Triple
T17021544
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Andrew Gallagher |
E412957
|
entity |
| Predicate | coAuthor |
P398
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Roger Louis
William Roger Louis is a prominent historian of the British Empire and decolonization, known for his extensive scholarship on imperial policy and the end of colonial rule.
|
E1247153
|
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 Roger Louis | Statement: [John Andrew Gallagher, coAuthor, William Roger Louis]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Roger Louis Context triple: [John Andrew Gallagher, coAuthor, William Roger Louis]
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A.
Frederick Carlton Lewis
Frederick Carlton Lewis is an American former track and field athlete who won nine Olympic gold medals and became one of the sport’s most celebrated sprinters and long jumpers.
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B.
William Robert Bruce
William Robert Bruce was a member of the Scottish aristocratic Bruce family and the brother of Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin, famed for acquiring the Elgin Marbles.
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C.
Lionel Royce
Lionel Royce was an Austrian-born actor active in early 20th-century European and American film and theater.
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D.
Lionel Pearson
Lionel Pearson was a British architect known for designing notable war memorials and public buildings in the early 20th century.
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E.
Harold Fraser
Harold Fraser was the birth name of Snub Pollard, an Australian-born silent film comedian known for his work in early Hollywood slapstick comedies.
- 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 Roger Louis Triple: [John Andrew Gallagher, coAuthor, William Roger Louis]
Generated description
William Roger Louis is a prominent historian of the British Empire and decolonization, known for his extensive scholarship on imperial policy and the end of colonial rule.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Roger Louis Target entity description: William Roger Louis is a prominent historian of the British Empire and decolonization, known for his extensive scholarship on imperial policy and the end of colonial rule.
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A.
Frederick Carlton Lewis
Frederick Carlton Lewis is an American former track and field athlete who won nine Olympic gold medals and became one of the sport’s most celebrated sprinters and long jumpers.
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B.
William Robert Bruce
William Robert Bruce was a member of the Scottish aristocratic Bruce family and the brother of Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin, famed for acquiring the Elgin Marbles.
-
C.
Lionel Royce
Lionel Royce was an Austrian-born actor active in early 20th-century European and American film and theater.
-
D.
Lionel Pearson
Lionel Pearson was a British architect known for designing notable war memorials and public buildings in the early 20th century.
-
E.
Harold Fraser
Harold Fraser was the birth name of Snub Pollard, an Australian-born silent film comedian known for his work in early Hollywood slapstick comedies.
- 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_69d886cc4170819093deddc7b8b4b6a7 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3d5d0dc848190a267f8542dfb86a6 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 7:04 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a011b4f9dfc819085639edb5cda1cca |
completed | May 10, 2026, 11:57 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a011cc1afc48190b83e3203407c1d7f |
completed | May 11, 2026, 12:03 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a011d67c82c8190b737406e8952eb2b |
completed | May 11, 2026, 12:05 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:33 a.m.