Triple

T2953089
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject miners' strike of 1984–1985 in the United Kingdom E79866 entity
Predicate keyPerson P256 FINISHED
Object Ian MacGregor
Ian MacGregor was a controversial Scottish-American industrialist and government-appointed head of the National Coal Board, best known for leading the British coal industry during the bitter 1984–1985 miners' strike.
E315411 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: Ian MacGregor | Statement: [miners' strike of 1984–1985 in the United Kingdom, keyPerson, Ian MacGregor]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ian MacGregor
Context triple: [miners' strike of 1984–1985 in the United Kingdom, keyPerson, Ian MacGregor]
  • A. Philip MacDonald
    Philip MacDonald was a British-born novelist and screenwriter best known for his crime and mystery fiction and his contributions to classic Hollywood films.
  • B. Alastair Grahame
    Alastair Grahame was the only son of British author Kenneth Grahame, whose troubled life and early death are often linked to the darker undercurrents in his father's classic work "The Wind in the Willows."
  • C. Angus Imrie
    Angus Imrie is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and radio, including roles in "The Archers" and "The Kid Who Would Be King."
  • D. Bob MacKinnon
    Bob MacKinnon was an American basketball coach known for his work in the ABA and NBA, including leading the Spirits of St. Louis.
  • E. David Farquharson
    David Farquharson was an architect known for designing South Hall.
  • 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: Ian MacGregor
Triple: [miners' strike of 1984–1985 in the United Kingdom, keyPerson, Ian MacGregor]
Generated description
Ian MacGregor was a controversial Scottish-American industrialist and government-appointed head of the National Coal Board, best known for leading the British coal industry during the bitter 1984–1985 miners' strike.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ian MacGregor
Target entity description: Ian MacGregor was a controversial Scottish-American industrialist and government-appointed head of the National Coal Board, best known for leading the British coal industry during the bitter 1984–1985 miners' strike.
  • A. Philip MacDonald
    Philip MacDonald was a British-born novelist and screenwriter best known for his crime and mystery fiction and his contributions to classic Hollywood films.
  • B. Alastair Grahame
    Alastair Grahame was the only son of British author Kenneth Grahame, whose troubled life and early death are often linked to the darker undercurrents in his father's classic work "The Wind in the Willows."
  • C. Angus Imrie
    Angus Imrie is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and radio, including roles in "The Archers" and "The Kid Who Would Be King."
  • D. Bob MacKinnon
    Bob MacKinnon was an American basketball coach known for his work in the ABA and NBA, including leading the Spirits of St. Louis.
  • E. David Farquharson
    David Farquharson was an architect known for designing South Hall.
  • 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_69ad8b1276588190a374a0b12e0f7bdf completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad98fe4b688190a0f68c4f80cd6f8f completed March 8, 2026, 3:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b108dae9ac8190b72faf84e75a60c7 completed March 11, 2026, 6:16 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b1094328ec81909bb5ebf1def53637 completed March 11, 2026, 6:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b109cb6f208190b465b4bcbba2acd3 completed March 11, 2026, 6:20 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:57 p.m.