Triple

T16312784
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dalrymple E396098 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object John Dalrymple (historian)
John Dalrymple was an 18th-century Scottish historian and lawyer best known for his multi-volume work "Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland," which drew on previously unpublished state papers.
E1206389 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: John Dalrymple (historian) | Statement: [Dalrymple, hasNotableBearer, John Dalrymple (historian)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Dalrymple (historian)
Context triple: [Dalrymple, hasNotableBearer, John Dalrymple (historian)]
  • A. John Maitland (historian)
    John Maitland was a historian known for his scholarly contributions to the study and interpretation of historical events and periods.
  • B. Thomas Hume
    Thomas Hume was a prominent 19th-century lumber baron and businessman in Muskegon, Michigan, whose success in the lumber industry led to the construction of the historic Hackley and Hume homes.
  • C. A. O. Hume
    A. O. Hume was a British civil servant, political reformer, and ornithologist best known as one of the founders of the Indian National Congress.
  • D. William Robertson
    William Robertson was an influential 18th-century Scottish historian and Presbyterian minister whose works and leadership at the University of Edinburgh made him a central figure of the Scottish Enlightenment.
  • E. George Campbell
    George Campbell was an 18th-century Scottish philosopher and theologian best known for his influential role in the Scottish Enlightenment and his defense of common sense in human knowledge and religious belief.
  • 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: John Dalrymple (historian)
Triple: [Dalrymple, hasNotableBearer, John Dalrymple (historian)]
Generated description
John Dalrymple was an 18th-century Scottish historian and lawyer best known for his multi-volume work "Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland," which drew on previously unpublished state papers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Dalrymple (historian)
Target entity description: John Dalrymple was an 18th-century Scottish historian and lawyer best known for his multi-volume work "Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland," which drew on previously unpublished state papers.
  • A. John Maitland (historian)
    John Maitland was a historian known for his scholarly contributions to the study and interpretation of historical events and periods.
  • B. Thomas Hume
    Thomas Hume was a prominent 19th-century lumber baron and businessman in Muskegon, Michigan, whose success in the lumber industry led to the construction of the historic Hackley and Hume homes.
  • C. A. O. Hume
    A. O. Hume was a British civil servant, political reformer, and ornithologist best known as one of the founders of the Indian National Congress.
  • D. William Robertson
    William Robertson was an influential 18th-century Scottish historian and Presbyterian minister whose works and leadership at the University of Edinburgh made him a central figure of the Scottish Enlightenment.
  • E. George Campbell
    George Campbell was an 18th-century Scottish philosopher and theologian best known for his influential role in the Scottish Enlightenment and his defense of common sense in human knowledge and religious belief.
  • 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_69d87f23bb088190a16fbb91a1957ea5 completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e288dc30f48190b508220429b66e92 completed April 17, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a001fa6ceb48190b937a15b94fd3cfa completed May 10, 2026, 6:03 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00219696dc8190bcce66c1eeb07561 completed May 10, 2026, 6:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a002221fe7c819083c8ede5e63b0908 completed May 10, 2026, 6:13 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:06 a.m.