Triple

T18073780
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bank of New Zealand E432501 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object William Brown NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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 Brown | Statement: [Bank of New Zealand, founder, William Brown]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Brown
Context triple: [Bank of New Zealand, founder, William Brown]
  • A. William Brown
    William Brown was a civil engineer known for his role in the design and construction of the Severn Bridge in the United Kingdom.
  • B. William Brown
    William Brown is a civil engineer best known for designing Scotland’s Kessock Bridge, a prominent cable-stayed road bridge near Inverness.
  • C. William Brown
    William Brown was an engineer best known for his role in designing Istanbul’s iconic Bosporus Bridge, one of the world’s major suspension bridges connecting Europe and Asia.
  • D. William Brown
    William Brown was an American Revolutionary War soldier recognized as the first recipient of the Badge of Military Merit, a precursor to the modern Purple Heart.
  • E. William Brown
    William Brown is an author known for contributing to the book "Around the Way Girl."
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Brown
Target entity description: William Brown was a 19th-century businessman and politician in New Zealand, best known for co-founding the Bank of New Zealand and serving as Auckland’s first elected Superintendent.
  • A. William Brown
    William Brown was an Irish-born admiral who became a national hero in Argentina as the founder and first commander of its navy.
  • B. William Brown
    William Brown was a civil engineer known for his role in the design and construction of the Severn Bridge in the United Kingdom.
  • C. William Brown
    William Brown was a civil engineer best known for designing Scotland’s Erskine Bridge, a major cable-stayed road bridge over the River Clyde.
  • D. William Brown
    William Brown is a civil engineer best known for designing Scotland’s Kessock Bridge, a prominent cable-stayed road bridge near Inverness.
  • E. William Brown
    William Brown was an engineer best known for his role in designing Istanbul’s iconic Bosporus Bridge, one of the world’s major suspension bridges connecting Europe and Asia.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69d8b9070cac81909fa9473fb1c3f1c7 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4ccefcdc4819086d0b224731bfc4d completed April 19, 2026, 12:39 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:26 a.m.