Triple
T6823689
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Annan |
E156960
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas Annan
Thomas Annan was a pioneering 19th-century Scottish photographer best known for his documentary images of Glasgow’s slums and urban transformation.
|
E622275
|
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: Thomas Annan | Statement: [Annan, hasNotableBearer, Thomas Annan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Annan Context triple: [Annan, hasNotableBearer, Thomas Annan]
-
A.
Alistair Donald
Alistair Donald is a British filmmaker and photographer known for his work in documentary and commercial projects and for his past marriage to fashion designer Stella McCartney.
-
B.
Jimmy McCulloch
Jimmy McCulloch was a Scottish rock guitarist best known for his work with Paul McCartney’s band Wings in the 1970s.
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C.
Alan Napier
Alan Napier was an English character actor best known for playing Alfred Pennyworth in the 1960s Batman television series.
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D.
Jonathan Duncan
Jonathan Duncan was a British colonial administrator and reformer best known for his tenure as Governor of Bombay in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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E.
Ian Pringle
Ian Pringle is a film producer best known for his work on the influential Australian drama "Romper Stomper."
- 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: Thomas Annan Triple: [Annan, hasNotableBearer, Thomas Annan]
Generated description
Thomas Annan was a pioneering 19th-century Scottish photographer best known for his documentary images of Glasgow’s slums and urban transformation.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Annan Target entity description: Thomas Annan was a pioneering 19th-century Scottish photographer best known for his documentary images of Glasgow’s slums and urban transformation.
-
A.
Alistair Donald
Alistair Donald is a British filmmaker and photographer known for his work in documentary and commercial projects and for his past marriage to fashion designer Stella McCartney.
-
B.
Jimmy McCulloch
Jimmy McCulloch was a Scottish rock guitarist best known for his work with Paul McCartney’s band Wings in the 1970s.
-
C.
Alan Napier
Alan Napier was an English character actor best known for playing Alfred Pennyworth in the 1960s Batman television series.
-
D.
Jonathan Duncan
Jonathan Duncan was a British colonial administrator and reformer best known for his tenure as Governor of Bombay in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
-
E.
Ian Pringle
Ian Pringle is a film producer best known for his work on the influential Australian drama "Romper Stomper."
- 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_69c688298a288190af3f285d57f76bbe |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6d580ca448190aa6d52908ca50e39 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 7:07 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c723ee0e94819095a678e1073869d5 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 12:42 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c7254674008190972b4f8619b28776 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 12:48 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c725be2ad881908e97017baabbd854 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 12:50 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:18 p.m.