Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Katharine Tait E150124 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object John Tait
John Tait is known primarily as the husband of Katharine Tait, the daughter of philosopher Bertrand Russell.
E622779 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: John Tait | Statement: [Katharine Tait, spouse, John Tait]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Tait
Context triple: [Katharine Tait, spouse, John Tait]
  • A. James Johnstone
    James Johnstone was a British newspaper proprietor best known for establishing the London daily newspaper that became the Evening Standard.
  • B. Thomas Sutherland
    Thomas Sutherland was a 19th-century Scottish banker best known for founding the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC), which grew into one of the world’s largest banking institutions.
  • C. James Johnston
    James Johnston was a militia officer who played a leadership role on the Patriot side during the American Revolutionary War, notably at the Battle of Kings Mountain.
  • D. James Finlayson
    James Finlayson was a Scottish-born character actor best known for his comic roles in silent and early sound films, particularly his frequent collaborations with the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy.
  • E. John Johnston
    John Johnston was a 19th-century distiller credited with establishing the original operation that evolved into the renowned Lagavulin whisky distillery on Islay, Scotland.
  • 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: John Tait
Triple: [Katharine Tait, spouse, John Tait]
Generated description
John Tait is known primarily as the husband of Katharine Tait, the daughter of philosopher Bertrand Russell.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Tait
Target entity description: John Tait is known primarily as the husband of Katharine Tait, the daughter of philosopher Bertrand Russell.
  • A. James Johnstone
    James Johnstone was a British newspaper proprietor best known for establishing the London daily newspaper that became the Evening Standard.
  • B. Thomas Sutherland
    Thomas Sutherland was a 19th-century Scottish banker best known for founding the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC), which grew into one of the world’s largest banking institutions.
  • C. James Johnston
    James Johnston was a militia officer who played a leadership role on the Patriot side during the American Revolutionary War, notably at the Battle of Kings Mountain.
  • D. James Finlayson
    James Finlayson was a Scottish-born character actor best known for his comic roles in silent and early sound films, particularly his frequent collaborations with the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy.
  • E. John Johnston
    John Johnston was a 19th-century distiller credited with establishing the original operation that evolved into the renowned Lagavulin whisky distillery on Islay, Scotland.
  • 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_69c687ef291081909d437f035eef1cda completed March 27, 2026, 1:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c69f3ad7d081909162f1a625fc52b1 completed March 27, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c72f6db074819089795c29cb4f6699 completed March 28, 2026, 1:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c73015a7d48190857b9b3e98ccf450 completed March 28, 2026, 1:34 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c73066c2c88190a8466c88208ce77b completed March 28, 2026, 1:35 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 1:43 p.m.