Triple
T3115819
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Siege of Ostend |
E65059
|
entity |
| Predicate | commander |
P1061
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Charles Fairfax
Charles Fairfax was an English military commander best known for his role in the protracted early-17th-century conflicts of the Eighty Years' War.
|
E326975
|
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: Charles Fairfax | Statement: [Siege of Ostend, commander, Charles Fairfax]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Fairfax Context triple: [Siege of Ostend, commander, Charles Fairfax]
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A.
William Cabell
William Cabell was an 18th-century Virginia planter and politician who played a significant role in colonial and early American public life.
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B.
William Grayson
William Grayson was an American Revolutionary War officer, early U.S. senator from Virginia, and prominent Anti-Federalist critic of the proposed U.S. Constitution.
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C.
William Pinkney
William Pinkney was a prominent early American lawyer, diplomat, and politician who served in various high-level roles for the United States, including as U.S. Attorney General and minister to the United Kingdom.
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D.
Louis Bache
Louis Bache was a member of the prominent Bache family of early America, known primarily as the brother of Sarah Franklin Bache, Benjamin Franklin’s daughter.
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E.
Samuel Franklin
Samuel Franklin was a lesser-known sibling in the large Franklin family that produced the famed American statesman and inventor Benjamin Franklin.
- 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: Charles Fairfax Triple: [Siege of Ostend, commander, Charles Fairfax]
Generated description
Charles Fairfax was an English military commander best known for his role in the protracted early-17th-century conflicts of the Eighty Years' War.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Fairfax Target entity description: Charles Fairfax was an English military commander best known for his role in the protracted early-17th-century conflicts of the Eighty Years' War.
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A.
William Cabell
William Cabell was an 18th-century Virginia planter and politician who played a significant role in colonial and early American public life.
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B.
William Grayson
William Grayson was an American Revolutionary War officer, early U.S. senator from Virginia, and prominent Anti-Federalist critic of the proposed U.S. Constitution.
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C.
William Pinkney
William Pinkney was a prominent early American lawyer, diplomat, and politician who served in various high-level roles for the United States, including as U.S. Attorney General and minister to the United Kingdom.
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D.
Louis Bache
Louis Bache was a member of the prominent Bache family of early America, known primarily as the brother of Sarah Franklin Bache, Benjamin Franklin’s daughter.
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E.
Samuel Franklin
Samuel Franklin was a lesser-known sibling in the large Franklin family that produced the famed American statesman and inventor Benjamin Franklin.
- 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_69ad857fcc088190b0c4d45a5cde6f61 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada4e40bc48190b9b17c706a2450d5 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:33 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b2039d9d408190b01e45f0ced5ca3d |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:06 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b20547c0008190ac2589f54111bad9 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:13 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b205bff1d88190a9bb212d9a607f18 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:16 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:04 p.m.