Triple

T15480473
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Grahamstown E376901 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object John Graham
John Graham was a British colonial military officer after whom the South African town of Grahamstown (now Makhanda) was named.
 E1163106 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 Graham | Statement: [Grahamstown, namedAfter, John Graham]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Graham
Context triple: [Grahamstown, namedAfter, John Graham]
  • A. John Graham
    John Graham is an Australian Labor Party politician who serves as a senior minister in the New South Wales government under Premier Chris Minns.
  • B. James Gillespie Graham
    James Gillespie Graham was a prominent 19th-century Scottish architect known for helping popularize the Scottish Baronial and Gothic Revival styles through numerous country houses and public buildings.
  • C. John Galbraith Graham
    John Galbraith Graham was a British crossword compiler best known for creating cryptic crosswords under the pseudonym "Araucaria" for The Guardian newspaper.
  • D. David Graham
    David Graham is a voice actor best known for narrating the iconic 1984 Super Bowl commercial that introduced Apple’s Macintosh computer.
  • E. David Graham
    David Graham is a British character actor best known for his extensive work in television, including roles in classic series such as Doctor Who and for voicing characters in Thunderbirds.
  • 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 Graham
Triple: [Grahamstown, namedAfter, John Graham]
Generated description
John Graham was a British colonial military officer after whom the South African town of Grahamstown (now Makhanda) was named.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Graham
Target entity description: John Graham was a British colonial military officer after whom the South African town of Grahamstown (now Makhanda) was named.
  • A. John Graham
    John Graham is an Australian Labor Party politician who serves as a senior minister in the New South Wales government under Premier Chris Minns.
  • B. James Gillespie Graham
    James Gillespie Graham was a prominent 19th-century Scottish architect known for helping popularize the Scottish Baronial and Gothic Revival styles through numerous country houses and public buildings.
  • C. John Galbraith Graham
    John Galbraith Graham was a British crossword compiler best known for creating cryptic crosswords under the pseudonym "Araucaria" for The Guardian newspaper.
  • D. David Graham
    David Graham is a voice actor best known for narrating the iconic 1984 Super Bowl commercial that introduced Apple’s Macintosh computer.
  • E. David Graham
    David Graham is a British character actor best known for his extensive work in television, including roles in classic series such as Doctor Who and for voicing characters in Thunderbirds.
  • 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_69d85cd21dcc81908646251b1c26ea00 completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e03f8cb4388190a3b4c92c3bb4ad4f completed April 16, 2026, 1:46 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff454ac84c8190b1979e6caca3ee66 completed May 9, 2026, 2:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff467e5d6c8190ba3bf6557e683233 completed May 9, 2026, 2:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff470912bc8190a42ee312aca55872 completed May 9, 2026, 2:39 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:34 a.m.