Triple
T19380123
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Neath Canal |
E484780
|
entity |
| Predicate | engineer |
P184
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Thomas Dadford Sr. |
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|
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: Thomas Dadford Sr. | Statement: [Neath Canal, engineer, Thomas Dadford Sr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Dadford Sr. Context triple: [Neath Canal, engineer, Thomas Dadford Sr.]
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A.
Thomas Dadford Jr.
Thomas Dadford Jr. was a prominent late 18th-century British civil engineer known for designing and constructing several important canals during the early Industrial Revolution.
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B.
Daniel Doddridge
Daniel Doddridge was the father of the influential English Nonconformist minister and hymnwriter Philip Doddridge.
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C.
Theodore Drew III
Theodore Drew III is a fictional character who serves as one of the central romantic leads in the 1935 screwball comedy film "Hands Across the Table."
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D.
William Dougherty
William Dougherty was an American newspaper publisher best known for establishing the influential Chicago Daily News.
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E.
Frank Sargent
Frank Sargent was a prominent Canadian ice hockey administrator best known for his influential leadership within the country’s amateur hockey system.
- 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: Thomas Dadford Sr. Target entity description: Thomas Dadford Sr. was an 18th-century British civil engineer noted for his work on canals during the early development of the industrial-era waterway network.
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A.
Thomas Dadford Jr.
Thomas Dadford Jr. was a prominent late 18th-century British civil engineer known for designing and constructing several important canals during the early Industrial Revolution.
-
B.
Daniel Doddridge
Daniel Doddridge was the father of the influential English Nonconformist minister and hymnwriter Philip Doddridge.
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C.
Theodore Drew III
Theodore Drew III is a fictional character who serves as one of the central romantic leads in the 1935 screwball comedy film "Hands Across the Table."
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D.
William Dougherty
William Dougherty was an American newspaper publisher best known for establishing the influential Chicago Daily News.
-
E.
Frank Sargent
Frank Sargent was a prominent Canadian ice hockey administrator best known for his influential leadership within the country’s amateur hockey system.
- 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_69d8e8d460d88190abf0591c5c9d2b0c |
completed | April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e61a5fc1c48190b9d8fd5f5c10ec2c |
completed | April 20, 2026, 12:21 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:35 p.m.