Triple

T3491184
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Aroostook War E73733 entity
Predicate significantPerson P643 FINISHED
Object Sir John Harvey
Sir John Harvey was a British colonial administrator and military officer who served as lieutenant governor of New Brunswick and played a key diplomatic role in defusing tensions during the Aroostook War between the United States and British North America.
E363484 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: Sir John Harvey | Statement: [Aroostook War, significantPerson, Sir John Harvey]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir John Harvey
Context triple: [Aroostook War, significantPerson, Sir John Harvey]
  • A. William Halstead
    William Halstead was a 19th-century American politician who served multiple terms as a U.S. Representative from New Jersey.
  • B. Lancelot Hodgkin
    Lancelot Hodgkin is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the Hodgkin surname, though specific widely known achievements or biographical details are not well documented.
  • C. Edward Darley Boit
    Edward Darley Boit was a 19th-century American lawyer and art collector best known today as the father of the four girls depicted in John Singer Sargent’s famous painting "The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit."
  • D. William Fryer Harvey
    William Fryer Harvey was an English writer best known for his influential horror and supernatural short stories.
  • E. Joseph Jackson Lister
    Joseph Jackson Lister was a pioneering 19th-century English amateur scientist and wine merchant whose improvements to the optical microscope significantly advanced the field of microscopy.
  • 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: Sir John Harvey
Triple: [Aroostook War, significantPerson, Sir John Harvey]
Generated description
Sir John Harvey was a British colonial administrator and military officer who served as lieutenant governor of New Brunswick and played a key diplomatic role in defusing tensions during the Aroostook War between the United States and British North America.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir John Harvey
Target entity description: Sir John Harvey was a British colonial administrator and military officer who served as lieutenant governor of New Brunswick and played a key diplomatic role in defusing tensions during the Aroostook War between the United States and British North America.
  • A. William Halstead
    William Halstead was a 19th-century American politician who served multiple terms as a U.S. Representative from New Jersey.
  • B. Lancelot Hodgkin
    Lancelot Hodgkin is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the Hodgkin surname, though specific widely known achievements or biographical details are not well documented.
  • C. Edward Darley Boit
    Edward Darley Boit was a 19th-century American lawyer and art collector best known today as the father of the four girls depicted in John Singer Sargent’s famous painting "The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit."
  • D. William Fryer Harvey
    William Fryer Harvey was an English writer best known for his influential horror and supernatural short stories.
  • E. Joseph Jackson Lister
    Joseph Jackson Lister was a pioneering 19th-century English amateur scientist and wine merchant whose improvements to the optical microscope significantly advanced the field of microscopy.
  • 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_69adbbaa720c8190af47b052cc66c225 completed March 8, 2026, 6:10 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b373bf5d3c8190ae631a6114696e98 completed March 13, 2026, 2:17 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b374354c0c8190ba46845904b76340 completed March 13, 2026, 2:19 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b374ad3bcc8190ac7d6e614eb696fa completed March 13, 2026, 2:21 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:18 p.m.