Triple
T19306516
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Clerk-Maxwell of Middlebie |
E482845
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Clerk-Maxwell |
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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: Clerk-Maxwell | Statement: [John Clerk-Maxwell of Middlebie, familyName, Clerk-Maxwell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clerk-Maxwell Context triple: [John Clerk-Maxwell of Middlebie, familyName, Clerk-Maxwell]
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A.
Lord Kelvin
Lord Kelvin was a pioneering 19th-century physicist and engineer best known for his work on thermodynamics and the absolute temperature scale that bears his name.
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B.
James Maxwell
James Maxwell was a British architect known for designing prominent late 19th-century structures, including the iconic Blackpool Tower.
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C.
James Clerk Maxwell
chosen
James Clerk Maxwell was a 19th-century Scottish physicist best known for formulating the classical theory of electromagnetism, unifying electricity, magnetism, and light into a single framework.
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D.
John Tyndall
John Tyndall was a 19th-century Irish physicist known for his pioneering work on the scattering of light in the atmosphere and the absorption of infrared radiation by gases, which helped lay the foundations of climate science.
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E.
James Prescott Joule
James Prescott Joule was a 19th-century English physicist whose experiments on the mechanical equivalent of heat helped establish the principle of energy conservation and laid foundations for the first law of thermodynamics.
- 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_69d8e8d04d5c8190baa816986f2b1d1e |
completed | April 10, 2026, 12:10 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e604c84fe08190869463bdd0324160 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 10:49 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:31 p.m.