Triple

T4661874
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mendel Medal E102550 entity
Predicate notableRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object Dame Janet Thornton
Dame Janet Thornton is a British biochemist and pioneering computational biologist renowned for her influential work on protein structure and bioinformatics, including leadership roles at the European Bioinformatics Institute.
E461746 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: Dame Janet Thornton | Statement: [Mendel Medal, notableRecipient, Dame Janet Thornton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dame Janet Thornton
Context triple: [Mendel Medal, notableRecipient, Dame Janet Thornton]
  • A. Dame Jean Rivett-Drake
    Dame Jean Rivett-Drake was a senior British military officer who served as a distinguished leader in the Women’s Royal Army Corps.
  • B. Dame Mary Tyrwhitt
    Dame Mary Tyrwhitt was a pioneering British Army officer who became one of the first high-ranking female commanders and a leading figure in the development of women’s service in the British armed forces.
  • C. Dame Sandra Mason
    Dame Sandra Mason is a Barbadian lawyer, judge, and former governor-general who became the first president of Barbados when the country transitioned to a republic in 2021.
  • D. Dame Helen Winkelmann
    Dame Helen Winkelmann is a New Zealand jurist who serves as the country’s Chief Justice and head of its Supreme Court.
  • E. Patricia Collinge
    Patricia Collinge was an Irish-born American actress and writer best known for her character roles in classic films and on Broadway, including her memorable performance in Alfred Hitchcock’s "Shadow of a Doubt."
  • 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: Dame Janet Thornton
Triple: [Mendel Medal, notableRecipient, Dame Janet Thornton]
Generated description
Dame Janet Thornton is a British biochemist and pioneering computational biologist renowned for her influential work on protein structure and bioinformatics, including leadership roles at the European Bioinformatics Institute.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dame Janet Thornton
Target entity description: Dame Janet Thornton is a British biochemist and pioneering computational biologist renowned for her influential work on protein structure and bioinformatics, including leadership roles at the European Bioinformatics Institute.
  • A. Dame Jean Rivett-Drake
    Dame Jean Rivett-Drake was a senior British military officer who served as a distinguished leader in the Women’s Royal Army Corps.
  • B. Dame Mary Tyrwhitt
    Dame Mary Tyrwhitt was a pioneering British Army officer who became one of the first high-ranking female commanders and a leading figure in the development of women’s service in the British armed forces.
  • C. Dame Sandra Mason
    Dame Sandra Mason is a Barbadian lawyer, judge, and former governor-general who became the first president of Barbados when the country transitioned to a republic in 2021.
  • D. Dame Helen Winkelmann
    Dame Helen Winkelmann is a New Zealand jurist who serves as the country’s Chief Justice and head of its Supreme Court.
  • E. Patricia Collinge
    Patricia Collinge was an Irish-born American actress and writer best known for her character roles in classic films and on Broadway, including her memorable performance in Alfred Hitchcock’s "Shadow of a Doubt."
  • 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_69bd43d823288190952279faa0d1d066 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd632b7fb88190821f213620719d6b completed March 20, 2026, 3:09 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be037c67108190bdae034832dc7b41 completed March 21, 2026, 2:33 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be0440e7c881908743b7af9b2fa347 completed March 21, 2026, 2:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be04e0f1b08190b3e617150e34648c completed March 21, 2026, 2:39 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:15 p.m.