Triple

T6176972
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Brian Clough E137843 entity
Predicate child P120 FINISHED
Object Nigel Clough
Nigel Clough is an English former professional footballer and current football manager, known for his playing career at Nottingham Forest and his managerial roles at several English clubs.
E578564 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: Nigel Clough | Statement: [Brian Clough, child, Nigel Clough]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nigel Clough
Context triple: [Brian Clough, child, Nigel Clough]
  • A. Nigel Pearson
    Nigel Pearson is an English football manager and former defender best known for leading Leicester City through promotion to the Premier League and laying the foundations for their subsequent title-winning success.
  • B. Steve Coppell
    Steve Coppell is an English former footballer and manager best known for his successful spells in charge of clubs such as Reading and Crystal Palace.
  • C. Steve Bruce
    Steve Bruce is an English football manager and former central defender best known for his successful spell as Manchester United captain and his extensive managerial career across numerous English clubs.
  • D. William Allardyce
    William Allardyce was a British colonial administrator, notably serving as Governor of the Falkland Islands and later of Newfoundland in the early 20th century.
  • E. Jerry Moyes
    Jerry Moyes is an American businessman and trucking magnate best known for founding Swift Transportation and for his former ownership of the NHL’s Arizona Coyotes.
  • 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: Nigel Clough
Triple: [Brian Clough, child, Nigel Clough]
Generated description
Nigel Clough is an English former professional footballer and current football manager, known for his playing career at Nottingham Forest and his managerial roles at several English clubs.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nigel Clough
Target entity description: Nigel Clough is an English former professional footballer and current football manager, known for his playing career at Nottingham Forest and his managerial roles at several English clubs.
  • A. Nigel Pearson
    Nigel Pearson is an English football manager and former defender best known for leading Leicester City through promotion to the Premier League and laying the foundations for their subsequent title-winning success.
  • B. Steve Coppell
    Steve Coppell is an English former footballer and manager best known for his successful spells in charge of clubs such as Reading and Crystal Palace.
  • C. Steve Bruce
    Steve Bruce is an English football manager and former central defender best known for his successful spell as Manchester United captain and his extensive managerial career across numerous English clubs.
  • D. William Allardyce
    William Allardyce was a British colonial administrator, notably serving as Governor of the Falkland Islands and later of Newfoundland in the early 20th century.
  • E. Jerry Moyes
    Jerry Moyes is an American businessman and trucking magnate best known for founding Swift Transportation and for his former ownership of the NHL’s Arizona Coyotes.
  • 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_69c008a80f748190ba3d07ffc81acb29 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c05dc87bc48190834042d9c41d5b86 completed March 22, 2026, 9:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c20d7fbbcc8190902e8f104d9991de completed March 24, 2026, 4:05 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c2152127f08190a13abec64bc27db5 completed March 24, 2026, 4:37 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c2157d43048190a0376cdc9024c5f9 completed March 24, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:18 p.m.