Triple

T4582943
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Widgery Tribunal E101896 entity
Predicate chairperson P377 FINISHED
Object John Widgery, Baron Widgery
John Widgery, Baron Widgery was a British judge who served as Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales and is best known for leading the controversial Widgery Tribunal into the events of Bloody Sunday in Northern Ireland.
E455127 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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 Widgery, Baron Widgery | Statement: [Widgery Tribunal, chairperson, John Widgery, Baron Widgery]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Widgery, Baron Widgery
Context triple: [Widgery Tribunal, chairperson, John Widgery, Baron Widgery]
  • A. Lord Browne of Madingley
    Lord Browne of Madingley is a British businessman and former chief executive of BP, noted for his influential role in the global energy industry and public service in engineering and education.
  • B. Jonathan Evans, Baron Evans of Weardale
    Jonathan Evans, Baron Evans of Weardale, is a British former civil servant who served as Director General of the UK Security Service (MI5) from 2007 to 2013.
  • C. William Venn Gough
    William Venn Gough was a British architect active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his work on prominent public and commemorative buildings.
  • D. Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe
    Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe is a British judge and law lord who served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.
  • E. David Hoyle
    David Hoyle is a senior Church of England cleric who serves as the Dean of Westminster, overseeing major national religious ceremonies at Westminster Abbey.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Widgery, Baron Widgery
Target entity description: John Widgery, Baron Widgery was a British judge who served as Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales and is best known for leading the controversial Widgery Tribunal into the events of Bloody Sunday in Northern Ireland.
  • A. Lord Browne of Madingley
    Lord Browne of Madingley is a British businessman and former chief executive of BP, noted for his influential role in the global energy industry and public service in engineering and education.
  • B. Jonathan Evans, Baron Evans of Weardale
    Jonathan Evans, Baron Evans of Weardale, is a British former civil servant who served as Director General of the UK Security Service (MI5) from 2007 to 2013.
  • C. William Venn Gough
    William Venn Gough was a British architect active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his work on prominent public and commemorative buildings.
  • D. Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe
    Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe is a British judge and law lord who served as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.
  • E. David Hoyle
    David Hoyle is a senior Church of England cleric who serves as the Dean of Westminster, overseeing major national religious ceremonies at Westminster Abbey.
  • F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

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 Widgery, Baron Widgery
Triple: [Widgery Tribunal, chairperson, John Widgery, Baron Widgery]
Generated description
John Widgery, Baron Widgery was a British judge who served as Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales and is best known for leading the controversial Widgery Tribunal into the events of Bloody Sunday in Northern Ireland.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69bd43d4ce208190b53158c882b222e3 elicitation completed
NER batch_69bd59029568819091db1e77a9a2ec41 ner completed
NED1 batch_69bde098a5a08190873cb0aaa04890a1 ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69bde3c85ac08190b4f8c619e19c2055 ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69bde34584348190a6b180774a542234 nedg completed
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:10 p.m.