Triple
T20022824
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gresham College |
E494903
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableProfessor |
P13831
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Tim Harford |
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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: Tim Harford | Statement: [Gresham College, hasNotableProfessor, Tim Harford]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tim Harford Context triple: [Gresham College, hasNotableProfessor, Tim Harford]
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A.
John Kay
John Kay is a German-Canadian rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter best known as the frontman of the band Steppenwolf.
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B.
John Kay
John Kay was a key founding figure associated with the early development of the Swiss football club Servette FC.
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C.
Stephen J. Dubner
Stephen J. Dubner is an American author, journalist, and podcast host best known for co-creating the Freakonomics franchise.
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D.
Ben Goldacre
Ben Goldacre is a British physician, academic, and science writer best known for his work critiquing bad science and promoting evidence-based medicine.
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E.
David Wessel
David Wessel was an American composer, researcher, and pioneer in computer music and real-time digital sound synthesis, known for his influential work at IRCAM and UC Berkeley’s CNMAT.
- 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: Tim Harford Target entity description: Tim Harford is a British economist, journalist, and broadcaster best known for his books and columns explaining economic ideas through everyday stories, including "The Undercover Economist."
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A.
John Kay
John Kay is a German-Canadian rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter best known as the frontman of the band Steppenwolf.
-
B.
John Kay
John Kay was a key founding figure associated with the early development of the Swiss football club Servette FC.
-
C.
Stephen J. Dubner
Stephen J. Dubner is an American author, journalist, and podcast host best known for co-creating the Freakonomics franchise.
-
D.
Ben Goldacre
Ben Goldacre is a British physician, academic, and science writer best known for his work critiquing bad science and promoting evidence-based medicine.
-
E.
David Wessel
David Wessel was an American composer, researcher, and pioneer in computer music and real-time digital sound synthesis, known for his influential work at IRCAM and UC Berkeley’s CNMAT.
- 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_69da626bfd288190aa5d65098b6433ae |
completed | April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e66288fc18819083833b55c5e069a6 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 5:29 p.m. |
Created at: April 11, 2026, 3:35 p.m.