Triple
T19890858
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Merchiston Tower |
E478025
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasAlternativeName |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Merchiston Castle |
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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: Merchiston Castle | Statement: [Merchiston Tower, hasAlternativeName, Merchiston Castle]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Merchiston Castle Context triple: [Merchiston Tower, hasAlternativeName, Merchiston Castle]
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A.
Merchiston Tower
chosen
Merchiston Tower is a historic 16th-century Scottish tower house in Edinburgh, best known as the ancestral home of mathematician and logarithm inventor John Napier.
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B.
Johnstone Castle
Johnstone Castle is a historic Scottish stronghold that served as the ancestral home of Clan Johnstone.
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C.
Dalkeith Castle
Dalkeith Castle is a historic Scottish fortress and stately home near Edinburgh, long associated with the influential Douglas family and later used as a royal residence.
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D.
Harviestoun Castle
Harviestoun Castle is a historic country house and estate near Dollar in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, known for its picturesque setting beneath the Ochil Hills.
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E.
Thirlestane Castle
Thirlestane Castle is a historic Scottish castle near Lauder in the Borders, renowned for its grand architecture, rich interiors, and long association with the Earls of Lauderdale.
- 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_69d8e51f32b08190b3687f4f60353250 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6590e02388190ab82918750cc2647 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 4:49 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:52 p.m.