Triple

T5094483
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Letter to Sigeweard E114832 entity
Predicate authorAlternativeName P59722 FINISHED
Object Ælfric of Cerne
Ælfric of Cerne was an influential late 10th- to early 11th-century Anglo-Saxon monk and homilist known for his Old English sermons, biblical translations, and didactic writings.
E505825 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Ælfric of Cerne | Statement: [Letter to Sigeweard, authorAlternativeName, Ælfric of Cerne]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ælfric of Cerne
Context triple: [Letter to Sigeweard, authorAlternativeName, Ælfric of Cerne]
  • A. Ælfric of Eynsham
    Ælfric of Eynsham was a late 10th- to early 11th-century Anglo-Saxon abbot and writer renowned for his homilies, biblical commentaries, and influential works in Old English prose.
  • B. Cynewulf
    Cynewulf was an Old English poet known for his religious verse and for being one of the few Anglo-Saxon poets whose name is preserved in runic signatures within his works.
  • C. Alcuin of York
    Alcuin of York was an influential 8th-century Anglo-Saxon scholar, theologian, and educator who became a leading intellectual figure at Charlemagne’s court and helped shape the cultural and educational reforms of the Carolingian era.
  • D. Aelbert of York
    Aelbert of York was an 8th-century Anglo-Saxon scholar and churchman, notable as a leading teacher at the York school and mentor to the influential intellectual Alcuin of York.
  • E. Godric of Mappestone
    Godric of Mappestone was a Norman-era nobleman and landholder in Herefordshire, England, known as the medieval lord responsible for establishing Goodrich Castle.
  • 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: Ælfric of Cerne
Triple: [Letter to Sigeweard, authorAlternativeName, Ælfric of Cerne]
Generated description
Ælfric of Cerne was an influential late 10th- to early 11th-century Anglo-Saxon monk and homilist known for his Old English sermons, biblical translations, and didactic writings.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ælfric of Cerne
Target entity description: Ælfric of Cerne was an influential late 10th- to early 11th-century Anglo-Saxon monk and homilist known for his Old English sermons, biblical translations, and didactic writings.
  • A. Ælfric of Eynsham
    Ælfric of Eynsham was a late 10th- to early 11th-century Anglo-Saxon abbot and writer renowned for his homilies, biblical commentaries, and influential works in Old English prose.
  • B. Cynewulf
    Cynewulf was an Old English poet known for his religious verse and for being one of the few Anglo-Saxon poets whose name is preserved in runic signatures within his works.
  • C. Alcuin of York
    Alcuin of York was an influential 8th-century Anglo-Saxon scholar, theologian, and educator who became a leading intellectual figure at Charlemagne’s court and helped shape the cultural and educational reforms of the Carolingian era.
  • D. Aelbert of York
    Aelbert of York was an 8th-century Anglo-Saxon scholar and churchman, notable as a leading teacher at the York school and mentor to the influential intellectual Alcuin of York.
  • E. Godric of Mappestone
    Godric of Mappestone was a Norman-era nobleman and landholder in Herefordshire, England, known as the medieval lord responsible for establishing Goodrich Castle.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: authorAlternativeName
Context triple: [Letter to Sigeweard, authorAlternativeName, Ælfric of Cerne]
  • A. authorNameVariant chosen
    Indicates that an entity has an alternative or variant form of its author name, such as different spellings, transliterations, or name formats.
  • B. alsoKnownAs
    Indicates that one entity is an alternative name, alias, or designation for another entity.
  • C. hasAuthorAlias
    Indicates that an entity (such as a person or author record) is known by an alternative name or pseudonym used as an author.
  • D. authorOfAlso
    Indicates that an entity is also an author of another specified work or item, in addition to any primary authorship already indicated.
  • E. authorName
    Indicates the name associated with the person or entity that authored a given work or resource.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69bd443fc49c819089629c00e311310c completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd7563ad608190879a26a0bf07c3f6 completed March 20, 2026, 4:27 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bef7edd6548190acbdc74eb1d0028d completed March 21, 2026, 7:56 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bef8996a208190b9b84b297434c549 completed March 21, 2026, 7:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bef935c2288190b2c66e25b8f065bd completed March 21, 2026, 8:01 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69bd715c0a448190afc837c6c31dc6ab completed March 20, 2026, 4:10 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:40 p.m.