Triple

T16139435
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject H. L. A. Hart E391612 entity
Predicate influenced P9 FINISHED
Object Neil MacCormick
Neil MacCormick was a prominent Scottish legal philosopher and jurist known for his work in legal theory, especially on legal reasoning and the nature of law, and for his contributions to European and constitutional law.
E1196417 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: Neil MacCormick | Statement: [H. L. A. Hart, influenced, Neil MacCormick]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Neil MacCormick
Context triple: [H. L. A. Hart, influenced, Neil MacCormick]
  • A. Robin Sturgeon
    Robin Sturgeon is a notable individual who shares the Sturgeon surname, recognized in connection with the broader Sturgeon family name.
  • B. David Steel
    David Steel is a British politician best known for leading the Liberal Party in the late 1970s and 1980s and later serving as the first Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament.
  • C. Iain Galbraith
    Iain Galbraith is a Scottish poet, translator, and literary critic known for his translations of German-language literature and his own award-winning poetry.
  • D. Alasdair MacDonald
    Alasdair MacDonald, better known as Alasdair MacColla, was a 17th-century Scottish Gaelic warrior and Royalist commander noted for his role in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, particularly in the Scottish Highlands.
  • E. Duncan Smith
    Duncan Smith is a British surname most prominently associated with Iain Duncan Smith, a Conservative politician and former leader of the UK Conservative Party.
  • 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: Neil MacCormick
Triple: [H. L. A. Hart, influenced, Neil MacCormick]
Generated description
Neil MacCormick was a prominent Scottish legal philosopher and jurist known for his work in legal theory, especially on legal reasoning and the nature of law, and for his contributions to European and constitutional law.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Neil MacCormick
Target entity description: Neil MacCormick was a prominent Scottish legal philosopher and jurist known for his work in legal theory, especially on legal reasoning and the nature of law, and for his contributions to European and constitutional law.
  • A. Robin Sturgeon
    Robin Sturgeon is a notable individual who shares the Sturgeon surname, recognized in connection with the broader Sturgeon family name.
  • B. David Steel
    David Steel is a British politician best known for leading the Liberal Party in the late 1970s and 1980s and later serving as the first Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament.
  • C. Iain Galbraith
    Iain Galbraith is a Scottish poet, translator, and literary critic known for his translations of German-language literature and his own award-winning poetry.
  • D. Alasdair MacDonald
    Alasdair MacDonald, better known as Alasdair MacColla, was a 17th-century Scottish Gaelic warrior and Royalist commander noted for his role in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, particularly in the Scottish Highlands.
  • E. Duncan Smith
    Duncan Smith is a British surname most prominently associated with Iain Duncan Smith, a Conservative politician and former leader of the UK Conservative Party.
  • 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_69d87f1bb0988190b490d273dbf3fd03 completed April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e21a06e0988190b5cd62d422d058a2 completed April 17, 2026, 11:31 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fff2b75988819094baaff8f53f48ce completed May 10, 2026, 2:51 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fff36d39f48190bb48a1821f08664a completed May 10, 2026, 2:54 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fff3f2760c8190a58fedc2798614ae completed May 10, 2026, 2:56 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:01 a.m.