Triple

T16638677
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject An Examination of Sir William Hamilton’s Philosophy E404273 entity
Predicate mainSubject P3 FINISHED
Object William Hamilton
William Hamilton was a 19th-century Scottish philosopher and logician known for his influential work in metaphysics and the philosophy of perception.
E1224541 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 Hamilton | Statement: [An Examination of Sir William Hamilton’s Philosophy, mainSubject, William Hamilton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Hamilton
Context triple: [An Examination of Sir William Hamilton’s Philosophy, mainSubject, William Hamilton]
  • A. William Hamilton
    William Hamilton is an editor known for his work on the film "Gunga Din."
  • B. William Hamilton
    William Hamilton was an 18th-century British diplomat and noted volcanologist and art collector, best known for his service as ambassador to the Kingdom of Naples.
  • C. Alexander Hamilton Vinton
    Alexander Hamilton Vinton was an American Episcopal bishop who served as a leading religious figure in the early 20th century, particularly within the Diocese of Western Massachusetts.
  • D. Philip Hamilton
    Philip Hamilton was the eldest son of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton, known for his tragic death in a duel at a young age.
  • E. James Alexander Hamilton
    James Alexander Hamilton was an American lawyer, diplomat, and the third son of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, who served as acting U.S. Secretary of State under President Andrew Jackson.
  • 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 Hamilton
Triple: [An Examination of Sir William Hamilton’s Philosophy, mainSubject, William Hamilton]
Generated description
William Hamilton was a 19th-century Scottish philosopher and logician known for his influential work in metaphysics and the philosophy of perception.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Hamilton
Target entity description: William Hamilton was a 19th-century Scottish philosopher and logician known for his influential work in metaphysics and the philosophy of perception.
  • A. William Hamilton
    William Hamilton is an editor known for his work on the film "Gunga Din."
  • B. William Hamilton
    William Hamilton was an 18th-century British diplomat and noted volcanologist and art collector, best known for his service as ambassador to the Kingdom of Naples.
  • C. Alexander Hamilton Vinton
    Alexander Hamilton Vinton was an American Episcopal bishop who served as a leading religious figure in the early 20th century, particularly within the Diocese of Western Massachusetts.
  • D. Philip Hamilton
    Philip Hamilton was the eldest son of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton, known for his tragic death in a duel at a young age.
  • E. James Alexander Hamilton
    James Alexander Hamilton was an American lawyer, diplomat, and the third son of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, who served as acting U.S. Secretary of State under President Andrew Jackson.
  • 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_69d8838a41f08190b0c3f79c47df5078 completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e37acff38081908c8044936b794ce0 completed April 18, 2026, 12:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a007dc28df48190b01c1328df24df60 completed May 10, 2026, 12:44 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a007e8cff9881908c6b86da38fc2f08 completed May 10, 2026, 12:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a007f53918481908d84ecf50a562266 completed May 10, 2026, 12:51 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:18 a.m.