Triple
T4368285
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Robertson |
E98830
|
entity |
| Predicate | child |
P120
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
James Robertson
James Robertson is likely a historical figure known primarily as the son of the prominent Scottish historian and minister William Robertson.
|
E435040
|
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 Robertson | Statement: [William Robertson, child, James Robertson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Robertson Context triple: [William Robertson, child, James Robertson]
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A.
James Robertson
James Robertson was a mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the British Isles.
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B.
Douglas Dick
Douglas Dick was an American actor known for his supporting roles in mid-20th-century films and television, including appearances in war dramas and suspense thrillers.
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C.
Andrew Campbell
Andrew Campbell was an American explorer best known for leading the 1878 discovery of Luray Caverns in Virginia.
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D.
Bill Ferguson
Bill Ferguson is an American Democratic politician who serves as president of the Maryland Senate, representing Baltimore in the state legislature.
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E.
James Johnston
James Johnston was a militia officer who played a leadership role on the Patriot side during the American Revolutionary War, notably at the Battle of Kings Mountain.
- 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 Robertson Triple: [William Robertson, child, James Robertson]
Generated description
James Robertson is likely a historical figure known primarily as the son of the prominent Scottish historian and minister William Robertson.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Robertson Target entity description: James Robertson is likely a historical figure known primarily as the son of the prominent Scottish historian and minister William Robertson.
-
A.
James Robertson
James Robertson was a mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the British Isles.
-
B.
Douglas Dick
Douglas Dick was an American actor known for his supporting roles in mid-20th-century films and television, including appearances in war dramas and suspense thrillers.
-
C.
Andrew Campbell
Andrew Campbell was an American explorer best known for leading the 1878 discovery of Luray Caverns in Virginia.
-
D.
Bill Ferguson
Bill Ferguson is an American Democratic politician who serves as president of the Maryland Senate, representing Baltimore in the state legislature.
-
E.
James Johnston
James Johnston was a militia officer who played a leadership role on the Patriot side during the American Revolutionary War, notably at the Battle of Kings Mountain.
- 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_69b5e50838188190b5b698d4bd2b5784 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 10:45 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5e57d85808190a3a4418bbd2a66c8 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 10:47 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b5e5eb85dc819087ce983114208231 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 10:49 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:17 p.m.