Triple

T7007926
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Raglan Castle E162504 entity
Predicate builtFor P1261 FINISHED
Object William ap Thomas
William ap Thomas was a 15th-century Welsh nobleman and soldier, known as the "Blue Knight of Gwent," who rose to prominence in the service of the English crown and established the family that later became the earls of Pembroke.
E635791 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: William ap Thomas | Statement: [Raglan Castle, builtFor, William ap Thomas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William ap Thomas
Context triple: [Raglan Castle, builtFor, William ap Thomas]
  • A. William Humphrey
    William Humphrey was an American actor and director of the silent film era, known for his character roles in early 20th-century cinema.
  • B. Edmund Ball
    Edmund Ball was an American industrialist and member of the Ball family who helped build Ball Corporation into a major manufacturer of glass jars and packaging products.
  • C. Archibald Alexander
    Archibald Alexander was a prominent early 19th-century American Presbyterian theologian and educator who played a key role in shaping Reformed theological education in the United States.
  • D. Thomas Hepburn Jr.
    Thomas Hepburn Jr. was the brother of acclaimed American actress Katharine Hepburn and a member of the prominent Hepburn family.
  • E. Francis Smith
    Francis Smith was a British Army officer best known for leading the regular troops during the opening engagements of the American Revolutionary War at Lexington and Concord in 1775.
  • 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: William ap Thomas
Triple: [Raglan Castle, builtFor, William ap Thomas]
Generated description
William ap Thomas was a 15th-century Welsh nobleman and soldier, known as the "Blue Knight of Gwent," who rose to prominence in the service of the English crown and established the family that later became the earls of Pembroke.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William ap Thomas
Target entity description: William ap Thomas was a 15th-century Welsh nobleman and soldier, known as the "Blue Knight of Gwent," who rose to prominence in the service of the English crown and established the family that later became the earls of Pembroke.
  • A. William Humphrey
    William Humphrey was an American actor and director of the silent film era, known for his character roles in early 20th-century cinema.
  • B. Edmund Ball
    Edmund Ball was an American industrialist and member of the Ball family who helped build Ball Corporation into a major manufacturer of glass jars and packaging products.
  • C. Archibald Alexander
    Archibald Alexander was a prominent early 19th-century American Presbyterian theologian and educator who played a key role in shaping Reformed theological education in the United States.
  • D. Thomas Hepburn Jr.
    Thomas Hepburn Jr. was the brother of acclaimed American actress Katharine Hepburn and a member of the prominent Hepburn family.
  • E. Francis Smith
    Francis Smith was a British Army officer best known for leading the regular troops during the opening engagements of the American Revolutionary War at Lexington and Concord in 1775.
  • 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_69c6885928148190ae31909fbb5e9849 completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6dc36e3fc8190957445132a9ffb5f completed March 27, 2026, 7:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c76a43c3a081909b9150d36ba107f5 completed March 28, 2026, 5:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c76b3c87708190a04c48c41bb9904b completed March 28, 2026, 5:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c76bb8c7788190bf54b805f651e28e completed March 28, 2026, 5:48 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:33 p.m.