Triple
T3177133
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Governor of Bombay |
E66490
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeldBy |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Elphinstone
John Elphinstone was a 19th-century British colonial administrator and nobleman who served prominently in the governance of British India.
|
E334811
|
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 Elphinstone | Statement: [Governor of Bombay, positionHeldBy, John Elphinstone]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Elphinstone Context triple: [Governor of Bombay, positionHeldBy, John Elphinstone]
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A.
William Elphinstone
William Elphinstone was a Scottish bishop, statesman, and humanist scholar of the late 15th century who played a key role in the development of higher education in Scotland.
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B.
Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mountstuart Elphinstone was a prominent early 19th-century British colonial administrator and historian noted for his influential role in governing and reforming British India.
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C.
John Stewart, Earl of Mar
John Stewart, Earl of Mar, was a 15th-century Scottish nobleman and royal prince, notable as a younger son of King James II of Scotland and a member of the influential Stewart dynasty.
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D.
Sir William Bruce
Sir William Bruce was a prominent 17th-century Scottish architect and country house designer credited with introducing and popularizing classical architecture in Scotland.
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E.
Thomas Montgomerie
Thomas Montgomerie was a 19th-century British surveyor and officer of the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India, noted for his early mapping of the Karakoram and Himalaya.
- 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 Elphinstone Triple: [Governor of Bombay, positionHeldBy, John Elphinstone]
Generated description
John Elphinstone was a 19th-century British colonial administrator and nobleman who served prominently in the governance of British India.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Elphinstone Target entity description: John Elphinstone was a 19th-century British colonial administrator and nobleman who served prominently in the governance of British India.
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A.
William Elphinstone
William Elphinstone was a Scottish bishop, statesman, and humanist scholar of the late 15th century who played a key role in the development of higher education in Scotland.
-
B.
Mountstuart Elphinstone
chosen
Mountstuart Elphinstone was a prominent early 19th-century British colonial administrator and historian noted for his influential role in governing and reforming British India.
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C.
John Stewart, Earl of Mar
John Stewart, Earl of Mar, was a 15th-century Scottish nobleman and royal prince, notable as a younger son of King James II of Scotland and a member of the influential Stewart dynasty.
-
D.
Sir William Bruce
Sir William Bruce was a prominent 17th-century Scottish architect and country house designer credited with introducing and popularizing classical architecture in Scotland.
-
E.
Thomas Montgomerie
Thomas Montgomerie was a 19th-century British surveyor and officer of the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India, noted for his early mapping of the Karakoram and Himalaya.
- F. None of above.
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_69ad8586a34c8190944c63ec11a8de1a |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada69c2edc81908bfd23a1d5ce970e |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:41 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b3738cbc1c819099a4f3e807c0eacf |
completed | March 13, 2026, 2:16 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b374e50a088190ad4dc101efd68d54 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 2:22 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b37544b04c819090e6f59babd8017e |
completed | March 13, 2026, 2:24 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:06 p.m.