Triple
T15991034
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Balfour |
E387823
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Mary Balfour
Mary Balfour is a notable individual who shares the Balfour surname, recognized for her association with the historically significant Balfour family name.
|
E1187250
|
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: Mary Balfour | Statement: [Balfour, hasNotableBearer, Mary Balfour]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mary Balfour Context triple: [Balfour, hasNotableBearer, Mary Balfour]
-
A.
Elisabeth Farquharson
Elisabeth Farquharson was an 18th-century Scottish gentlewoman best known as the wife of the jurist and early evolutionary thinker James Burnett, Lord Monboddo.
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B.
Mary Macgregor
Mary Macgregor is a timid, impressionable schoolgirl in Muriel Spark’s novel "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie," remembered for her tragic fate and as one of Brodie’s most devoted yet overlooked pupils.
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C.
Isobel Buchanan
Isobel Buchanan is a Scottish operatic soprano known for her performances with major European opera companies and at international festivals.
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D.
Mary MacGregor
Mary MacGregor is a fictional young Highland woman in Sir Walter Scott’s novel "Rob Roy," notable for her tragic fate amid the clan conflicts of early 18th-century Scotland.
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E.
Margaret Fraser
Margaret Fraser was the mother of British Army officer and Special Air Service (SAS) founder David Stirling.
- 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: Mary Balfour Triple: [Balfour, hasNotableBearer, Mary Balfour]
Generated description
Mary Balfour is a notable individual who shares the Balfour surname, recognized for her association with the historically significant Balfour family name.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mary Balfour Target entity description: Mary Balfour is a notable individual who shares the Balfour surname, recognized for her association with the historically significant Balfour family name.
-
A.
Elisabeth Farquharson
Elisabeth Farquharson was an 18th-century Scottish gentlewoman best known as the wife of the jurist and early evolutionary thinker James Burnett, Lord Monboddo.
-
B.
Mary Macgregor
Mary Macgregor is a timid, impressionable schoolgirl in Muriel Spark’s novel "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie," remembered for her tragic fate and as one of Brodie’s most devoted yet overlooked pupils.
-
C.
Isobel Buchanan
Isobel Buchanan is a Scottish operatic soprano known for her performances with major European opera companies and at international festivals.
-
D.
Mary MacGregor
Mary MacGregor is a fictional young Highland woman in Sir Walter Scott’s novel "Rob Roy," notable for her tragic fate amid the clan conflicts of early 18th-century Scotland.
-
E.
Margaret Fraser
Margaret Fraser was the mother of British Army officer and Special Air Service (SAS) founder David Stirling.
- 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_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_69ffc3d3ef2881909213ff608192f1ef |
completed | May 9, 2026, 11:31 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ffc47bce748190a651fff307aad88d |
completed | May 9, 2026, 11:34 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ffc4e14e1881909210a78426546e88 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 11:36 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:54 a.m.