Triple
T16490095
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Spottiswoode |
E400545
|
entity |
| Predicate | name |
P16
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FINISHED |
| Object | William Spottiswoode |
E400545
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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 Spottiswoode | Statement: [William Spottiswoode, name, William Spottiswoode]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Spottiswoode Context triple: [William Spottiswoode, name, William Spottiswoode]
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A.
William Spottiswoode
chosen
William Spottiswoode was a 19th-century British mathematician, physicist, and printer who served as President of the Royal Society and made notable contributions to the study of optics and mathematical physics.
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B.
John Spottiswoode of Spottiswoode
John Spottiswoode of Spottiswoode was a Scottish laird and member of the landed gentry associated with the historic Spottiswoode family estate.
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C.
Edgar Ross
Edgar Ross is a high-ranking U.S. government agent and primary antagonist in the video game Red Dead Redemption, known for manipulating and ultimately betraying protagonist John Marston.
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D.
William Cargill
William Cargill was a 19th-century Scottish-born colonist and political leader who played a key role in the early European settlement of southern New Zealand.
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E.
James Spottswood
James Spottswood was an actor active during the late silent and early sound film era, known for his role in the 1929 film "Thunderbolt."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d883813098819084f5409539723b59 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e32e2f31f48190825af5934d976ab7 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 7:09 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00582472388190a3c338ab636da9c6 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 10:04 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:13 a.m.