Triple

T2088875
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nicol E32619 entity
Predicate variantOf P4680 FINISHED
Object Nicholl
Nicholl is a surname of British origin, often considered a variant of the name Nicol or Nicholas.
E232514 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: Nicholl | Statement: [Nicol, variantOf, Nicholl]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nicholl
Context triple: [Nicol, variantOf, Nicholl]
  • A. Hannington
    Hannington is a small rural village in Wiltshire, England, known for its traditional English countryside setting and historic character.
  • B. Rockcliffe-Smythe
    Rockcliffe-Smythe is a residential neighbourhood in the former city of York in Toronto, Ontario, known for its post-war housing, green spaces, and proximity to the Humber River.
  • C. Ewart
    Ewart is a given name notably borne by the 19th-century British statesman William Ewart Gladstone.
  • D. Southery
    Southery is a village and civil parish in Norfolk, England, situated in the Fens near the River Great Ouse.
  • E. Colsterworth
    Colsterworth is a village in Lincolnshire, England, best known for its proximity to Woolsthorpe Manor, the birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton.
  • 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: Nicholl
Triple: [Nicol, variantOf, Nicholl]
Generated description
Nicholl is a surname of British origin, often considered a variant of the name Nicol or Nicholas.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nicholl
Target entity description: Nicholl is a surname of British origin, often considered a variant of the name Nicol or Nicholas.
  • A. Hannington
    Hannington is a small rural village in Wiltshire, England, known for its traditional English countryside setting and historic character.
  • B. Rockcliffe-Smythe
    Rockcliffe-Smythe is a residential neighbourhood in the former city of York in Toronto, Ontario, known for its post-war housing, green spaces, and proximity to the Humber River.
  • C. Ewart
    Ewart is a given name notably borne by the 19th-century British statesman William Ewart Gladstone.
  • D. Southery
    Southery is a village and civil parish in Norfolk, England, situated in the Fens near the River Great Ouse.
  • E. Colsterworth
    Colsterworth is a village in Lincolnshire, England, best known for its proximity to Woolsthorpe Manor, the birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton.
  • 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_69a885eba0708190999696a45cbec816 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abba712388819091d68a4bb99f6b17 completed March 7, 2026, 5:41 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae2742834c8190ad9be71128959e0c completed March 9, 2026, 1:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae2bd9c41c819089f65019e2fb93ad completed March 9, 2026, 2:09 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae2c61c3e08190a0ab44db0af9eb55 completed March 9, 2026, 2:11 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:43 p.m.