Triple
T15847420
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | James Maitland Balfour |
E384248
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasChild |
P369
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ethel Balfour
Ethel Balfour was a member of the prominent Balfour family of Scottish politicians and landowners in the 19th century.
|
E1183843
|
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: Ethel Balfour | Statement: [James Maitland Balfour, hasChild, Ethel Balfour]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ethel Balfour Context triple: [James Maitland Balfour, hasChild, Ethel Balfour]
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A.
Margaret Isabella Balfour
Margaret Isabella Balfour was the Scottish mother of author Robert Louis Stevenson, belonging to a prominent Edinburgh family.
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B.
Alice Balfour
Alice Balfour was a Scottish entomologist and scientific illustrator from a prominent political family, known for her studies of insects and contributions to natural history.
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C.
Eleanor Rathbone
Eleanor Rathbone was a prominent British social reformer, feminist, and independent MP known for championing family allowances and women’s rights in the early 20th century.
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D.
Ottoline Morrell
Ottoline Morrell was a British aristocrat, literary hostess, and patron of the arts who played a central role in early 20th-century intellectual and artistic circles.
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E.
Edith Yorke
Edith Yorke was a British-born character actress of the silent film era, known for her maternal and supporting roles in early 20th-century American cinema.
- 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: Ethel Balfour Triple: [James Maitland Balfour, hasChild, Ethel Balfour]
Generated description
Ethel Balfour was a member of the prominent Balfour family of Scottish politicians and landowners in the 19th century.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ethel Balfour Target entity description: Ethel Balfour was a member of the prominent Balfour family of Scottish politicians and landowners in the 19th century.
-
A.
Margaret Isabella Balfour
Margaret Isabella Balfour was the Scottish mother of author Robert Louis Stevenson, belonging to a prominent Edinburgh family.
-
B.
Alice Balfour
Alice Balfour was a Scottish entomologist and scientific illustrator from a prominent political family, known for her studies of insects and contributions to natural history.
-
C.
Eleanor Rathbone
Eleanor Rathbone was a prominent British social reformer, feminist, and independent MP known for championing family allowances and women’s rights in the early 20th century.
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D.
Ottoline Morrell
Ottoline Morrell was a British aristocrat, literary hostess, and patron of the arts who played a central role in early 20th-century intellectual and artistic circles.
-
E.
Edith Yorke
Edith Yorke was a British-born character actress of the silent film era, known for her maternal and supporting roles in early 20th-century American cinema.
- 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_69d86da422088190aac39e32e6c68429 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e14ca7c8f08190abe21cbb0c390f95 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 8:55 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ffb59bc1f881908c5ed93039e94a46 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 10:30 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ffb6484d5c81908230dfd4a473159e |
completed | May 9, 2026, 10:33 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ffb6a8fef08190b4b3b5c46f6916ef |
completed | May 9, 2026, 10:35 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:50 a.m.