Triple

T1955130
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Townshend Acts era E42249 entity
Predicate hasKeyFigure P810 FINISHED
Object Lord Hillsborough
Lord Hillsborough was a British colonial secretary and politician known for his hardline policies toward the American colonies during the period of the Townshend Acts.
 E218407 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: Lord Hillsborough | Statement: [Townshend Acts era, hasKeyFigure, Lord Hillsborough]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lord Hillsborough
Context triple: [Townshend Acts era, hasKeyFigure, Lord Hillsborough]
  • A. Julius Lankershim
    Julius Lankershim was a prominent 19th-century Los Angeles landowner and developer whose holdings and influence helped shape early Hollywood and the San Fernando Valley.
  • B. Ralph Hopton
    Ralph Hopton was a prominent Royalist military commander during the English Civil War, known for leading King Charles I’s forces in several key campaigns in the West Country.
  • C. Charles Harrison
    Charles Harrison was an American Revolutionary War officer who rose to prominence as a colonel commanding Continental artillery forces.
  • D. Lord Coe
    Lord Coe is a British former middle-distance running champion and influential sports administrator who led the successful bid and organization of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
  • E. Stanton Harcourt
    Stanton Harcourt is a historic village in Oxfordshire, England, known for its medieval manor house, ancient church, and connections to notable figures such as the poet Alexander Pope.
  • 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: Lord Hillsborough
Triple: [Townshend Acts era, hasKeyFigure, Lord Hillsborough]
Generated description
Lord Hillsborough was a British colonial secretary and politician known for his hardline policies toward the American colonies during the period of the Townshend Acts.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lord Hillsborough
Target entity description: Lord Hillsborough was a British colonial secretary and politician known for his hardline policies toward the American colonies during the period of the Townshend Acts.
  • A. Julius Lankershim
    Julius Lankershim was a prominent 19th-century Los Angeles landowner and developer whose holdings and influence helped shape early Hollywood and the San Fernando Valley.
  • B. Ralph Hopton
    Ralph Hopton was a prominent Royalist military commander during the English Civil War, known for leading King Charles I’s forces in several key campaigns in the West Country.
  • C. Charles Harrison
    Charles Harrison was an American Revolutionary War officer who rose to prominence as a colonel commanding Continental artillery forces.
  • D. Lord Coe
    Lord Coe is a British former middle-distance running champion and influential sports administrator who led the successful bid and organization of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
  • E. Stanton Harcourt
    Stanton Harcourt is a historic village in Oxfordshire, England, known for its medieval manor house, ancient church, and connections to notable figures such as the poet Alexander Pope.
  • 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_69a8870eea088190a38781990812a9bc completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb353aa8c81909810347f9981a02f completed March 7, 2026, 5:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adfbc8146c819084d3dc3b16efb123 completed March 8, 2026, 10:44 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adfc6bd8e08190a065a89ab3412126 completed March 8, 2026, 10:47 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adfcee414c8190b1a0574f6bd55602 completed March 8, 2026, 10:49 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.