Triple
T23268489
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Timaru Boys' High School |
E588221
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableAlumni |
P51
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Sir Thomas Mackenzie |
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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 Thomas Mackenzie | Statement: [Timaru Boys' High School, hasNotableAlumni, Sir Thomas Mackenzie]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Thomas Mackenzie Context triple: [Timaru Boys' High School, hasNotableAlumni, Sir Thomas Mackenzie]
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A.
Lord Mackay of Drumadoon
Lord Mackay of Drumadoon is a Scottish judge and Conservative politician who served as Lord Advocate and later as a senior member of the Scottish judiciary.
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B.
Lord Mackay of Clashfern
Lord Mackay of Clashfern is a Scottish lawyer and Conservative politician who served as Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom from 1987 to 1997.
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C.
Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mountstuart Elphinstone was a prominent early 19th-century British colonial administrator and historian noted for his influential role in governing and reforming British India.
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D.
Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty
Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty was a 17th-century Scottish laird, writer, and translator best known for his eccentric prose and his celebrated translation of Rabelais into English.
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E.
Sir Jeremy Mackenzie
Sir Jeremy Mackenzie is a retired senior British Army officer who rose to high command, including serving as Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe in NATO.
- 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 Thomas Mackenzie Target entity description: Sir Thomas Mackenzie was a New Zealand politician, explorer, and diplomat who briefly served as Prime Minister in 1912 before becoming High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.
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A.
Lord Mackay of Drumadoon
Lord Mackay of Drumadoon is a Scottish judge and Conservative politician who served as Lord Advocate and later as a senior member of the Scottish judiciary.
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B.
Lord Mackay of Clashfern
Lord Mackay of Clashfern is a Scottish lawyer and Conservative politician who served as Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom from 1987 to 1997.
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C.
Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mountstuart Elphinstone was a prominent early 19th-century British colonial administrator and historian noted for his influential role in governing and reforming British India.
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D.
Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty
Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty was a 17th-century Scottish laird, writer, and translator best known for his eccentric prose and his celebrated translation of Rabelais into English.
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E.
Sir Jeremy Mackenzie
Sir Jeremy Mackenzie is a retired senior British Army officer who rose to high command, including serving as Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe in NATO.
- 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.