Triple

T5337825
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pontefract Castle E123868 entity
Predicate notablePrisoner P15560 FINISHED
Object Thomas Vaughan
Thomas Vaughan was a 15th-century English courtier and royal servant who became a prominent supporter of the House of York during the Wars of the Roses.
E513919 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: Thomas Vaughan | Statement: [Pontefract Castle, notablePrisoner, Thomas Vaughan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Vaughan
Context triple: [Pontefract Castle, notablePrisoner, Thomas Vaughan]
  • A. Sir Rhys Davies
    Sir Rhys Davies was a distinguished Welsh Labour politician and long-serving Member of Parliament noted for his advocacy of workers’ rights and social reform in the early to mid-20th century.
  • B. John Davies
    John Davies was a British Conservative politician and businessman who served in senior government roles during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
  • C. Sir Wyn Williams
    Sir Wyn Williams is a Welsh judge who has served as President of Welsh Tribunals and previously as a High Court judge of England and Wales.
  • D. Sir Ifor Williams
    Sir Ifor Williams was a prominent Welsh scholar and philologist renowned for his pioneering work on early Welsh literature and poetry.
  • E. Sir Goronwy Owen
    Sir Goronwy Owen was a Welsh Liberal politician and lawyer who served as a Member of Parliament in the early 20th century.
  • 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: Thomas Vaughan
Triple: [Pontefract Castle, notablePrisoner, Thomas Vaughan]
Generated description
Thomas Vaughan was a 15th-century English courtier and royal servant who became a prominent supporter of the House of York during the Wars of the Roses.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Vaughan
Target entity description: Thomas Vaughan was a 15th-century English courtier and royal servant who became a prominent supporter of the House of York during the Wars of the Roses.
  • A. Sir Rhys Davies
    Sir Rhys Davies was a distinguished Welsh Labour politician and long-serving Member of Parliament noted for his advocacy of workers’ rights and social reform in the early to mid-20th century.
  • B. John Davies
    John Davies was a British Conservative politician and businessman who served in senior government roles during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
  • C. Sir Wyn Williams
    Sir Wyn Williams is a Welsh judge who has served as President of Welsh Tribunals and previously as a High Court judge of England and Wales.
  • D. Sir Ifor Williams
    Sir Ifor Williams was a prominent Welsh scholar and philologist renowned for his pioneering work on early Welsh literature and poetry.
  • E. Sir Goronwy Owen
    Sir Goronwy Owen was a Welsh Liberal politician and lawyer who served as a Member of Parliament in the early 20th century.
  • 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_69bd464b07f8819095aa76577c9829e4 completed March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd85c6ec008190ad7a8a54360387d8 completed March 20, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf21c20364819093387aa0e60b4291 completed March 21, 2026, 10:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf23631ddc81908fe96a463981b78a completed March 21, 2026, 11:01 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf23daa6a081908d4ab7e3b67d8ed3 completed March 21, 2026, 11:03 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2 p.m.