Triple
T1913910
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Queen’s College, London |
E38172
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
David Laing
David Laing was a 19th-century English clergyman and educational reformer best known for establishing Queen’s College, London, one of the first institutions to offer higher education to women in the UK.
|
E236789
|
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: David Laing | Statement: [Queen’s College, London, foundedBy, David Laing]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Laing Context triple: [Queen’s College, London, foundedBy, David Laing]
-
A.
Douglas Rae
Douglas Rae is a British film and television producer known for founding Ecosse Films and producing acclaimed dramas and feature films.
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B.
David Farquharson
David Farquharson was an architect known for designing South Hall.
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C.
Alasdair Steedman
Alasdair Steedman was a senior Royal Air Force officer who rose to high command, including leadership of the RAF’s Fighter Command.
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D.
Alasdair Roberts
Alasdair Roberts is a Scottish folk musician and singer-songwriter known for his intricate guitar work, traditional balladry, and releases on independent labels such as Drag City.
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E.
Nick Laird
Nick Laird is a Northern Irish poet, novelist, and lawyer known for his acclaimed poetry collections and fiction, as well as his marriage to writer Zadie Smith.
- 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: David Laing Triple: [Queen’s College, London, foundedBy, David Laing]
Generated description
David Laing was a 19th-century English clergyman and educational reformer best known for establishing Queen’s College, London, one of the first institutions to offer higher education to women in the UK.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Laing Target entity description: David Laing was a 19th-century English clergyman and educational reformer best known for establishing Queen’s College, London, one of the first institutions to offer higher education to women in the UK.
-
A.
Douglas Rae
Douglas Rae is a British film and television producer known for founding Ecosse Films and producing acclaimed dramas and feature films.
-
B.
David Farquharson
David Farquharson was an architect known for designing South Hall.
-
C.
Alasdair Steedman
Alasdair Steedman was a senior Royal Air Force officer who rose to high command, including leadership of the RAF’s Fighter Command.
-
D.
Alasdair Roberts
Alasdair Roberts is a Scottish folk musician and singer-songwriter known for his intricate guitar work, traditional balladry, and releases on independent labels such as Drag City.
-
E.
Nick Laird
Nick Laird is a Northern Irish poet, novelist, and lawyer known for his acclaimed poetry collections and fiction, as well as his marriage to writer Zadie Smith.
- 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_69a8862a26088190aae5243695aeefc0 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb1e403d88190822082b4b5135e70 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:04 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae5173b2188190bfb492c73a1bba06 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:49 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae522f0394819087a7e7d9c6ca354c |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:53 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae5316acf881908dde9d83c36c8fd0 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:56 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:35 p.m.