Triple

T7247352
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Scottish Renaissance E156507 entity
Predicate notableFigure P4290 FINISHED
Object William Soutar
William Soutar was a Scottish poet known for his significant contribution to the Scottish Renaissance through his lyrical verse and Scots-language poetry.
 E651845 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 Soutar | Statement: [Scottish Renaissance, notableFigure, William Soutar]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Soutar
Context triple: [Scottish Renaissance, notableFigure, William Soutar]
  • A. Alasdair MacLeod
    Alasdair MacLeod is a Scottish businessman known for his marriage to media executive Prudence Murdoch, daughter of Rupert Murdoch.
  • B. Richard Lochhead
    Richard Lochhead is a Scottish National Party politician who has served as a Member of the Scottish Parliament and held several ministerial roles in the Scottish Government.
  • C. Alasdair Gray
    Alasdair Gray was a Scottish writer and artist best known for his experimental novel "Lanark" and his distinctive, politically charged visual art.
  • D. Alan MacDiarmid
    Alan MacDiarmid was a New Zealand-born chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on conductive polymers.
  • E. Ken MacLeod
    Ken MacLeod is a Scottish science fiction author known for his politically charged, idea-driven novels that explore socialism, libertarianism, and future societies.
  • 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 Soutar
Triple: [Scottish Renaissance, notableFigure, William Soutar]
Generated description
William Soutar was a Scottish poet known for his significant contribution to the Scottish Renaissance through his lyrical verse and Scots-language poetry.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Soutar
Target entity description: William Soutar was a Scottish poet known for his significant contribution to the Scottish Renaissance through his lyrical verse and Scots-language poetry.
  • A. Alasdair MacLeod
    Alasdair MacLeod is a Scottish businessman known for his marriage to media executive Prudence Murdoch, daughter of Rupert Murdoch.
  • B. Richard Lochhead
    Richard Lochhead is a Scottish National Party politician who has served as a Member of the Scottish Parliament and held several ministerial roles in the Scottish Government.
  • C. Alasdair Gray
    Alasdair Gray was a Scottish writer and artist best known for his experimental novel "Lanark" and his distinctive, politically charged visual art.
  • D. Alan MacDiarmid
    Alan MacDiarmid was a New Zealand-born chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on conductive polymers.
  • E. Ken MacLeod
    Ken MacLeod is a Scottish science fiction author known for his politically charged, idea-driven novels that explore socialism, libertarianism, and future societies.
  • 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_69c68827b5e481908dc05e145b2c92d4 completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6ea749fb08190841c0aa8c5bd0727 completed March 27, 2026, 8:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7d3987a888190ab19915b39dbf7eb completed March 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7d42333008190880e2d09828e71fe completed March 28, 2026, 1:14 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c7d5137efc81908745cca73b112f0c completed March 28, 2026, 1:18 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:56 p.m.