Triple

T4096769
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject St Francis Xavier's College, Liverpool E87839 entity
Predicate hasNotableAlumni P51 FINISHED
Object Alan Bleasdale
Alan Bleasdale is a British television dramatist and screenwriter best known for his socially conscious series such as "Boys from the Blackstuff."
 E413517 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: Alan Bleasdale | Statement: [St Francis Xavier's College, Liverpool, hasNotableAlumni, Alan Bleasdale]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alan Bleasdale
Context triple: [St Francis Xavier's College, Liverpool, hasNotableAlumni, Alan Bleasdale]
  • A. Raymond Pilger
    Raymond Pilger is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Pilger.
  • B. Richard Ellis
    Richard Ellis was a 19th-century Texas statesman best known for presiding over the convention that declared Texas’ independence from Mexico.
  • C. Jack Higgins
    Jack Higgins was a bestselling British thriller novelist, best known for his World War II espionage novel "The Eagle Has Landed."
  • D. Malcolm Bradbury
    Malcolm Bradbury was a British novelist, critic, and academic best known for his satirical campus novels and influential role in modern English literature.
  • E. David Leigh
    David Leigh is a British investigative journalist and author known for his work on political scandals and intelligence matters, including material that inspired the film "The Fifth Estate."
  • 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: Alan Bleasdale
Triple: [St Francis Xavier's College, Liverpool, hasNotableAlumni, Alan Bleasdale]
Generated description
Alan Bleasdale is a British television dramatist and screenwriter best known for his socially conscious series such as "Boys from the Blackstuff."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alan Bleasdale
Target entity description: Alan Bleasdale is a British television dramatist and screenwriter best known for his socially conscious series such as "Boys from the Blackstuff."
  • A. Raymond Pilger
    Raymond Pilger is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Pilger.
  • B. Richard Ellis
    Richard Ellis was a 19th-century Texas statesman best known for presiding over the convention that declared Texas’ independence from Mexico.
  • C. Jack Higgins
    Jack Higgins was a bestselling British thriller novelist, best known for his World War II espionage novel "The Eagle Has Landed."
  • D. Malcolm Bradbury
    Malcolm Bradbury was a British novelist, critic, and academic best known for his satirical campus novels and influential role in modern English literature.
  • E. David Leigh
    David Leigh is a British investigative journalist and author known for his work on political scandals and intelligence matters, including material that inspired the film "The Fifth Estate."
  • 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_69aed94564cc8190a9c1457daedb6e7f completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aefcdef11081908c626a89f2c0e121 completed March 9, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b56b6f8bb081908aa2d126fe3c9502 completed March 14, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b56f3cf1d081908e2fb778433fb2e8 completed March 14, 2026, 2:22 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b56f99d490819093f92b4db63c5375 completed March 14, 2026, 2:24 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:40 p.m.