Triple

T3907075
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bower’s Tower E87227 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Robert Lister Bower
Robert Lister Bower was a British colonial administrator and soldier best known for his service in Nigeria during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
E868199 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: Robert Lister Bower | Statement: [Bower’s Tower, namedAfter, Robert Lister Bower]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Lister Bower
Context triple: [Bower’s Tower, namedAfter, Robert Lister Bower]
  • A. William Bowers
    William Bowers was an American screenwriter known for his sharp, witty scripts in mid-20th-century Hollywood crime films and comedies.
  • B. Lewis M. Rutherfurd
    Lewis M. Rutherfurd was a 19th-century American lawyer-turned-astronomer and pioneering astrophotographer known for his influential work in celestial photography and astronomical instrumentation.
  • C. George Bowers
    George Bowers was an American film editor known for his work on numerous Hollywood movies, including the baseball comedy-drama "A League of Their Own."
  • D. Edward D. Barnes
    Edward D. Barnes is a composer best known for creating the musical score for the film "The Newton Boys."
  • E. William Draper Lewis
    William Draper Lewis was an American legal scholar and educator best known as the founding director of the American Law Institute and a leading figure in early 20th-century law 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: Robert Lister Bower
Triple: [Bower’s Tower, namedAfter, Robert Lister Bower]
Generated description
Robert Lister Bower was a British colonial administrator and soldier best known for his service in Nigeria during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Lister Bower
Target entity description: Robert Lister Bower was a British colonial administrator and soldier best known for his service in Nigeria during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • A. William Bowers
    William Bowers was an American screenwriter known for his sharp, witty scripts in mid-20th-century Hollywood crime films and comedies.
  • B. Lewis M. Rutherfurd
    Lewis M. Rutherfurd was a 19th-century American lawyer-turned-astronomer and pioneering astrophotographer known for his influential work in celestial photography and astronomical instrumentation.
  • C. George Bowers
    George Bowers was an American film editor known for his work on numerous Hollywood movies, including the baseball comedy-drama "A League of Their Own."
  • D. Edward D. Barnes
    Edward D. Barnes is a composer best known for creating the musical score for the film "The Newton Boys."
  • E. William Draper Lewis
    William Draper Lewis was an American legal scholar and educator best known as the founding director of the American Law Institute and a leading figure in early 20th-century law 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_69aed9424514819086e9c58adde6652d completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeed1290e48190aaf2d8b2a7be707a completed March 9, 2026, 3:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d90d3dfbac819087d07c35a1776064 completed April 10, 2026, 2:46 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d9100604e08190b744b361d60188d5 completed April 10, 2026, 2:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d910a1cdb88190988db41e97341ed9 completed April 10, 2026, 3 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:22 p.m.