tectonics.
E177393 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: Keith Runcorn | Statement: [Murchison Medal, hasNotableRecipient, Keith Runcorn]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Keith Runcorn
Context triple: [Murchison Medal, hasNotableRecipient, Keith Runcorn]
  • A. Geoffrey Smith
    Geoffrey Smith is an Australian Anglican archbishop who serves as the national leader (Primate) of the Anglican Church of Australia.
  • B. Nigel Shadbolt
    Nigel Shadbolt is a British computer scientist and artificial intelligence researcher known for his leading role in promoting open data and digital governance.
  • C. Tom Kibble
    Tom Kibble was a British theoretical physicist renowned for his pioneering work on spontaneous symmetry breaking and the Higgs mechanism in particle physics.
  • D. Thomas J. C. Martyn
    Thomas J. C. Martyn was a British-born journalist and editor best known as the founder of the American news magazine Newsweek.
  • E. Robert Hinde
    Robert Hinde was a British zoologist and ethologist renowned for his pioneering research on animal behavior and social relationships, and for mentoring influential primatologists such as Jane Goodall.
  • 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: Keith Runcorn
Triple: [Murchison Medal, hasNotableRecipient, Keith Runcorn]
Generated description
Keith Runcorn was a British geophysicist whose pioneering work on paleomagnetism provided key evidence for continental drift and plate tectonics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Keith Runcorn
Target entity description: Keith Runcorn was a British geophysicist whose pioneering work on paleomagnetism provided key evidence for continental drift and plate tectonics.
  • A. Geoffrey Smith
    Geoffrey Smith is an Australian Anglican archbishop who serves as the national leader (Primate) of the Anglican Church of Australia.
  • B. Nigel Shadbolt
    Nigel Shadbolt is a British computer scientist and artificial intelligence researcher known for his leading role in promoting open data and digital governance.
  • C. Tom Kibble
    Tom Kibble was a British theoretical physicist renowned for his pioneering work on spontaneous symmetry breaking and the Higgs mechanism in particle physics.
  • D. Thomas J. C. Martyn
    Thomas J. C. Martyn was a British-born journalist and editor best known as the founder of the American news magazine Newsweek.
  • E. Robert Hinde
    Robert Hinde was a British zoologist and ethologist renowned for his pioneering research on animal behavior and social relationships, and for mentoring influential primatologists such as Jane Goodall.
  • 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_69a496d25d6881909dbd84f86d763992 completed March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c5d9dd4c8190ba840a9255cd1293 completed March 1, 2026, 11:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad36fd91488190b0431bc1c83c64e3 completed March 8, 2026, 8:44 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad388d700c81909a5f1d82a9279e2b completed March 8, 2026, 8:51 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad39464a748190af126365ae0ebada completed March 8, 2026, 8:54 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8:01 p.m.