Triple
T7253334
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | British Antarctic Expedition |
E157656
|
entity |
| Predicate | member |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Edgar Evans
Edgar Evans was a Welsh seaman and polar explorer best known as a member of Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole.
|
E654451
|
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: Edgar Evans | Statement: [British Antarctic Expedition, member, Edgar Evans]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edgar Evans Context triple: [British Antarctic Expedition, member, Edgar Evans]
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A.
Lawrence Oates
Lawrence Oates was a British army officer and Antarctic explorer best known for his heroic self-sacrifice during Captain Scott’s ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole.
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B.
Tom Crean
Tom Crean is an American college basketball coach best known for revitalizing programs at Marquette University and Indiana University and for recruiting future NBA star Dwyane Wade.
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C.
Tom Crean
Tom Crean was an Irish seaman and Antarctic explorer renowned for his crucial role in several early 20th-century British expeditions, including those led by Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton.
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D.
Frederick Sykes
Frederick Sykes was a British military officer and air power pioneer who served as an early leader of the Royal Flying Corps and later became Chief of the Air Staff of the Royal Air Force.
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E.
Patrick Gass
Patrick Gass was an American soldier and carpenter best known for serving as a sergeant and diarist on the Lewis and Clark Expedition, whose published journal became a key early account of the journey.
- 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: Edgar Evans Triple: [British Antarctic Expedition, member, Edgar Evans]
Generated description
Edgar Evans was a Welsh seaman and polar explorer best known as a member of Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edgar Evans Target entity description: Edgar Evans was a Welsh seaman and polar explorer best known as a member of Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole.
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A.
Lawrence Oates
Lawrence Oates was a British army officer and Antarctic explorer best known for his heroic self-sacrifice during Captain Scott’s ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole.
-
B.
Tom Crean
Tom Crean is an American college basketball coach best known for revitalizing programs at Marquette University and Indiana University and for recruiting future NBA star Dwyane Wade.
-
C.
Tom Crean
Tom Crean was an Irish seaman and Antarctic explorer renowned for his crucial role in several early 20th-century British expeditions, including those led by Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton.
-
D.
Frederick Sykes
Frederick Sykes was a British military officer and air power pioneer who served as an early leader of the Royal Flying Corps and later became Chief of the Air Staff of the Royal Air Force.
-
E.
Patrick Gass
Patrick Gass was an American soldier and carpenter best known for serving as a sergeant and diarist on the Lewis and Clark Expedition, whose published journal became a key early account of the journey.
- 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_69c6882d81d4819085f7ff862951ee4f |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6ea9d41908190bb76c6a5b9d5b1a2 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:37 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7db14f6c481908084aaa49d82787d |
completed | March 28, 2026, 1:43 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c7e0659e6c81909165aaa914ec06ef |
completed | March 28, 2026, 2:06 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c7e0afccd88190a1c6d074f28b68e2 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 2:07 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:56 p.m.