Triple
T3787254
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | reported by journalist George Steer |
E85557
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasParticipant |
P149
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
George Steer
George Steer was a British journalist best known for his eyewitness reporting on the bombing of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War, which brought global attention to the atrocity.
|
E389704
|
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 Steer | Statement: [reported by journalist George Steer, hasParticipant, George Steer]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Steer Context triple: [reported by journalist George Steer, hasParticipant, George Steer]
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A.
Edward Whitchurch
Edward Whitchurch was a 16th-century English printer and Protestant reformer best known for co-publishing early English translations of the Bible, including the Matthew Bible.
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B.
Francis Cockburn
Francis Cockburn was a British colonial official after whom Cockburn Town in the Turks and Caicos Islands was named.
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C.
Augustine Birrell
Augustine Birrell was a British Liberal politician, barrister, and author best known for his role in Irish affairs during the early 20th century, particularly around the time of the Easter Rising.
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D.
Ninian Edwards
Ninian Edwards was an early American politician who served as the territorial governor of Illinois and later as a U.S. Senator and the third governor of the state.
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E.
Frederic Harrison
Frederic Harrison was a 19th-century English historian, jurist, and leading positivist thinker known for his writings on sociology, ethics, and political reform.
- 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 Steer Triple: [reported by journalist George Steer, hasParticipant, George Steer]
Generated description
George Steer was a British journalist best known for his eyewitness reporting on the bombing of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War, which brought global attention to the atrocity.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Steer Target entity description: George Steer was a British journalist best known for his eyewitness reporting on the bombing of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War, which brought global attention to the atrocity.
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A.
Edward Whitchurch
Edward Whitchurch was a 16th-century English printer and Protestant reformer best known for co-publishing early English translations of the Bible, including the Matthew Bible.
-
B.
Francis Cockburn
Francis Cockburn was a British colonial official after whom Cockburn Town in the Turks and Caicos Islands was named.
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C.
Augustine Birrell
Augustine Birrell was a British Liberal politician, barrister, and author best known for his role in Irish affairs during the early 20th century, particularly around the time of the Easter Rising.
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D.
Ninian Edwards
Ninian Edwards was an early American politician who served as the territorial governor of Illinois and later as a U.S. Senator and the third governor of the state.
-
E.
Frederic Harrison
Frederic Harrison was a 19th-century English historian, jurist, and leading positivist thinker known for his writings on sociology, ethics, and political reform.
- 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_69aed937fa8881908208ef3801060826 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aee42e430081908d032dcdcef20fc5 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 3:15 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b4fb1c90648190a76cee07508a83b9 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:07 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b4fbacc8dc8190bb7e4a14e2d2f504 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:09 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b4fc1f679881908e63b22d910c532b |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:11 a.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:13 p.m.