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]
  • 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
    Mountstuart Elphinstone was a prominent early 19th-century British colonial administrator and historian noted for his influential role in governing and reforming British India.
  • 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. 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.