Triple
T17843518
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Clan Maitland |
E445593
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableMember |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Richard Maitland of Lethington |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Richard Maitland of Lethington | Statement: [Clan Maitland, notableMember, Richard Maitland of Lethington]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard Maitland of Lethington Context triple: [Clan Maitland, notableMember, Richard Maitland of Lethington]
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A.
Richard Maitland of Lethington
chosen
Richard Maitland of Lethington was a 16th-century Scottish lawyer, judge, and poet known for his historical verse and for compiling an important manuscript of early Scots poetry.
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B.
William Maitland of Lethington
William Maitland of Lethington was a prominent 16th-century Scottish diplomat and secretary of state, noted for his political influence during the reign of Mary, Queen of Scots and the early Scottish Reformation.
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C.
James Balfour of Whittingehame
James Balfour of Whittingehame was a Scottish landowner and politician from an influential East Lothian family in the 18th–19th century.
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D.
John Maitland, 2nd Lord Maitland of Thirlestane
John Maitland, 2nd Lord Maitland of Thirlestane was a prominent Scottish nobleman and statesman of the late 16th and early 17th centuries who rose to high rank and influence at the court of King James VI.
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E.
William Crichton, 1st Lord Crichton
William Crichton, 1st Lord Crichton was a prominent 15th-century Scottish nobleman and statesman who served as Lord Chancellor of Scotland and played a key role in the turbulent politics of the minority of James II.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8b9f1a6d881909f024bc603111cdb |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e48ff8730881908cc8e1b572fa0af8 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 8:19 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:16 a.m.