Triple
T3487991
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Philosophical Magazine |
E73655
|
entity |
| Predicate | earlyEditor |
P48684
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Alexander Tilloch |
E394841
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Alexander Tilloch | Statement: [Philosophical Magazine, earlyEditor, Alexander Tilloch]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Tilloch Context triple: [Philosophical Magazine, earlyEditor, Alexander Tilloch]
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A.
Alexander Tilloch
chosen
Alexander Tilloch was a Scottish inventor, printer, and editor best known for his influential role in early 19th-century scientific publishing.
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B.
Alexander Macmillan
Alexander Macmillan was a 19th-century British publisher who co-founded the influential Macmillan publishing house, which became one of the leading literary and educational publishers in the English-speaking world.
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C.
Alexander McDougall
Alexander McDougall was a Scottish-born American merchant, political leader, and Revolutionary War officer who became a prominent patriot voice in New York before and during the American Revolution.
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D.
Charles Ramsay
Charles Ramsay is known primarily as the son of British Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay, the World War II naval commander who helped orchestrate the Dunkirk evacuation and the Normandy landings.
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E.
Gustav Hamilton
Gustav Hamilton was a 17th-century Scottish-born Swedish military officer and nobleman known for his service in the Swedish army and governance roles in the Baltic region.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: earlyEditor Context triple: [Philosophical Magazine, earlyEditor, Alexander Tilloch]
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A.
laterEditor
Indicates that one entity served as an editor of a work at a later time or in a subsequent edition relative to another editor.
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B.
coEditor
Indicates that two or more entities share responsibility for editing the same work or publication.
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C.
notableEditor
Indicates that an entity has served as a significant or distinguished editor of another entity, such as a publication or work.
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D.
editorName
Indicates the relationship that specifies the name of an editor associated with a given entity.
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E.
editedBy
Indicates that one entity has revised, modified, or otherwise made editorial changes to another entity.
- 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_69ad85cca8d4819088494e9f3340fab5 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adbb9193688190aa0cbf87a7b99446 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:10 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b51c620ee881908cd766212ee037cb |
completed | March 14, 2026, 8:29 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69adae0b34908190b2bb5766a2231f7a |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:12 p.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69adb055ed2481908171effe28151cf9 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:22 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:18 p.m.