Triple
T16663188
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Dowty Rotol |
E404911
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
George Dowty
George Dowty was a British engineer and industrialist best known for pioneering aircraft landing gear and propeller systems and founding the Dowty aviation engineering group.
|
E1225999
|
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: George Dowty | Statement: [Dowty Rotol, foundedBy, George Dowty]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Dowty Context triple: [Dowty Rotol, foundedBy, George Dowty]
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A.
Douglas Cockerell
Douglas Cockerell was a prominent British bookbinder and teacher, renowned for his influential work in fine binding and book conservation in the early 20th century.
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B.
Guy N. Pocock
Guy N. Pocock was a British writer, editor, and educator known for his work on English literature and language textbooks in the early to mid-20th century.
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C.
P. C. Wren
P. C. Wren was a British writer best known for his adventure novels set in the French Foreign Legion, particularly the classic tale "Beau Geste."
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D.
Walter Kingsford
Walter Kingsford was a British-born character actor best known for his numerous supporting roles in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s, often portraying dignified professionals or authority figures.
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E.
Fred Jowett
Fred Jowett was a British socialist politician and early Labour Party figure who served as MP for Bradford and helped shape the party’s formative policies and organization.
- 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: George Dowty Triple: [Dowty Rotol, foundedBy, George Dowty]
Generated description
George Dowty was a British engineer and industrialist best known for pioneering aircraft landing gear and propeller systems and founding the Dowty aviation engineering group.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Dowty Target entity description: George Dowty was a British engineer and industrialist best known for pioneering aircraft landing gear and propeller systems and founding the Dowty aviation engineering group.
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A.
Douglas Cockerell
Douglas Cockerell was a prominent British bookbinder and teacher, renowned for his influential work in fine binding and book conservation in the early 20th century.
-
B.
Guy N. Pocock
Guy N. Pocock was a British writer, editor, and educator known for his work on English literature and language textbooks in the early to mid-20th century.
-
C.
P. C. Wren
P. C. Wren was a British writer best known for his adventure novels set in the French Foreign Legion, particularly the classic tale "Beau Geste."
-
D.
Walter Kingsford
Walter Kingsford was a British-born character actor best known for his numerous supporting roles in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s, often portraying dignified professionals or authority figures.
-
E.
Fred Jowett
Fred Jowett was a British socialist politician and early Labour Party figure who served as MP for Bradford and helped shape the party’s formative policies and organization.
- 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_69d8838b5fbc81908c6575c132b82e80 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e37c9afd048190b73bbc9c423915ca |
completed | April 18, 2026, 12:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0084d091e0819088a98ef4aa775d07 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:14 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a008585ba6c8190b5c870ebe1c93ffc |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:17 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a008624706881909e9a265a37eeb3fc |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:20 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:18 a.m.