Triple

T14732432
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thomas Blakiston E346110 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Blakiston
Blakiston is an English surname historically associated with notable figures such as explorer and naturalist Thomas Blakiston.
 E1117918 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: Blakiston | Statement: [Thomas Blakiston, familyName, Blakiston]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Blakiston
Context triple: [Thomas Blakiston, familyName, Blakiston]
  • A. Noatak
    Noatak is a remote Inupiat village in northwestern Alaska situated along the Noatak River above the Arctic Circle.
  • B. Saker
    Saker is a large, powerful falcon species native to Eurasia, known for its speed, hunting prowess, and use in traditional falconry.
  • C. Big Raven
    "Big Raven" is a renowned painting by Canadian artist Emily Carr that powerfully depicts Indigenous themes and the spiritual presence of nature on the Pacific Northwest Coast.
  • D. Sibley
    Sibley is a surname most notably associated with Henry Hastings Sibley, an early political and military leader in Minnesota history.
  • E. Pianka
    Pianka is the surname of Eric R. Pianka, an influential American ecologist known for his work on lizard ecology and evolutionary biology.
  • 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: Blakiston
Triple: [Thomas Blakiston, familyName, Blakiston]
Generated description
Blakiston is an English surname historically associated with notable figures such as explorer and naturalist Thomas Blakiston.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Blakiston
Target entity description: Blakiston is an English surname historically associated with notable figures such as explorer and naturalist Thomas Blakiston.
  • A. Noatak
    Noatak is a remote Inupiat village in northwestern Alaska situated along the Noatak River above the Arctic Circle.
  • B. Saker
    Saker is a large, powerful falcon species native to Eurasia, known for its speed, hunting prowess, and use in traditional falconry.
  • C. Big Raven
    "Big Raven" is a renowned painting by Canadian artist Emily Carr that powerfully depicts Indigenous themes and the spiritual presence of nature on the Pacific Northwest Coast.
  • D. Sibley
    Sibley is a surname most notably associated with Henry Hastings Sibley, an early political and military leader in Minnesota history.
  • E. Pianka
    Pianka is the surname of Eric R. Pianka, an influential American ecologist known for his work on lizard ecology and evolutionary biology.
  • 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_69d822e5911c8190ba589f957dbd9ba7 completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dec72ea9348190817efcdaa973d7f7 completed April 14, 2026, 11:01 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fdfb89ea388190b356df74e36023f7 completed May 8, 2026, 3:04 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fdfdd73dcc8190bd0340b2f2a2c54a completed May 8, 2026, 3:14 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fdfe70e03481909eb9a9bf863f826b completed May 8, 2026, 3:17 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:29 a.m.