Triple
T23268480
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Timaru Boys' High School |
E588221
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableAlumni |
P51
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Sir William Walkley |
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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: Sir William Walkley | Statement: [Timaru Boys' High School, hasNotableAlumni, Sir William Walkley]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir William Walkley Context triple: [Timaru Boys' High School, hasNotableAlumni, Sir William Walkley]
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A.
John Brisben Walker
John Brisben Walker was an American magazine publisher and entrepreneur best known for transforming Cosmopolitan into a leading national publication in the late 19th century.
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B.
Sir William Ward
Sir William Ward was a British colonial official after whom Ward's Lake in Shillong, India, is named.
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C.
Sir Robert Witt
Sir Robert Witt was a British art historian and collector whose efforts and collections significantly shaped the development of public art institutions in the United Kingdom.
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D.
Sir Dove-Myer Robinson
Sir Dove-Myer Robinson was a long-serving and influential Mayor of Auckland, New Zealand, known for his independent politics and major contributions to the city’s urban development and environmental policies.
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E.
Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick
Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick was a senior British diplomat and civil servant who played a key role in post-World War II European affairs and the administration of occupied Germany.
- 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: Sir William Walkley Target entity description: Sir William Walkley was a prominent New Zealand-born Australian oil industry executive and co-founder of Ampol, known for his major influence on the development of the petroleum sector in Australasia.
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A.
John Brisben Walker
John Brisben Walker was an American magazine publisher and entrepreneur best known for transforming Cosmopolitan into a leading national publication in the late 19th century.
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B.
Sir William Ward
Sir William Ward was a British colonial official after whom Ward's Lake in Shillong, India, is named.
-
C.
Sir Robert Witt
Sir Robert Witt was a British art historian and collector whose efforts and collections significantly shaped the development of public art institutions in the United Kingdom.
-
D.
Sir Dove-Myer Robinson
Sir Dove-Myer Robinson was a long-serving and influential Mayor of Auckland, New Zealand, known for his independent politics and major contributions to the city’s urban development and environmental policies.
-
E.
Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick
Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick was a senior British diplomat and civil servant who played a key role in post-World War II European affairs and the administration of occupied Germany.
- 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_69e25d148adc819088efbf42672604e9 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 4:17 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1957219188190b30bceffad1542da |
completed | April 29, 2026, 5:21 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:43 p.m.