Triple

T18411273
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Dickson E441763 entity
Predicate name P16 FINISHED
Object Sir William Dickson — 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: Sir William Dickson | Statement: [William Dickson, name, Sir William Dickson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sir William Dickson
Context triple: [William Dickson, name, Sir William Dickson]
  • A. William J. Dickson
    William J. Dickson was an industrial psychologist best known for his role as a key researcher in the Hawthorne studies on workplace behavior and productivity.
  • B. William Kennedy Laurie Dickson
    William Kennedy Laurie Dickson was a pioneering Scottish inventor and early motion picture engineer who worked with Thomas Edison to develop some of the first practical film cameras and viewing devices.
  • C. John Logie Baird
    John Logie Baird was a Scottish engineer and inventor best known for creating the first working television system and pioneering early television broadcasting.
  • D. Thomas Armat
    Thomas Armat was an American inventor and early motion picture pioneer best known for co-developing the Vitascope projector that helped popularize commercial cinema.
  • E. Alexander Raven Thomson
    Alexander Raven Thomson was a leading British fascist ideologue and politician who served as the chief theorist of Oswald Mosley’s British Union of Fascists in the 1930s.
  • 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: Sir William Dickson
Target entity description: Sir William Dickson was a British judge who served as a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary and was known for his significant contributions to mid-20th-century English jurisprudence.
  • A. William J. Dickson
    William J. Dickson was an industrial psychologist best known for his role as a key researcher in the Hawthorne studies on workplace behavior and productivity.
  • B. William Kennedy Laurie Dickson
    William Kennedy Laurie Dickson was a pioneering Scottish inventor and early motion picture engineer who worked with Thomas Edison to develop some of the first practical film cameras and viewing devices.
  • C. John Logie Baird
    John Logie Baird was a Scottish engineer and inventor best known for creating the first working television system and pioneering early television broadcasting.
  • D. Thomas Armat
    Thomas Armat was an American inventor and early motion picture pioneer best known for co-developing the Vitascope projector that helped popularize commercial cinema.
  • E. Alexander Raven Thomson
    Alexander Raven Thomson was a leading British fascist ideologue and politician who served as the chief theorist of Oswald Mosley’s British Union of Fascists in the 1930s.
  • 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_69d8b9eb8a508190a942fd75ebd8b1dc completed April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5195df3288190be61f4053476c735 completed April 19, 2026, 6:05 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:47 a.m.