Triple
T15179141
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Downie |
E362691
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Downie
John Downie is a personal name shared by several notable individuals, including professionals in fields such as sports and the arts.
|
E1156585
|
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 Downie | Statement: [Downie, hasNotableBearer, John Downie]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Downie Context triple: [Downie, hasNotableBearer, John Downie]
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A.
George Downie
George Downie was a British Royal Navy officer best known for commanding the fleet that fought and was defeated at the Battle of Plattsburgh during the War of 1812.
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B.
Kirkpatrick Dewar
Kirkpatrick Dewar is a person or organization associated with the use or application of the Dewar (a vacuum-insulated container commonly used in laboratories to store liquefied gases).
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C.
John Johnston
John Johnston was a 19th-century distiller credited with establishing the original operation that evolved into the renowned Lagavulin whisky distillery on Islay, Scotland.
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D.
John Macdougall
John Macdougall was a 19th-century Scottish distiller best known for establishing the Ardbeg whisky distillery on the island of Islay.
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E.
Duncan Campbell
Duncan Campbell is a British journalist and writer best known for his investigative reporting and his long-term marriage to actress Julie Christie.
- 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 Downie Triple: [Downie, hasNotableBearer, John Downie]
Generated description
John Downie is a personal name shared by several notable individuals, including professionals in fields such as sports and the arts.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Downie Target entity description: John Downie is a personal name shared by several notable individuals, including professionals in fields such as sports and the arts.
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A.
George Downie
George Downie was a British Royal Navy officer best known for commanding the fleet that fought and was defeated at the Battle of Plattsburgh during the War of 1812.
-
B.
Kirkpatrick Dewar
Kirkpatrick Dewar is a person or organization associated with the use or application of the Dewar (a vacuum-insulated container commonly used in laboratories to store liquefied gases).
-
C.
John Johnston
John Johnston was a 19th-century distiller credited with establishing the original operation that evolved into the renowned Lagavulin whisky distillery on Islay, Scotland.
-
D.
John Macdougall
John Macdougall was a 19th-century Scottish distiller best known for establishing the Ardbeg whisky distillery on the island of Islay.
-
E.
Duncan Campbell
Duncan Campbell is a British journalist and writer best known for his investigative reporting and his long-term marriage to actress Julie Christie.
- 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_69d85a09a39c81908759f23268e2d408 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e00664caac81909bee1268264769f8 |
completed | April 15, 2026, 9:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff1a61136081908198806944c81808 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 11:28 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ff1bc3aa2c8190b61d21fa78682ea1 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 11:34 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ff1cbccab48190b9e19b5a09324d8c |
completed | May 9, 2026, 11:38 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:09 a.m.