Triple

T16803812
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Downing Professor of the Laws of England E408426 entity
Predicate notableHolder P1918 FINISHED
Object S. F. C. Milsom
S. F. C. Milsom was a leading English legal historian renowned for reshaping the study of medieval English law and its development.
E1235674 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: S. F. C. Milsom | Statement: [Downing Professor of the Laws of England, notableHolder, S. F. C. Milsom]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: S. F. C. Milsom
Context triple: [Downing Professor of the Laws of England, notableHolder, S. F. C. Milsom]
  • A. Edward Milford
    Edward Milford was a senior Australian Army officer and World War II commander who played a key leadership role in the Pacific theatre.
  • B. William Sudell
    William Sudell was a pioneering late-19th-century English football manager and administrator best known for building Preston North End’s legendary “Invincibles” team.
  • C. E. F. N. Jephcott
    E. F. N. Jephcott was a British translator best known for his influential English translations of works by critical theorist Theodor W. Adorno.
  • D. William Masson
    William Masson is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Masson.
  • E. S. G. Hobson
    S. G. Hobson was a British socialist thinker and writer best known as a principal theorist and advocate of guild socialism in the early 20th century.
  • 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: S. F. C. Milsom
Triple: [Downing Professor of the Laws of England, notableHolder, S. F. C. Milsom]
Generated description
S. F. C. Milsom was a leading English legal historian renowned for reshaping the study of medieval English law and its development.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: S. F. C. Milsom
Target entity description: S. F. C. Milsom was a leading English legal historian renowned for reshaping the study of medieval English law and its development.
  • A. Edward Milford
    Edward Milford was a senior Australian Army officer and World War II commander who played a key leadership role in the Pacific theatre.
  • B. William Sudell
    William Sudell was a pioneering late-19th-century English football manager and administrator best known for building Preston North End’s legendary “Invincibles” team.
  • C. E. F. N. Jephcott
    E. F. N. Jephcott was a British translator best known for his influential English translations of works by critical theorist Theodor W. Adorno.
  • D. William Masson
    William Masson is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Masson.
  • E. S. G. Hobson
    S. G. Hobson was a British socialist thinker and writer best known as a principal theorist and advocate of guild socialism in the early 20th century.
  • 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_69d88393905081908d00a86b99996ac8 completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3b2ca46f88190b56e81d75012496c completed April 18, 2026, 4:35 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00b28d3a808190bc94a4f09a10da7e completed May 10, 2026, 4:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00b6c7fa8081909792e2607eb1ff73 completed May 10, 2026, 4:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00b762cd3c8190aaf47474f60a6181 completed May 10, 2026, 4:50 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:22 a.m.