Triple

T16923134
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Henry Wellcome E410492 entity
Predicate stepRelative P28649 FINISHED
Object Thomas John Barnardo
Thomas John Barnardo was a British philanthropist and social reformer best known for founding homes and services for destitute children in the late 19th century.
E1241056 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 John Barnardo | Statement: [Henry Wellcome, stepRelative, Thomas John Barnardo]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas John Barnardo
Context triple: [Henry Wellcome, stepRelative, Thomas John Barnardo]
  • A. William Senior
    William Senior is a personal name shared by several notable individuals, including professionals in fields such as law, politics, and sports.
  • B. Thomas Coram
    Thomas Coram was an 18th-century English philanthropist best known for founding the Foundling Hospital in London to care for abandoned children.
  • C. Samuel Tuke
    Samuel Tuke was a 19th-century English Quaker philanthropist and mental health reformer known for advancing humane treatment of the mentally ill at the York Retreat.
  • D. Henry Salt
    Henry Salt was a 19th-century English artist, traveler, diplomat, and Egyptologist known for his explorations and archaeological work in Egypt and Ethiopia.
  • E. Nassau W. Senior
    Nassau W. Senior was a 19th-century English economist and legal scholar known for his contributions to classical political economy and his role in early labor and poverty reform debates.
  • 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 John Barnardo
Triple: [Henry Wellcome, stepRelative, Thomas John Barnardo]
Generated description
Thomas John Barnardo was a British philanthropist and social reformer best known for founding homes and services for destitute children in the late 19th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas John Barnardo
Target entity description: Thomas John Barnardo was a British philanthropist and social reformer best known for founding homes and services for destitute children in the late 19th century.
  • A. William Senior
    William Senior is a personal name shared by several notable individuals, including professionals in fields such as law, politics, and sports.
  • B. Thomas Coram
    Thomas Coram was an 18th-century English philanthropist best known for founding the Foundling Hospital in London to care for abandoned children.
  • C. Samuel Tuke
    Samuel Tuke was a 19th-century English Quaker philanthropist and mental health reformer known for advancing humane treatment of the mentally ill at the York Retreat.
  • D. Henry Salt
    Henry Salt was a 19th-century English artist, traveler, diplomat, and Egyptologist known for his explorations and archaeological work in Egypt and Ethiopia.
  • E. Nassau W. Senior
    Nassau W. Senior was a 19th-century English economist and legal scholar known for his contributions to classical political economy and his role in early labor and poverty reform debates.
  • 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_69d886c7b1e481908c3766dfa8c13458 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3cdf06e8c81908028efef2faa6c6b completed April 18, 2026, 6:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00cfd5e17481909fc4303fcc1342bf completed May 10, 2026, 6:35 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00d0a0852c8190991af93d50fa2216 completed May 10, 2026, 6:38 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00d14d13548190bb09408d28ff1ef8 completed May 10, 2026, 6:41 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:30 a.m.