Triple
T15991030
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Balfour |
E387823
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object | James Maitland Balfour |
E384248
|
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: James Maitland Balfour | Statement: [Balfour, hasNotableBearer, James Maitland Balfour]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Maitland Balfour Context triple: [Balfour, hasNotableBearer, James Maitland Balfour]
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A.
James Maitland Balfour
chosen
James Maitland Balfour was a 19th-century Scottish landowner and Conservative politician, best known as the father of future British Prime Minister Arthur Balfour.
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B.
John Hutton Balfour
John Hutton Balfour was a prominent 19th-century Scottish botanist and academic who served as Regius Keeper of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and significantly advanced botanical education in Scotland.
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C.
William Balfour
William Balfour is an American man best known for being convicted of the 2008 murders of three relatives of singer and actress Jennifer Hudson.
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D.
Sir Henry Balfour
Sir Henry Balfour was a 17th-century military officer known for his role as a commander during the English Civil War.
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E.
Francis Maitland Balfour
Francis Maitland Balfour was a pioneering 19th-century British biologist and embryologist known for his influential work on vertebrate development and evolutionary theory.
- 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_69d86daa562c81908aacc179c0fe8fb5 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e157835cac81909e979f9be281f328 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 9:41 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ffeb84979c8190b9f8d5a78b1cc880 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 2:20 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:54 a.m.