Triple

T7193031
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Leighton E167740 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object William Leighton
William Leighton is a relatively obscure historical figure whose specific identity and achievements are not clearly distinguishable from others with the same name based on the given information.
 E650355 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 Leighton | Statement: [Leighton, hasNotableBearer, William Leighton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Leighton
Context triple: [Leighton, hasNotableBearer, William Leighton]
  • A. John Bragg
    John Bragg was a prominent 19th-century figure from Mobile, Alabama, for whom the historic Bragg-Mitchell Mansion is named.
  • B. Colin Lewes Dillingham
    Colin Lewes Dillingham, better known as Colin Hanks, is an American actor and filmmaker recognized for roles in projects such as "Orange County," "Fargo," and "Band of Brothers."
  • C. George Oatley
    George Oatley was a British architect best known for designing prominent early 20th-century buildings in Bristol, England.
  • D. William Mathews
    William Mathews was a 19th-century British mountaineer notable for pioneering ascents in the Alps.
  • E. Richard Hiscott
    Richard Hiscott is an editor known for his work on the television series "Willow."
  • 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 Leighton
Triple: [Leighton, hasNotableBearer, William Leighton]
Generated description
William Leighton is a relatively obscure historical figure whose specific identity and achievements are not clearly distinguishable from others with the same name based on the given information.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Leighton
Target entity description: William Leighton is a relatively obscure historical figure whose specific identity and achievements are not clearly distinguishable from others with the same name based on the given information.
  • A. John Bragg
    John Bragg was a prominent 19th-century figure from Mobile, Alabama, for whom the historic Bragg-Mitchell Mansion is named.
  • B. Colin Lewes Dillingham
    Colin Lewes Dillingham, better known as Colin Hanks, is an American actor and filmmaker recognized for roles in projects such as "Orange County," "Fargo," and "Band of Brothers."
  • C. George Oatley
    George Oatley was a British architect best known for designing prominent early 20th-century buildings in Bristol, England.
  • D. William Mathews
    William Mathews was a 19th-century British mountaineer notable for pioneering ascents in the Alps.
  • E. Richard Hiscott
    Richard Hiscott is an editor known for his work on the television series "Willow."
  • 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_69c6888b5248819090499a884ee3ec39 completed March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e9036544819083c70a5d2135ba4b completed March 27, 2026, 8:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7cbe7d42c8190915fd0713523cbb0 completed March 28, 2026, 12:39 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7cc787a9881908c44b1b94b748e9c completed March 28, 2026, 12:41 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7cd0eb36c8190bc8e4265033d214f completed March 28, 2026, 12:43 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:50 p.m.