Triple

T3178773
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bishop Cotton School, Shimla E66528 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object George Edward Lynch Cotton
George Edward Lynch Cotton was a 19th-century British clergyman and educationalist known for his influential role in developing English-style public schools in colonial India.
E334086 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: George Edward Lynch Cotton | Statement: [Bishop Cotton School, Shimla, founder, George Edward Lynch Cotton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Edward Lynch Cotton
Context triple: [Bishop Cotton School, Shimla, founder, George Edward Lynch Cotton]
  • A. Gene Cotton
    Gene Cotton is an American soft rock singer-songwriter and guitarist best known for his 1970s and early 1980s chart hits and collaborations with artists like Kim Carnes.
  • B. Lonnie Lynn
    Lonnie Lynn was an American jazz musician and poet best known as the father of rapper Common and for his spoken-word appearances on his son's albums.
  • C. Robert Lynn Williamson
    Robert Lynn Williamson was an American tobacco executive best known as a founder of the major cigarette manufacturer Brown & Williamson.
  • D. James Bundy
    James Bundy is an American theater director and educator best known for leading Yale Repertory Theatre and the Yale School of Drama.
  • E. J. L. Chestnut
    J. L. Chestnut was a prominent civil rights attorney and activist from Alabama, known for his legal work challenging racial segregation and discrimination in the American South.
  • 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: George Edward Lynch Cotton
Triple: [Bishop Cotton School, Shimla, founder, George Edward Lynch Cotton]
Generated description
George Edward Lynch Cotton was a 19th-century British clergyman and educationalist known for his influential role in developing English-style public schools in colonial India.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Edward Lynch Cotton
Target entity description: George Edward Lynch Cotton was a 19th-century British clergyman and educationalist known for his influential role in developing English-style public schools in colonial India.
  • A. Gene Cotton
    Gene Cotton is an American soft rock singer-songwriter and guitarist best known for his 1970s and early 1980s chart hits and collaborations with artists like Kim Carnes.
  • B. Lonnie Lynn
    Lonnie Lynn was an American jazz musician and poet best known as the father of rapper Common and for his spoken-word appearances on his son's albums.
  • C. Robert Lynn Williamson
    Robert Lynn Williamson was an American tobacco executive best known as a founder of the major cigarette manufacturer Brown & Williamson.
  • D. William Bell
    William Bell is an American soul singer and songwriter closely associated with the classic Memphis soul sound.
  • E. James Bundy
    James Bundy is an American theater director and educator best known for leading Yale Repertory Theatre and the Yale School of Drama.
  • 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_69ad8586a34c8190944c63ec11a8de1a completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ada69db2088190baa1305892eb148a completed March 8, 2026, 4:41 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b235f92a708190b9c627aa43703dfb completed March 12, 2026, 3:41 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b2372a54a481908a4a954b8986aad7 completed March 12, 2026, 3:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b23806a3c8819096069982b3612730 completed March 12, 2026, 3:50 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:06 p.m.