Triple

T4129381
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Waynflete Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy E85002 entity
Predicate hasNotableHolder P1918 FINISHED
Object John Hawthorne
John Hawthorne is a prominent contemporary analytic philosopher known for influential work in metaphysics, epistemology, and philosophy of language.
E416192 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: John Hawthorne | Statement: [Waynflete Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy, hasNotableHolder, John Hawthorne]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Hawthorne
Context triple: [Waynflete Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy, hasNotableHolder, John Hawthorne]
  • A. William Alston
    William Alston was an influential American philosopher best known for his work in epistemology, philosophy of religion, and the theory of perception.
  • B. Charles Morris
    Charles Morris was a distinguished early 19th-century United States Navy officer noted for his valor and leadership during the War of 1812.
  • C. Raymond Geuss
    Raymond Geuss is a political philosopher known for his realist and historically grounded critique of liberalism and ideal theory, particularly through works like "The Idea of a Critical Theory" and "Outside Ethics."
  • D. Freeman A. Davies
    Freeman A. Davies is a film editor best known for his work on the action-comedy movie "48 Hrs."
  • E. Nelson Goodman
    Nelson Goodman was an American philosopher best known for his influential work in logic, the philosophy of science, and aesthetics, particularly his "new riddle of induction" and theories of symbol systems.
  • 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: John Hawthorne
Triple: [Waynflete Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy, hasNotableHolder, John Hawthorne]
Generated description
John Hawthorne is a prominent contemporary analytic philosopher known for influential work in metaphysics, epistemology, and philosophy of language.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Hawthorne
Target entity description: John Hawthorne is a prominent contemporary analytic philosopher known for influential work in metaphysics, epistemology, and philosophy of language.
  • A. William Alston
    William Alston was an influential American philosopher best known for his work in epistemology, philosophy of religion, and the theory of perception.
  • B. Charles Morris
    Charles Morris was a distinguished early 19th-century United States Navy officer noted for his valor and leadership during the War of 1812.
  • C. Raymond Geuss
    Raymond Geuss is a political philosopher known for his realist and historically grounded critique of liberalism and ideal theory, particularly through works like "The Idea of a Critical Theory" and "Outside Ethics."
  • D. Freeman A. Davies
    Freeman A. Davies is a film editor best known for his work on the action-comedy movie "48 Hrs."
  • E. Nelson Goodman
    Nelson Goodman was an American philosopher best known for his influential work in logic, the philosophy of science, and aesthetics, particularly his "new riddle of induction" and theories of symbol systems.
  • 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_69aed935ccd881909dc61f81bcdb7a78 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69af021c5ca48190a829bab07dda55d0 completed March 9, 2026, 5:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b576bf503c8190be44139a908ee42d completed March 14, 2026, 2:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b577ac31888190b6182b00bd5c709f completed March 14, 2026, 2:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b57839ee548190804ef306fc9b3a6e completed March 14, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:42 p.m.