Triple
T4368284
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Robertson |
E98830
|
entity |
| Predicate | child |
P120
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Robertson (Lord Robertson)
William Robertson (Lord Robertson) was a prominent Scottish lawyer and judge who served as a Senator of the College of Justice in the 19th century.
|
E436808
|
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: William Robertson (Lord Robertson) | Statement: [William Robertson, child, William Robertson (Lord Robertson)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Robertson (Lord Robertson) Context triple: [William Robertson, child, William Robertson (Lord Robertson)]
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A.
Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mountstuart Elphinstone was a prominent early 19th-century British colonial administrator and historian noted for his influential role in governing and reforming British India.
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B.
Archibald Campbell
Archibald Campbell was a British general best known for leading British forces in early 19th-century colonial campaigns, particularly in Southeast Asia.
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C.
Sir William Bruce
Sir William Bruce was a prominent 17th-century Scottish architect and country house designer credited with introducing and popularizing classical architecture in Scotland.
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D.
John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll
John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, was a prominent Scottish soldier and statesman who played a key role in suppressing the Jacobite rising of 1715 and served in high military and political office under the British crown.
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E.
Henry Cockburn, Lord Cockburn
Henry Cockburn, Lord Cockburn, was a prominent 19th-century Scottish judge, legal reformer, and essayist known for his influential role in Edinburgh’s intellectual and political life.
- 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: William Robertson (Lord Robertson) Triple: [William Robertson, child, William Robertson (Lord Robertson)]
Generated description
William Robertson (Lord Robertson) was a prominent Scottish lawyer and judge who served as a Senator of the College of Justice in the 19th century.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Robertson (Lord Robertson) Target entity description: William Robertson (Lord Robertson) was a prominent Scottish lawyer and judge who served as a Senator of the College of Justice in the 19th century.
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A.
Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mountstuart Elphinstone was a prominent early 19th-century British colonial administrator and historian noted for his influential role in governing and reforming British India.
-
B.
Archibald Campbell
Archibald Campbell was a British general best known for leading British forces in early 19th-century colonial campaigns, particularly in Southeast Asia.
-
C.
Sir William Bruce
Sir William Bruce was a prominent 17th-century Scottish architect and country house designer credited with introducing and popularizing classical architecture in Scotland.
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D.
John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll
John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, was a prominent Scottish soldier and statesman who played a key role in suppressing the Jacobite rising of 1715 and served in high military and political office under the British crown.
-
E.
Henry Cockburn, Lord Cockburn
Henry Cockburn, Lord Cockburn, was a prominent 19th-century Scottish judge, legal reformer, and essayist known for his influential role in Edinburgh’s intellectual and political life.
- 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_69b3454db3708190aeafd814413c4c3d |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b352034d3881909ed4b2f9eef5e823 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:53 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5f5d4612c8190ac5163d50299f8ab |
completed | March 14, 2026, 11:57 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5f674c94c81908327336dd4380d2e |
completed | March 14, 2026, 11:59 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b5f719d008819090a35e3597a0089f |
completed | March 15, 2026, 12:02 a.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:17 p.m.