Triple

T2437784
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Michael Dummett E53199 entity
Predicate influenced P9 FINISHED
Object Timothy Williamson
Timothy Williamson is a prominent contemporary British philosopher known for his influential work in epistemology, metaphysics, and the philosophy of language.
E332791 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: Timothy Williamson | Statement: [Michael Dummett, influenced, Timothy Williamson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Timothy Williamson
Context triple: [Michael Dummett, influenced, Timothy Williamson]
  • A. Michael T. Williamson
    Michael T. Williamson is an American actor best known for his role as Benjamin Buford "Bubba" Blue in the film Forrest Gump.
  • B. Timothy Shelley
    Timothy Shelley was an English baronet and Member of Parliament best known as the father of Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley.
  • C. Timothy Church
    Timothy Church is a notable individual who bears the surname Church, recognized for his contributions in his respective field.
  • D. Rowan D. Wilson
    Rowan D. Wilson is an American jurist who serves as the Chief Judge of New York’s highest court, the Court of Appeals, overseeing the state’s judiciary.
  • E. Damien P. George
    Damien P. George is a British physicist and software engineer best known for creating MicroPython, a lean implementation of Python for microcontrollers and embedded systems.
  • 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: Timothy Williamson
Triple: [Michael Dummett, influenced, Timothy Williamson]
Generated description
Timothy Williamson is a prominent contemporary British philosopher known for his influential work in epistemology, metaphysics, and the philosophy of language.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Timothy Williamson
Target entity description: Timothy Williamson is a prominent contemporary British philosopher known for his influential work in epistemology, metaphysics, and the philosophy of language.
  • A. Michael T. Williamson
    Michael T. Williamson is an American actor best known for his role as Benjamin Buford "Bubba" Blue in the film Forrest Gump.
  • B. Timothy Shelley
    Timothy Shelley was an English baronet and Member of Parliament best known as the father of Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley.
  • C. Timothy Church
    Timothy Church is a notable individual who bears the surname Church, recognized for his contributions in his respective field.
  • D. Rowan D. Wilson
    Rowan D. Wilson is an American jurist who serves as the Chief Judge of New York’s highest court, the Court of Appeals, overseeing the state’s judiciary.
  • E. Damien P. George
    Damien P. George is a British physicist and software engineer best known for creating MicroPython, a lean implementation of Python for microcontrollers and embedded systems.
  • 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_69ab495b6dac8190ac82661aa1452222 completed March 6, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc9f4d2dc8190b3c264a6c20d1bd5 completed March 7, 2026, 6:47 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b2356752c08190aac1b36f6c14ad8c completed March 12, 2026, 3:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b236962ee48190b37836e5fe6dbc37 completed March 12, 2026, 3:44 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b237397e14819093a7192d28c59ad1 completed March 12, 2026, 3:47 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:43 p.m.