Triple

T5061799
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cannon Street station E114038 entity
Predicate architect P184 FINISHED
Object John Hawkshaw
John Hawkshaw was a prominent 19th-century British civil engineer known for designing major railway infrastructure and bridges.
E490915 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: John Hawkshaw | Statement: [Cannon Street station, architect, John Hawkshaw]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Hawkshaw
Context triple: [Cannon Street station, architect, John Hawkshaw]
  • A. William Henry Furness
    William Henry Furness was a prominent 19th-century American Unitarian minister, theologian, and abolitionist known for his influential sermons and writings in Philadelphia.
  • B. William Jessop
    William Jessop was a prominent 18th-century English civil engineer known for his influential work on canals, docks, and early railways during the Industrial Revolution.
  • C. Henry Cooke
    Henry Cooke is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Cooke.
  • D. Thomas Geoffrey Wilkinson
    Thomas Geoffrey Wilkinson is an acclaimed English character actor known for his versatile performances in films such as "The Full Monty," "In the Bedroom," and "Michael Clayton."
  • E. Richard Upjohn
    Richard Upjohn was a prominent 19th-century British-born American architect best known for popularizing the Gothic Revival style in the United States.
  • 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: John Hawkshaw
Triple: [Cannon Street station, architect, John Hawkshaw]
Generated description
John Hawkshaw was a prominent 19th-century British civil engineer known for designing major railway infrastructure and bridges.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Hawkshaw
Target entity description: John Hawkshaw was a prominent 19th-century British civil engineer known for designing major railway infrastructure and bridges.
  • A. William Henry Furness
    William Henry Furness was a prominent 19th-century American Unitarian minister, theologian, and abolitionist known for his influential sermons and writings in Philadelphia.
  • B. William Jessop
    William Jessop was a prominent 18th-century English civil engineer known for his influential work on canals, docks, and early railways during the Industrial Revolution.
  • C. Henry Cooke
    Henry Cooke is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Cooke.
  • D. Thomas Geoffrey Wilkinson
    Thomas Geoffrey Wilkinson is an acclaimed English character actor known for his versatile performances in films such as "The Full Monty," "In the Bedroom," and "Michael Clayton."
  • E. Richard Upjohn
    Richard Upjohn was a prominent 19th-century British-born American architect best known for popularizing the Gothic Revival style in the United States.
  • 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_69bd443c0c8c81908663b77afb28e165 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd74740ae08190930f1fd57187334e completed March 20, 2026, 4:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bea49566548190bc6328996789ad9f completed March 21, 2026, 2 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bea575fa448190b64b6d6305a8d5a6 completed March 21, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bea60244c88190850ac256e290c190 completed March 21, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:38 p.m.