Triple

T3066086
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Dig E62106 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Basil Brown
Basil Brown is a self-taught English archaeologist and astronomer best known for excavating the Sutton Hoo ship burial in 1939.
E322754 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: Basil Brown | Statement: [The Dig, character, Basil Brown]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Basil Brown
Context triple: [The Dig, character, Basil Brown]
  • A. Francis Henry Brown
    Francis Henry Brown was a 19th-century American physician best known for his pioneering role in establishing pediatric care in Boston, including helping to found Boston Children’s Hospital.
  • B. Arthur Whitten Brown
    Arthur Whitten Brown was a British aviator best known as the navigator on the first non-stop transatlantic flight in 1919 alongside pilot John Alcock.
  • C. James Gillett
    James Gillett was an early 20th-century American politician who served as the 22nd governor of California from 1907 to 1911.
  • D. Thomas Geoffrey Wilkinson
    Thomas Geoffrey Wilkinson is an acclaimed English character actor known for his versatile performances in films such as "The Full Monty," "In the Bedroom," and "Michael Clayton."
  • E. Henry Van Brunt
    Henry Van Brunt was a prominent 19th-century American architect known for his influential role in shaping civic and institutional architecture across the United States.
  • 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: Basil Brown
Triple: [The Dig, character, Basil Brown]
Generated description
Basil Brown is a self-taught English archaeologist and astronomer best known for excavating the Sutton Hoo ship burial in 1939.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Basil Brown
Target entity description: Basil Brown is a self-taught English archaeologist and astronomer best known for excavating the Sutton Hoo ship burial in 1939.
  • A. Francis Henry Brown
    Francis Henry Brown was a 19th-century American physician best known for his pioneering role in establishing pediatric care in Boston, including helping to found Boston Children’s Hospital.
  • B. Arthur Whitten Brown
    Arthur Whitten Brown was a British aviator best known as the navigator on the first non-stop transatlantic flight in 1919 alongside pilot John Alcock.
  • C. James Gillett
    James Gillett was an early 20th-century American politician who served as the 22nd governor of California from 1907 to 1911.
  • D. Thomas Geoffrey Wilkinson
    Thomas Geoffrey Wilkinson is an acclaimed English character actor known for his versatile performances in films such as "The Full Monty," "In the Bedroom," and "Michael Clayton."
  • E. Henry Van Brunt
    Henry Van Brunt was a prominent 19th-century American architect known for his influential role in shaping civic and institutional architecture across the United States.
  • 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_69ad85793e5c8190a358049bc4a98d8c completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ada0fd87308190918e7b616f033faa completed March 8, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b1ef16cf2881908265dfe8a1e3424d completed March 11, 2026, 10:39 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b1f028cd0881909b35bf1870aae534 completed March 11, 2026, 10:43 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b1f0a0f15481909f71c702ecc93924 completed March 11, 2026, 10:45 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:02 p.m.