Triple

T4114025
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lancaster Sound E90246 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object James Lancaster
James Lancaster was an English navigator and privateer of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, notable for his voyages to the East Indies and early involvement with the East India Company.
E413263 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: James Lancaster | Statement: [Lancaster Sound, namedAfter, James Lancaster]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Lancaster
Context triple: [Lancaster Sound, namedAfter, James Lancaster]
  • A. Edmund Ball
    Edmund Ball was an American industrialist and member of the Ball family who helped build Ball Corporation into a major manufacturer of glass jars and packaging products.
  • B. Tobias Furneaux
    Tobias Furneaux was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and explorer best known for accompanying James Cook on his second voyage to the Pacific.
  • C. Albert Bryan Jr.
    Albert Bryan Jr. is an American politician who serves as the governor of the United States Virgin Islands, focusing on economic development, education, and disaster recovery for the territory.
  • D. Christopher Barclay
    Christopher Barclay is the husband of acclaimed American television and film director Paris Barclay.
  • E. Ferdinando Gorges
    Ferdinando Gorges was an English colonial entrepreneur and early promoter of settlement in New England, often called the "Father of Maine" for his role in establishing English claims and colonies there.
  • 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: James Lancaster
Triple: [Lancaster Sound, namedAfter, James Lancaster]
Generated description
James Lancaster was an English navigator and privateer of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, notable for his voyages to the East Indies and early involvement with the East India Company.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Lancaster
Target entity description: James Lancaster was an English navigator and privateer of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, notable for his voyages to the East Indies and early involvement with the East India Company.
  • A. Edmund Ball
    Edmund Ball was an American industrialist and member of the Ball family who helped build Ball Corporation into a major manufacturer of glass jars and packaging products.
  • B. Tobias Furneaux
    Tobias Furneaux was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and explorer best known for accompanying James Cook on his second voyage to the Pacific.
  • C. Albert Bryan Jr.
    Albert Bryan Jr. is an American politician who serves as the governor of the United States Virgin Islands, focusing on economic development, education, and disaster recovery for the territory.
  • D. Christopher Barclay
    Christopher Barclay is the husband of acclaimed American television and film director Paris Barclay.
  • E. Ferdinando Gorges
    Ferdinando Gorges was an English colonial entrepreneur and early promoter of settlement in New England, often called the "Father of Maine" for his role in establishing English claims and colonies there.
  • 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_69aed95c080881908125e30c5dcdc6f8 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69af01e06ce48190b840d931e44095ea completed March 9, 2026, 5:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b56b8e30448190a1ac0df969c83631 completed March 14, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b56c18d7a48190b00f06b3987253fe completed March 14, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b56ca671d0819097760161832998b0 completed March 14, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:41 p.m.