Triple

T449961
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Clan Douglas E7104 entity
Predicate notableMember P10 FINISHED
Object Sir James Douglas
Sir James Douglas was a renowned Scottish knight and military leader of the Wars of Scottish Independence, famed as one of Robert the Bruce’s most trusted commanders.
E62495 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: Sir James Douglas | Statement: [Clan Douglas, notableMember, Sir James Douglas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir James Douglas
Context triple: [Clan Douglas, notableMember, Sir James Douglas]
  • A. Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven
    Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven, was a prominent 17th-century Scottish soldier and nobleman who rose to fame as a leading Covenanter general and later served as Lord General of the Scottish army during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
  • B. William Kirk
    William Kirk is a relatively common personal name that may refer to multiple individuals across different fields, rather than a single widely recognized public figure.
  • C. James McGill
    James McGill was an 18th–19th century Scottish-Canadian merchant and philanthropist whose endowment led to the creation of McGill University in Montreal.
  • D. John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun
    John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun, was an 18th-century Scottish nobleman and British Army officer who served as commander-in-chief in North America during the early years of the French and Indian War.
  • E. Sir John Anderson
    Sir John Anderson was a British civil servant and politician who played a central administrative and security role in Winston Churchill’s World War II government.
  • 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: Sir James Douglas
Triple: [Clan Douglas, notableMember, Sir James Douglas]
Generated description
Sir James Douglas was a renowned Scottish knight and military leader of the Wars of Scottish Independence, famed as one of Robert the Bruce’s most trusted commanders.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir James Douglas
Target entity description: Sir James Douglas was a renowned Scottish knight and military leader of the Wars of Scottish Independence, famed as one of Robert the Bruce’s most trusted commanders.
  • A. Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven
    Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven, was a prominent 17th-century Scottish soldier and nobleman who rose to fame as a leading Covenanter general and later served as Lord General of the Scottish army during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
  • B. William Kirk
    William Kirk is a relatively common personal name that may refer to multiple individuals across different fields, rather than a single widely recognized public figure.
  • C. James McGill
    James McGill was an 18th–19th century Scottish-Canadian merchant and philanthropist whose endowment led to the creation of McGill University in Montreal.
  • D. John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun
    John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun, was an 18th-century Scottish nobleman and British Army officer who served as commander-in-chief in North America during the early years of the French and Indian War.
  • E. Sir John Anderson
    Sir John Anderson was a British civil servant and politician who played a central administrative and security role in Winston Churchill’s World War II government.
  • 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_69a2e7e4676c81909ea0dbdecac0687c completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ef691cc8819091729eaac52c9457 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4853f45a48190ba551efc9d1fbfed completed March 1, 2026, 6:28 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a48608e55481908451593d6270531d completed March 1, 2026, 6:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4865faf0881908167dbc03a1b9da6 completed March 1, 2026, 6:33 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.