Triple
T466219
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Scottish Enlightenment |
E8452
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasKeyFigure |
P810
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Adam Ferguson
Adam Ferguson was an 18th-century Scottish philosopher and historian, often regarded as a key figure of the Scottish Enlightenment and an early theorist of civil society.
|
E57891
|
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: Adam Ferguson | Statement: [Scottish Enlightenment, hasKeyFigure, Adam Ferguson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Adam Ferguson Context triple: [Scottish Enlightenment, hasKeyFigure, Adam Ferguson]
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A.
Henry Dundas
Henry Dundas was an influential 18th-century Scottish lawyer and politician, a key ally of William Pitt the Younger who dominated Scottish politics and British imperial administration, particularly in India.
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B.
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.
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C.
David Hartley
David Hartley was an 18th-century British politician and diplomat best known for representing Britain in negotiating and signing the 1783 Treaty of Paris that ended the American Revolutionary War.
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D.
Nassau William Senior
Nassau William Senior was a 19th-century English economist and legal scholar known for his contributions to classical political economy and his role in early labor and poverty reform debates.
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E.
Henry Brougham
Henry Brougham was a prominent 19th-century British statesman, lawyer, and reformer who played a key role in the abolition of slavery and the passing of the 1832 Reform Act.
- 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: Adam Ferguson Triple: [Scottish Enlightenment, hasKeyFigure, Adam Ferguson]
Generated description
Adam Ferguson was an 18th-century Scottish philosopher and historian, often regarded as a key figure of the Scottish Enlightenment and an early theorist of civil society.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Adam Ferguson Target entity description: Adam Ferguson was an 18th-century Scottish philosopher and historian, often regarded as a key figure of the Scottish Enlightenment and an early theorist of civil society.
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A.
Henry Dundas
Henry Dundas was an influential 18th-century Scottish lawyer and politician, a key ally of William Pitt the Younger who dominated Scottish politics and British imperial administration, particularly in India.
-
B.
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.
-
C.
David Hartley
David Hartley was an 18th-century British politician and diplomat best known for representing Britain in negotiating and signing the 1783 Treaty of Paris that ended the American Revolutionary War.
-
D.
Nassau William Senior
Nassau William Senior was a 19th-century English economist and legal scholar known for his contributions to classical political economy and his role in early labor and poverty reform debates.
-
E.
Henry Brougham
Henry Brougham was a prominent 19th-century British statesman, lawyer, and reformer who played a key role in the abolition of slavery and the passing of the 1832 Reform Act.
- 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_69a2e7f3aeb48190a19453e3a043f486 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2efd6ec708190b78c7f22deb3ca64 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:38 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a452985bb48190890711440edcf598 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 2:52 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a45314732c8190badc93d1664aabb8 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 2:54 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a4536262ec8190aa08f6127ff67d53 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.