Triple

T2695848
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Charles Longley E58508 entity
Predicate precededInOfficeBy P2999 FINISHED
Object John Bird Sumner
John Bird Sumner was a 19th-century English churchman who served as Archbishop of Canterbury and was known for his evangelical views within the Church of England.
 E290462 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 Bird Sumner | Statement: [Charles Longley, precededInOfficeBy, John Bird Sumner]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Bird Sumner
Context triple: [Charles Longley, precededInOfficeBy, John Bird Sumner]
  • A. James Sansbury
    James Sansbury is a technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the software company Altera.
  • B. Henry Gannett
    Henry Gannett was an American geographer and cartographer known as the “Father of American Mapmaking” and a founding figure in modern American geography.
  • C. Thomas Burke
    Thomas Burke was an American sprinter who became the first Olympic champion in both the 100-meter and 400-meter races at the modern Games.
  • D. Thomas Burke
    Thomas Burke was an American politician who served as the third Governor of North Carolina during the early years of the United States.
  • E. Thomas Burke
    Thomas Burke was a British author best known for his early 20th-century stories set in London’s East End, including the tale that inspired the film "Broken Blossoms."
  • 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 Bird Sumner
Triple: [Charles Longley, precededInOfficeBy, John Bird Sumner]
Generated description
John Bird Sumner was a 19th-century English churchman who served as Archbishop of Canterbury and was known for his evangelical views within the Church of England.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Bird Sumner
Target entity description: John Bird Sumner was a 19th-century English churchman who served as Archbishop of Canterbury and was known for his evangelical views within the Church of England.
  • A. James Sansbury
    James Sansbury is a technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the software company Altera.
  • B. Henry Gannett
    Henry Gannett was an American geographer and cartographer known as the “Father of American Mapmaking” and a founding figure in modern American geography.
  • C. Thomas Burke
    Thomas Burke was an American sprinter who became the first Olympic champion in both the 100-meter and 400-meter races at the modern Games.
  • D. Thomas Burke
    Thomas Burke was an American politician who served as the third Governor of North Carolina during the early years of the United States.
  • E. Thomas Burke
    Thomas Burke was a British author best known for his early 20th-century stories set in London’s East End, including the tale that inspired the film "Broken Blossoms."
  • 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_69ab4ac269e481909cb317d79e68b75b completed March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abda2f7bf88190a1e3103dd014d871 completed March 7, 2026, 7:56 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afaf6aa78c8190b57be36042008361 completed March 10, 2026, 5:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69afb01b48508190a9b668a7273ad422 completed March 10, 2026, 5:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69afb09133788190862d4b24d77facc0 completed March 10, 2026, 5:48 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:55 p.m.