Triple
T18512277
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Paston Letters |
E452370
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableAuthor |
P4290
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William Paston |
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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: William Paston | Statement: [Paston Letters, notableAuthor, William Paston]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Paston Context triple: [Paston Letters, notableAuthor, William Paston]
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A.
William Paston
chosen
William Paston was a prominent member of the influential Paston family of Norfolk, known for their extensive correspondence that provides a key source on English social and political life in the 15th century.
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B.
Clement Paston
Clement Paston was a member of the prominent Paston family of Norfolk, England, known from the Paston Letters that document the lives and fortunes of the gentry in the 15th and 16th centuries.
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C.
John Paston
John Paston was a 15th-century English landowner and member of the prominent Paston family, best known through the Paston Letters that document his and his relatives’ lives and legal struggles.
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D.
Katherine Paston
Katherine Paston was an early 17th-century English gentlewoman best known for her surviving letters, which provide valuable insight into the social, religious, and familial life of the Norfolk gentry.
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E.
Margaret Paston
Margaret Paston was a 15th-century English gentlewoman best known for the Paston Letters, a rich collection of family correspondence that provides a detailed picture of late medieval English society and domestic life.
- 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_69d8d386df84819092355ebb260d848e |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e53346f9488190bc2e4570564bede0 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 7:55 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:36 a.m.