Triple

T6765926
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Claud Cockburn E154717 entity
Predicate usedPseudonym P3799 FINISHED
Object Frank Pitcairn
Frank Pitcairn was a pseudonym used by British journalist and communist writer Claud Cockburn, particularly for his political reporting and commentary.
E617572 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: Frank Pitcairn | Statement: [Claud Cockburn, usedPseudonym, Frank Pitcairn]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frank Pitcairn
Context triple: [Claud Cockburn, usedPseudonym, Frank Pitcairn]
  • A. John Pitcairn
    John Pitcairn was a British Marine officer best known for leading advance troops during the opening clashes of the American Revolutionary War.
  • B. John Norton
    John Norton was a Mohawk war chief and British military leader who played a key role in the War of 1812, particularly in defending Upper Canada against American invasion.
  • C. William Bickerton
    William Bickerton was a 19th-century Latter Day Saint leader and founder of the Church of Jesus Christ (Bickertonite), a Restorationist Christian denomination.
  • D. Sydney Irving
    Sydney Irving was a British Labour Party politician who served as a Member of Parliament in the mid-20th century.
  • E. James Gould
    James Gould was an American jurist and legal educator known for his influential role in early 19th-century legal training in the United States.
  • 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: Frank Pitcairn
Triple: [Claud Cockburn, usedPseudonym, Frank Pitcairn]
Generated description
Frank Pitcairn was a pseudonym used by British journalist and communist writer Claud Cockburn, particularly for his political reporting and commentary.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frank Pitcairn
Target entity description: Frank Pitcairn was a pseudonym used by British journalist and communist writer Claud Cockburn, particularly for his political reporting and commentary.
  • A. John Pitcairn
    John Pitcairn was a British Marine officer best known for leading advance troops during the opening clashes of the American Revolutionary War.
  • B. John Norton
    John Norton was a Mohawk war chief and British military leader who played a key role in the War of 1812, particularly in defending Upper Canada against American invasion.
  • C. William Bickerton
    William Bickerton was a 19th-century Latter Day Saint leader and founder of the Church of Jesus Christ (Bickertonite), a Restorationist Christian denomination.
  • D. Sydney Irving
    Sydney Irving was a British Labour Party politician who served as a Member of Parliament in the mid-20th century.
  • E. James Gould
    James Gould was an American jurist and legal educator known for his influential role in early 19th-century legal training in the United States.
  • 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_69c688109c1c8190added9a221292af0 completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6d22ed30881909e1bfcfb8cf175a2 completed March 27, 2026, 6:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c712be7f9c8190b2667fc4c8d5f601 completed March 27, 2026, 11:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c713842b9c8190ae31eba0bd449968 completed March 27, 2026, 11:32 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c71444e9ec8190a68531ed29fd9377 completed March 27, 2026, 11:35 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:12 p.m.