Triple

T5018333
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Frank Underwood E112788 entity
Predicate basedOn P98 FINISHED
Object Francis Urquhart
Francis Urquhart is the ruthless, manipulative Conservative politician at the center of Michael Dobbs’s British "House of Cards" novels and their original TV adaptation.
E486258 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: Francis Urquhart | Statement: [Frank Underwood, basedOn, Francis Urquhart]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis Urquhart
Context triple: [Frank Underwood, basedOn, Francis Urquhart]
  • A. John Barton
    John Barton was a British abolitionist notable for helping to establish one of the earliest organized campaigns against the transatlantic slave trade.
  • B. Sir Malcolm Rifkind
    Sir Malcolm Rifkind is a British Conservative politician and barrister who served as Foreign Secretary and Defence Secretary in the 1990s.
  • C. Sir Richard Dearlove
    Sir Richard Dearlove is a British intelligence officer best known for serving as Chief of the UK’s Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) from 1999 to 2004.
  • D. Sir David Wallace
    Sir David Wallace is a distinguished British physicist and academic leader who has served in prominent university and research administration roles in the UK.
  • E. William Whitelaw
    William Whitelaw was a prominent British Conservative politician and close ally of Margaret Thatcher who served in several senior Cabinet roles, including Deputy Prime Minister.
  • 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: Francis Urquhart
Triple: [Frank Underwood, basedOn, Francis Urquhart]
Generated description
Francis Urquhart is the ruthless, manipulative Conservative politician at the center of Michael Dobbs’s British "House of Cards" novels and their original TV adaptation.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis Urquhart
Target entity description: Francis Urquhart is the ruthless, manipulative Conservative politician at the center of Michael Dobbs’s British "House of Cards" novels and their original TV adaptation.
  • A. John Barton
    John Barton was a British abolitionist notable for helping to establish one of the earliest organized campaigns against the transatlantic slave trade.
  • B. Sir Malcolm Rifkind
    Sir Malcolm Rifkind is a British Conservative politician and barrister who served as Foreign Secretary and Defence Secretary in the 1990s.
  • C. Sir Richard Dearlove
    Sir Richard Dearlove is a British intelligence officer best known for serving as Chief of the UK’s Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) from 1999 to 2004.
  • D. Sir David Wallace
    Sir David Wallace is a distinguished British physicist and academic leader who has served in prominent university and research administration roles in the UK.
  • E. William Whitelaw
    William Whitelaw was a prominent British Conservative politician and close ally of Margaret Thatcher who served in several senior Cabinet roles, including Deputy Prime Minister.
  • 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_69bd4435c2f48190be593158cbfcf8a3 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd73415e088190802f9bb283262386 completed March 20, 2026, 4:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be9278421c8190b142466c099c7d1c completed March 21, 2026, 12:43 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be938580588190bec22c1e8f7f4028 completed March 21, 2026, 12:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be942f29488190adfc096c8c5781ac completed March 21, 2026, 12:50 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:35 p.m.