Triple

T1615830
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Christmas Island E34715 entity
Predicate discoveredBy P412 FINISHED
Object William Mynors
William Mynors was a 17th-century English sea captain best known for being the first recorded European to sight and name Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean.
E182791 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: William Mynors | Statement: [Christmas Island, discoveredBy, William Mynors]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Mynors
Context triple: [Christmas Island, discoveredBy, William Mynors]
  • A. Hughes Winborne
    Hughes Winborne is an American film editor best known for his Academy Award–winning work on the film "Crash" and his editing on numerous major Hollywood productions.
  • B. Matthew Mott
    Matthew Mott is an Australian cricket coach best known for leading successful limited-overs sides, including national teams in white-ball formats.
  • C. Samuel Edward Widdrington
    Samuel Edward Widdrington was a 19th-century British naval officer and writer on Spain whose name was given to the conifer genus Widdringtonia.
  • D. Adrian Scrope
    Adrian Scrope was a 17th-century English landowner and politician from a prominent gentry family, connected by kinship to notable naval officer Sir George Pocock.
  • E. John Davies
    John Davies was a British Conservative politician and businessman who served in senior government roles during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
  • 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: William Mynors
Triple: [Christmas Island, discoveredBy, William Mynors]
Generated description
William Mynors was a 17th-century English sea captain best known for being the first recorded European to sight and name Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Mynors
Target entity description: William Mynors was a 17th-century English sea captain best known for being the first recorded European to sight and name Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean.
  • A. Hughes Winborne
    Hughes Winborne is an American film editor best known for his Academy Award–winning work on the film "Crash" and his editing on numerous major Hollywood productions.
  • B. Matthew Mott
    Matthew Mott is an Australian cricket coach best known for leading successful limited-overs sides, including national teams in white-ball formats.
  • C. Samuel Edward Widdrington
    Samuel Edward Widdrington was a 19th-century British naval officer and writer on Spain whose name was given to the conifer genus Widdringtonia.
  • D. Adrian Scrope
    Adrian Scrope was a 17th-century English landowner and politician from a prominent gentry family, connected by kinship to notable naval officer Sir George Pocock.
  • E. John Davies
    John Davies was a British Conservative politician and businessman who served in senior government roles during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
  • 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_69a885ffc5ec819091afa325d5f9611c completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a9099049e0819099763ecb09fb4f57 completed March 5, 2026, 4:41 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad51cd2e54819086924378792eb2e3 completed March 8, 2026, 10:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad5248af2881909755ae87b4cd0041 completed March 8, 2026, 10:41 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad52b3dcf081909e73fba891e985b2 completed March 8, 2026, 10:43 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:28 p.m.