Triple

T17021575
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ronald Robinson E412958 entity
Predicate coAuthor P398 FINISHED
Object John Gallagher
John Gallagher was a British historian best known for his influential work on the history of the British Empire and imperialism, often in collaboration with Ronald Robinson.
 E1263391 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: John Gallagher | Statement: [Ronald Robinson, coAuthor, John Gallagher]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Gallagher
Context triple: [Ronald Robinson, coAuthor, John Gallagher]
  • A. Tom Gallagher
    Tom Gallagher is an American politician and Republican who served in several key Florida statewide offices, including as the state's insurance commissioner and treasurer.
  • B. David Gallagher
    David Gallagher is an American actor best known for playing Simon Camden on the long-running family drama series "7th Heaven."
  • C. John Gallagher Jr.
    John Gallagher Jr. is an American actor and musician best known for his work on stage in "Spring Awakening" and on television in series like "The Newsroom."
  • D. Carl Gallagher
    Carl Gallagher is a troublemaking yet surprisingly resourceful youngest son of the Gallagher family in the U.S. version of the dramedy series "Shameless."
  • E. Brian Gallagher
    Brian Gallagher is an American actor and musician best known as the husband of Broadway and television star Megan Hilty.
  • 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: John Gallagher
Triple: [Ronald Robinson, coAuthor, John Gallagher]
Generated description
John Gallagher was a British historian best known for his influential work on the history of the British Empire and imperialism, often in collaboration with Ronald Robinson.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Gallagher
Target entity description: John Gallagher was a British historian best known for his influential work on the history of the British Empire and imperialism, often in collaboration with Ronald Robinson.
  • A. Tom Gallagher
    Tom Gallagher is an American politician and Republican who served in several key Florida statewide offices, including as the state's insurance commissioner and treasurer.
  • B. David Gallagher
    David Gallagher is an American actor best known for playing Simon Camden on the long-running family drama series "7th Heaven."
  • C. John Gallagher Jr.
    John Gallagher Jr. is an American actor and musician best known for his work on stage in "Spring Awakening" and on television in series like "The Newsroom."
  • D. Carl Gallagher
    Carl Gallagher is a troublemaking yet surprisingly resourceful youngest son of the Gallagher family in the U.S. version of the dramedy series "Shameless."
  • E. Brian Gallagher
    Brian Gallagher is an American actor and musician best known as the husband of Broadway and television star Megan Hilty.
  • 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_6a018c3489848190869bebedcb5c0564 completed May 11, 2026, 7:58 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a018da48b448190a088d9e537454817 completed May 11, 2026, 8:04 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a018e57fa708190872ad2fb5f660507 completed May 11, 2026, 8:07 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:33 a.m.