Triple
T16748140
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Lancet |
E407007
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas Wakley
Thomas Wakley was a 19th-century English surgeon, radical reformer, and politician best known for founding the influential medical journal The Lancet.
|
E1233144
|
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: Thomas Wakley | Statement: [The Lancet, foundedBy, Thomas Wakley]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Wakley Context triple: [The Lancet, foundedBy, Thomas Wakley]
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A.
Gilbert Wakefield
Gilbert Wakefield was an 18th-century English scholar, classical critic, and controversial theologian known for his radical political views and biblical scholarship.
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B.
Horace Hayman Wilson
Horace Hayman Wilson was a 19th-century British orientalist and Sanskrit scholar known for his pioneering translations of Indian texts and his contributions to the study of South Asian languages and culture.
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C.
Edward Holcroft
Edward Holcroft is a British actor known for his roles in film and television, including appearances in the Kingsman franchise and the series London Spy.
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D.
Ernest Weekley
Ernest Weekley was a British philologist and etymologist best known for his influential works on the English language and for being the former husband of writer D. H. Lawrence’s wife, Frieda.
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E.
Francis Wenham
Francis Wenham was a 19th-century British engineer and early aeronautical pioneer who played a key role in the development of aviation theory and institutions.
- 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: Thomas Wakley Triple: [The Lancet, foundedBy, Thomas Wakley]
Generated description
Thomas Wakley was a 19th-century English surgeon, radical reformer, and politician best known for founding the influential medical journal The Lancet.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Wakley Target entity description: Thomas Wakley was a 19th-century English surgeon, radical reformer, and politician best known for founding the influential medical journal The Lancet.
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A.
Gilbert Wakefield
Gilbert Wakefield was an 18th-century English scholar, classical critic, and controversial theologian known for his radical political views and biblical scholarship.
-
B.
Horace Hayman Wilson
Horace Hayman Wilson was a 19th-century British orientalist and Sanskrit scholar known for his pioneering translations of Indian texts and his contributions to the study of South Asian languages and culture.
-
C.
Edward Holcroft
Edward Holcroft is a British actor known for his roles in film and television, including appearances in the Kingsman franchise and the series London Spy.
-
D.
Ernest Weekley
Ernest Weekley was a British philologist and etymologist best known for his influential works on the English language and for being the former husband of writer D. H. Lawrence’s wife, Frieda.
-
E.
Francis Wenham
Francis Wenham was a 19th-century British engineer and early aeronautical pioneer who played a key role in the development of aviation theory and institutions.
- 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_69d8838ffb088190a0b11149929006bf |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3aa2439848190a86a5bfc0702e2fe |
completed | April 18, 2026, 3:58 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00aaf3c6088190a8301a9613d74474 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 3:57 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a00ac0e10648190803bf962a4677104 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 4:02 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a00acc658f881908db64ebfa5a86f84 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 4:05 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:21 a.m.