Triple

T2301256
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Scots Confession E51736 entity
Predicate coAuthor P398 FINISHED
Object John Douglas
John Douglas was a 16th-century Scottish minister and theologian who helped shape early Scottish Protestant doctrine as one of the authors of the Scots Confession.
 E253893 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: John Douglas | Statement: [Scots Confession, coAuthor, John Douglas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Douglas
Context triple: [Scots Confession, coAuthor, John Douglas]
  • A. Jack Crawford
    Jack Crawford is a seasoned FBI agent and head of the Behavioral Science Unit who mentors Clarice Starling in Thomas Harris’s Hannibal Lecter novels and their film adaptations.
  • B. Robert Ford
    Robert Ford was the historical outlaw best known for betraying and killing the famous American bandit Jesse James.
  • C. Joseph Anthony
    Joseph Anthony was an American director, actor, and occasional screenwriter best known for his work on Broadway and in mid-20th-century film and television.
  • D. James P. Gordon
    James P. Gordon was an American physicist and pioneer in quantum electronics and laser science, known for his foundational work on the maser and optical communications.
  • E. Alvin Dewey
    Alvin Dewey was a real-life Kansas Bureau of Investigation agent best known for leading the investigation into the Clutter family murders, as depicted in Truman Capote’s nonfiction novel "In Cold Blood."
  • 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: John Douglas
Triple: [Scots Confession, coAuthor, John Douglas]
Generated description
John Douglas was a 16th-century Scottish minister and theologian who helped shape early Scottish Protestant doctrine as one of the authors of the Scots Confession.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Douglas
Target entity description: John Douglas was a 16th-century Scottish minister and theologian who helped shape early Scottish Protestant doctrine as one of the authors of the Scots Confession.
  • A. Jack Crawford
    Jack Crawford is a seasoned FBI agent and head of the Behavioral Science Unit who mentors Clarice Starling in Thomas Harris’s Hannibal Lecter novels and their film adaptations.
  • B. Robert Ford
    Robert Ford was the historical outlaw best known for betraying and killing the famous American bandit Jesse James.
  • C. Joseph Anthony
    Joseph Anthony was an American director, actor, and occasional screenwriter best known for his work on Broadway and in mid-20th-century film and television.
  • D. James P. Gordon
    James P. Gordon was an American physicist and pioneer in quantum electronics and laser science, known for his foundational work on the maser and optical communications.
  • E. Alvin Dewey
    Alvin Dewey was a real-life Kansas Bureau of Investigation agent best known for leading the investigation into the Clutter family murders, as depicted in Truman Capote’s nonfiction novel "In Cold Blood."
  • 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_69a88b0a9f248190bcff941463d8f65a completed March 4, 2026, 7:42 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc5ef51948190ae828d8ee02feb75 completed March 7, 2026, 6:30 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae7f31356c81909c563d88d472e05f completed March 9, 2026, 8:05 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae7fd78ee48190990fc7b5034b662b completed March 9, 2026, 8:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae80dadf208190913211329a40b4ee completed March 9, 2026, 8:12 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:49 p.m.