Triple

T4539547
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Oscar Wilde libel trial E107492 entity
Predicate participant P858 FINISHED
Object Edward Clarke
Edward Clarke was a prominent British barrister and politician best known for serving as lead defense counsel for Oscar Wilde during the infamous 1895 libel and subsequent criminal trials.
 E451040 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: Edward Clarke | Statement: [Oscar Wilde libel trial, participant, Edward Clarke]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Edward Clarke
Context triple: [Oscar Wilde libel trial, participant, Edward Clarke]
  • A. Ed Clarke
    Ed Clarke is a sound designer known for his work on major theatre productions, including the National Theatre staging of "Frankenstein."
  • B. David Drumlin
    David Drumlin is a high-ranking government science advisor and political figure in the science fiction film "Contact," often serving as a skeptical foil to the protagonist Ellie Arroway.
  • C. Ian Megibben
    Ian Megibben is a cinematographer best known for his work on the animated film "Finding Dory."
  • D. Robert Calvin Bland
    Robert Calvin Bland was an influential American blues and soul singer known for his smooth vocal style and a string of hits in the 1950s and 1960s.
  • E. Frank Richard Wells
    Frank Richard Wells was a son of the famed English writer H. G. Wells.
  • 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: Edward Clarke
Triple: [Oscar Wilde libel trial, participant, Edward Clarke]
Generated description
Edward Clarke was a prominent British barrister and politician best known for serving as lead defense counsel for Oscar Wilde during the infamous 1895 libel and subsequent criminal trials.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Edward Clarke
Target entity description: Edward Clarke was a prominent British barrister and politician best known for serving as lead defense counsel for Oscar Wilde during the infamous 1895 libel and subsequent criminal trials.
  • A. Ed Clarke
    Ed Clarke is a sound designer known for his work on major theatre productions, including the National Theatre staging of "Frankenstein."
  • B. David Drumlin
    David Drumlin is a high-ranking government science advisor and political figure in the science fiction film "Contact," often serving as a skeptical foil to the protagonist Ellie Arroway.
  • C. Ian Megibben
    Ian Megibben is a cinematographer best known for his work on the animated film "Finding Dory."
  • D. Robert Calvin Bland
    Robert Calvin Bland was an influential American blues and soul singer known for his smooth vocal style and a string of hits in the 1950s and 1960s.
  • E. Frank Richard Wells
    Frank Richard Wells was a son of the famed English writer H. G. Wells.
  • 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_69bd43f922788190b7edfa294e39b178 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd57ba327c8190a7f12e14077b1fa7 completed March 20, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bdacfff41481908a5c97ab4fcb9259 completed March 20, 2026, 8:24 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bdb32911cc8190a8624d54dad6355e completed March 20, 2026, 8:50 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bdb3a0bf908190b9a029f47e6be941 completed March 20, 2026, 8:52 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:04 p.m.