Triple

T16337636
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Philip Henry Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian E396715 entity
Predicate precededBy P97 FINISHED
Object Sir Ronald Lindsay (as British Ambassador to the United States)
Sir Ronald Lindsay was a senior British diplomat who served as the United Kingdom’s ambassador to the United States in the 1930s, playing a key role in managing Anglo-American relations during the interwar period.
E1207794 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: Sir Ronald Lindsay (as British Ambassador to the United States) | Statement: [Philip Henry Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian, precededBy, Sir Ronald Lindsay (as British Ambassador to the United States)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Ronald Lindsay (as British Ambassador to the United States)
Context triple: [Philip Henry Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian, precededBy, Sir Ronald Lindsay (as British Ambassador to the United States)]
  • A. David Hunt (diplomat)
    David Hunt was a British diplomat who served in several key overseas postings and held senior roles in the UK Foreign Service during the mid-20th century.
  • B. William Burns
    William Burns was the eldest son of Scottish poet Robert Burns, known primarily as a member of the Burns family rather than for his own public achievements.
  • C. William Burns
    William Burns is an actor known for his role in the television drama series "Public Morals."
  • D. Alexander Cadogan
    Alexander Cadogan was a prominent British diplomat and civil servant best known for serving as Permanent Under-Secretary at the Foreign Office during World War II and later as the United Kingdom’s first Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
  • E. Sir Richard Dearlove
    Sir Richard Dearlove is a British intelligence officer best known for serving as Chief of the UK’s Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) from 1999 to 2004.
  • 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: Sir Ronald Lindsay (as British Ambassador to the United States)
Triple: [Philip Henry Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian, precededBy, Sir Ronald Lindsay (as British Ambassador to the United States)]
Generated description
Sir Ronald Lindsay was a senior British diplomat who served as the United Kingdom’s ambassador to the United States in the 1930s, playing a key role in managing Anglo-American relations during the interwar period.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Ronald Lindsay (as British Ambassador to the United States)
Target entity description: Sir Ronald Lindsay was a senior British diplomat who served as the United Kingdom’s ambassador to the United States in the 1930s, playing a key role in managing Anglo-American relations during the interwar period.
  • A. David Hunt (diplomat)
    David Hunt was a British diplomat who served in several key overseas postings and held senior roles in the UK Foreign Service during the mid-20th century.
  • B. William Burns
    William Burns was the eldest son of Scottish poet Robert Burns, known primarily as a member of the Burns family rather than for his own public achievements.
  • C. William Burns
    William Burns is an actor known for his role in the television drama series "Public Morals."
  • D. Alexander Cadogan
    Alexander Cadogan was a prominent British diplomat and civil servant best known for serving as Permanent Under-Secretary at the Foreign Office during World War II and later as the United Kingdom’s first Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
  • E. Sir Richard Dearlove
    Sir Richard Dearlove is a British intelligence officer best known for serving as Chief of the UK’s Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) from 1999 to 2004.
  • 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_69d87f26864c819088365ca381a003c2 completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e2c4e524448190870a6ef569017b56 completed April 17, 2026, 11:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0026193a3c81909c640426ab798c1c completed May 10, 2026, 6:30 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0029e310d481909db381ad98eda654 completed May 10, 2026, 6:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a002a3c898c8190a34e01b5827a7e95 completed May 10, 2026, 6:48 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:07 a.m.