Triple

T5979691
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Stephen Cottrell E133087 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Cottrell
Cottrell is an English-language surname of likely Welsh or Anglo-Norman origin, borne by various notable individuals in fields such as religion, science, and the arts.
 E558529 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: Cottrell | Statement: [Stephen Cottrell, familyName, Cottrell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Cottrell
Context triple: [Stephen Cottrell, familyName, Cottrell]
  • A. Cottrell-Boyce
    Cottrell-Boyce is the distinctive hyphenated surname of British screenwriter and children's author Frank Cottrell-Boyce.
  • B. Cottrell atmosphere
    The Cottrell atmosphere is a localized cloud of solute atoms that forms around dislocations in a crystal lattice, reducing their mobility and influencing the material’s mechanical properties.
  • C. Lonsdale
    Lonsdale is a historic village in Rhode Island known for its early textile mills and role in the state’s industrial development.
  • D. Moseley
    Moseley is a surname most notably associated with Jonny Moseley, the American Olympic gold medal–winning freestyle skier.
  • E. Bragg
    Bragg is a surname most famously associated with physicists William Henry Bragg and his son Lawrence Bragg, pioneers of X-ray crystallography and Nobel Prize laureates.
  • 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: Cottrell
Triple: [Stephen Cottrell, familyName, Cottrell]
Generated description
Cottrell is an English-language surname of likely Welsh or Anglo-Norman origin, borne by various notable individuals in fields such as religion, science, and the arts.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Cottrell
Target entity description: Cottrell is an English-language surname of likely Welsh or Anglo-Norman origin, borne by various notable individuals in fields such as religion, science, and the arts.
  • A. Cottrell-Boyce
    Cottrell-Boyce is the distinctive hyphenated surname of British screenwriter and children's author Frank Cottrell-Boyce.
  • B. Cottrell atmosphere
    The Cottrell atmosphere is a localized cloud of solute atoms that forms around dislocations in a crystal lattice, reducing their mobility and influencing the material’s mechanical properties.
  • C. Lonsdale
    Lonsdale is a historic village in Rhode Island known for its early textile mills and role in the state’s industrial development.
  • D. Moseley
    Moseley is a surname most notably associated with Jonny Moseley, the American Olympic gold medal–winning freestyle skier.
  • E. Bragg
    Bragg is a surname most famously associated with physicists William Henry Bragg and his son Lawrence Bragg, pioneers of X-ray crystallography and Nobel Prize laureates.
  • 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_69c0086f45e8819098f73dd16d45ec9d completed March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c04a40233081909c04f62ec0382bfd completed March 22, 2026, 8 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c0e41d23848190bc7835eb6313b6a5 completed March 23, 2026, 6:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c0e6b43d008190b4a1653fe7a07dc9 completed March 23, 2026, 7:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c0eaafaf7c8190875bf892765664f1 completed March 23, 2026, 7:24 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:04 p.m.