Triple
T6654501
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Dying Negro |
E150906
|
entity |
| Predicate | author |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
John Bicknell
John Bicknell was an 18th-century English lawyer and writer best known for co-authoring the abolitionist poem "The Dying Negro."
|
E613313
|
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 Bicknell | Statement: [The Dying Negro, author, John Bicknell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Bicknell Context triple: [The Dying Negro, author, John Bicknell]
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A.
Charles Gough
Charles Gough was an 18th-century British mariner whose reported sighting led to the later identification and naming of Gough Island in the South Atlantic.
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B.
Jack Bicknell
Jack Bicknell is an American football coach best known for leading Boston College to national prominence in the 1980s, including the famed Doug Flutie era and the 1984 Cotton Bowl victory.
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C.
Albert Parker
Albert Parker was an American film director best known for his work during the silent film era, including adventure features and early Hollywood productions.
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D.
Rex Battarbee
Rex Battarbee was an Australian artist and art teacher best known for fostering and promoting the Hermannsburg watercolour movement, particularly through his mentorship of Aboriginal painter Albert Namatjira.
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E.
George Taylor
George Taylor was a Canadian architect best known for designing Toronto’s historic concert venue Massey Hall.
- 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 Bicknell Triple: [The Dying Negro, author, John Bicknell]
Generated description
John Bicknell was an 18th-century English lawyer and writer best known for co-authoring the abolitionist poem "The Dying Negro."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Bicknell Target entity description: John Bicknell was an 18th-century English lawyer and writer best known for co-authoring the abolitionist poem "The Dying Negro."
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A.
Charles Gough
Charles Gough was an 18th-century British mariner whose reported sighting led to the later identification and naming of Gough Island in the South Atlantic.
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B.
Jack Bicknell
Jack Bicknell is an American football coach best known for leading Boston College to national prominence in the 1980s, including the famed Doug Flutie era and the 1984 Cotton Bowl victory.
-
C.
Albert Parker
Albert Parker was an American film director best known for his work during the silent film era, including adventure features and early Hollywood productions.
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D.
Rex Battarbee
Rex Battarbee was an Australian artist and art teacher best known for fostering and promoting the Hermannsburg watercolour movement, particularly through his mentorship of Aboriginal painter Albert Namatjira.
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E.
George Taylor
George Taylor was a Canadian architect best known for designing Toronto’s historic concert venue Massey Hall.
- 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_69c687f2c9508190a60b9aad31d3f358 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6b049958c8190bb3ef0d4c281825b |
completed | March 27, 2026, 4:28 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7007347cc8190a15b4218bb3b7074 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:10 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c70262f3e48190b544be536ee0b674 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:19 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c70311418c8190a902cf21187fdc51 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 10:22 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:01 p.m.