Triple

T4967287
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Aberdeen Grammar School E111558 entity
Predicate hasNotableAlumnus P51 FINISHED
Object Sir David Gill
Sir David Gill was a prominent 19th-century Scottish astronomer known for his pioneering work in astrometry and for leading major geodetic and photographic sky surveys from the Cape Observatory in South Africa.
E482855 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 David Gill | Statement: [Aberdeen Grammar School, hasNotableAlumnus, Sir David Gill]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir David Gill
Context triple: [Aberdeen Grammar School, hasNotableAlumnus, Sir David Gill]
  • A. Archibald Geikie
    Archibald Geikie was a prominent 19th–20th century Scottish geologist known for his influential work on igneous rocks, geological mapping, and for serving as Director-General of the Geological Survey of the United Kingdom.
  • B. James Keir
    James Keir was an 18th-century Scottish chemist, industrialist, and member of the influential Lunar Society of Birmingham, known for his contributions to early chemical manufacturing and scientific industry.
  • C. Sir John Kirk
    Sir John Kirk was a 19th-century Scottish physician, naturalist, and British diplomat best known for accompanying David Livingstone’s Zambezi expedition and contributing significantly to African exploration and natural history.
  • D. Edward Alderson
    Edward Alderson is a character in the television series "Mr. Robot," known as Elliot Alderson’s late father and a key figure whose past actions and legacy deeply influence Elliot’s life and psyche.
  • E. John Malcolm
    John Malcolm is the emotionally reserved army major whose strained relationship with his ex-wife forms one of the central storylines in the 1958 British drama film "Separate Tables."
  • 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 David Gill
Triple: [Aberdeen Grammar School, hasNotableAlumnus, Sir David Gill]
Generated description
Sir David Gill was a prominent 19th-century Scottish astronomer known for his pioneering work in astrometry and for leading major geodetic and photographic sky surveys from the Cape Observatory in South Africa.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir David Gill
Target entity description: Sir David Gill was a prominent 19th-century Scottish astronomer known for his pioneering work in astrometry and for leading major geodetic and photographic sky surveys from the Cape Observatory in South Africa.
  • A. Archibald Geikie
    Archibald Geikie was a prominent 19th–20th century Scottish geologist known for his influential work on igneous rocks, geological mapping, and for serving as Director-General of the Geological Survey of the United Kingdom.
  • B. James Keir
    James Keir was an 18th-century Scottish chemist, industrialist, and member of the influential Lunar Society of Birmingham, known for his contributions to early chemical manufacturing and scientific industry.
  • C. Sir John Kirk
    Sir John Kirk was a 19th-century Scottish physician, naturalist, and British diplomat best known for accompanying David Livingstone’s Zambezi expedition and contributing significantly to African exploration and natural history.
  • D. Edward Alderson
    Edward Alderson is a character in the television series "Mr. Robot," known as Elliot Alderson’s late father and a key figure whose past actions and legacy deeply influence Elliot’s life and psyche.
  • E. John Malcolm
    John Malcolm is the emotionally reserved army major whose strained relationship with his ex-wife forms one of the central storylines in the 1958 British drama film "Separate Tables."
  • 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_69bd4419393c819086319a6fe4bf8542 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd71f8f550819099235511ca271e2d completed March 20, 2026, 4:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be81f43b60819091134778c6379893 completed March 21, 2026, 11:33 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be82c740988190b1fc8af6bafba375 completed March 21, 2026, 11:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be83cb23488190af7098f9d7af167f completed March 21, 2026, 11:40 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:32 p.m.