Triple

T6891634
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Frank Whittle E159061 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Whittle
Whittle is a surname most famously associated with Sir Frank Whittle, the British engineer who pioneered the development of the jet engine.
 E627040 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: Whittle | Statement: [Frank Whittle, familyName, Whittle]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Whittle
Context triple: [Frank Whittle, familyName, Whittle]
  • A. Wyle
    Wyle is the surname of American actor Noah Wyle, best known for his role as Dr. John Carter on the television series "ER."
  • B. Egton Wing
    Egton Wing is a former extension of the BBC’s Broadcasting House complex in London that housed additional studios and offices for the broadcaster.
  • C. The Spit
    The Spit is a sandy peninsula and recreational precinct on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia, known for its beaches, parklands, and major attractions.
  • D. Piper
    Piper is a feminine given name best known today through its association with author Piper Kerman and her memoir "Orange Is the New Black."
  • E. Slingsby
    Slingsby is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, known for its rural character and historic buildings.
  • 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: Whittle
Triple: [Frank Whittle, familyName, Whittle]
Generated description
Whittle is a surname most famously associated with Sir Frank Whittle, the British engineer who pioneered the development of the jet engine.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Whittle
Target entity description: Whittle is a surname most famously associated with Sir Frank Whittle, the British engineer who pioneered the development of the jet engine.
  • A. Wyle
    Wyle is the surname of American actor Noah Wyle, best known for his role as Dr. John Carter on the television series "ER."
  • B. Egton Wing
    Egton Wing is a former extension of the BBC’s Broadcasting House complex in London that housed additional studios and offices for the broadcaster.
  • C. The Spit
    The Spit is a sandy peninsula and recreational precinct on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia, known for its beaches, parklands, and major attractions.
  • D. Piper
    Piper is a feminine given name best known today through its association with author Piper Kerman and her memoir "Orange Is the New Black."
  • E. Slingsby
    Slingsby is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, known for its rural character and historic buildings.
  • 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_69c6883568c8819081db6407e892cccc completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6d92ecbdc8190992f9c7f4f33f4c4 completed March 27, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c748d625908190b3b1f7cfe6360016 completed March 28, 2026, 3:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c749f7ab5c8190ab823fac27f7484d completed March 28, 2026, 3:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c74a6f828c8190bf0cc56227b1a5b2 completed March 28, 2026, 3:26 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:24 p.m.