Triple

T520291
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Witney E10799 entity
Predicate formerMP P14473 FINISHED
Object Douglas Hurd
Douglas Hurd is a British Conservative politician and author who served as UK Foreign Secretary under Prime Ministers Margaret Thatcher and John Major.
E65110 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: Douglas Hurd | Statement: [Witney, formerMP, Douglas Hurd]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas Hurd
Context triple: [Witney, formerMP, Douglas Hurd]
  • A. William Hague
    William Hague is a British Conservative politician and former Foreign Secretary who also served as Leader of the Opposition and held several senior cabinet posts.
  • B. Edward Heath
    Edward Heath was a British Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1970 to 1974 and led the country into the European Economic Community.
  • C. Alec Douglas-Home
    Alec Douglas-Home was a British Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1963 to 1964.
  • D. Anthony Eden
    Anthony Eden was a British Conservative politician and diplomat who served as Foreign Secretary during World War II and later as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1955 to 1957.
  • E. James Callaghan
    James Callaghan was a British Labour politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1976 to 1979 and held all four of the UK's major offices of state during his career.
  • 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: Douglas Hurd
Triple: [Witney, formerMP, Douglas Hurd]
Generated description
Douglas Hurd is a British Conservative politician and author who served as UK Foreign Secretary under Prime Ministers Margaret Thatcher and John Major.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas Hurd
Target entity description: Douglas Hurd is a British Conservative politician and author who served as UK Foreign Secretary under Prime Ministers Margaret Thatcher and John Major.
  • A. William Hague
    William Hague is a British Conservative politician and former Foreign Secretary who also served as Leader of the Opposition and held several senior cabinet posts.
  • B. Edward Heath
    Edward Heath was a British Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1970 to 1974 and led the country into the European Economic Community.
  • C. Alec Douglas-Home
    Alec Douglas-Home was a British Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1963 to 1964.
  • D. Anthony Eden
    Anthony Eden was a British Conservative politician and diplomat who served as Foreign Secretary during World War II and later as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1955 to 1957.
  • E. James Callaghan
    James Callaghan was a British Labour politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1976 to 1979 and held all four of the UK's major offices of state during his career.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: formerMP
Context triple: [Witney, formerMP, Douglas Hurd]
  • A. hasFormerMP chosen
    Indicates that an entity previously served as a Member of Parliament for another entity (such as a constituency, party, or legislative body), but no longer holds that position.
  • B. servedInParliamentFor
    Indicates that a person held a parliamentary seat as a representative of a specified constituency, region, or jurisdiction.
  • C. areRepresentedIn
    Indicates that one entity serves as a representation, depiction, or encoding of another entity within a given medium, context, or system.
  • D. associatedPrimeMinister
    Indicates that there is a relationship linking an entity (such as an event, organization, or period) to the prime minister who is connected with or responsible for it.
  • E. firstMinister
    Indicates that one entity serves as the first minister (head of government or chief minister) of another entity, such as a country, region, or jurisdiction.
  • 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_69a2e84a0d08819087e01863fcd9abf1 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2f1a00a6c8190a62dc7c901c2f2ff completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a4ab1f95cc8190a6e2dfc3636110b5 completed March 1, 2026, 9:09 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4ab94bd988190a91a592622a9d77f completed March 1, 2026, 9:11 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4ac04fb78819093c85d04b90cc8cb completed March 1, 2026, 9:13 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a2f016ba5c81909825b04e7525b4ab completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:39 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.