Triple
T15256810
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness |
E364666
|
entity |
| Predicate | child |
P120
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William Sinclair, 2nd Earl of Caithness |
E941427
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: William Sinclair, 2nd Earl of Caithness | Statement: [William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness, child, William Sinclair, 2nd Earl of Caithness]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Sinclair, 2nd Earl of Caithness Context triple: [William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness, child, William Sinclair, 2nd Earl of Caithness]
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A.
William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness
William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness, was a 15th-century Scottish nobleman and influential member of the Sinclair family, noted for his political power, extensive landholdings, and prominent role in medieval Scottish affairs.
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B.
William Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney
chosen
William Sinclair, 3rd Earl of Orkney, was a 15th-century Scottish nobleman notable for his roles as Earl of Orkney and Caithness and as the builder of the famed Rosslyn Chapel.
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C.
James Douglas, Earl of Buchan
James Douglas, Earl of Buchan, was a 15th-century Scottish nobleman and member of the powerful Douglas family who held the earldom of Buchan during the turbulent late medieval period in Scotland.
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D.
John Stewart, Earl of Buchan
John Stewart, Earl of Buchan, was a prominent Scottish nobleman and military commander of the early 15th century who notably fought for France during the Hundred Years’ War and was killed at the Battle of Verneuil in 1424.
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E.
William Graham, 5th Earl of Menteith
William Graham, 5th Earl of Menteith, was a Scottish nobleman of the early 16th century who held significant regional power and influence in the central Highlands.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d85a0f08408190b3c3259ae35d79d2 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e0084b97908190b3bf7ea7bd75bdc0 |
completed | April 15, 2026, 9:51 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff2ce894548190a19bab33285ad165 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 12:47 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:13 a.m.