Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject British Caledonian E170073 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Adam Thomson
Adam Thomson was a British airline executive best known as the founder and driving force behind the independent carrier British Caledonian.
 E661674 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: Adam Thomson | Statement: [British Caledonian, foundedBy, Adam Thomson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Adam Thomson
Context triple: [British Caledonian, foundedBy, Adam Thomson]
  • A. Alex Thomson
    Alex Thomson was a British cinematographer renowned for his visually striking work on films such as Kenneth Branagh’s 1996 adaptation of Hamlet.
  • B. Adam David Thompson
    Adam David Thompson is an American actor known for his roles in film and television, including a starring role in the miniseries "A Teacher."
  • C. Ian Meakins
    Ian Meakins is a British business executive known for leading major multinational companies, including serving as chairman of Unilever.
  • D. Rob Thomson
    Rob Thomson is a Canadian-born Major League Baseball manager best known for leading the Philadelphia Phillies, including guiding them to deep postseason runs after taking over the team midseason in 2022.
  • E. David Thornton
    David Thornton is an American character actor known for his roles in film and television, and for being married to singer Cyndi Lauper.
  • 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: Adam Thomson
Triple: [British Caledonian, foundedBy, Adam Thomson]
Generated description
Adam Thomson was a British airline executive best known as the founder and driving force behind the independent carrier British Caledonian.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Adam Thomson
Target entity description: Adam Thomson was a British airline executive best known as the founder and driving force behind the independent carrier British Caledonian.
  • A. Alex Thomson
    Alex Thomson was a British cinematographer renowned for his visually striking work on films such as Kenneth Branagh’s 1996 adaptation of Hamlet.
  • B. Adam David Thompson
    Adam David Thompson is an American actor known for his roles in film and television, including a starring role in the miniseries "A Teacher."
  • C. Ian Meakins
    Ian Meakins is a British business executive known for leading major multinational companies, including serving as chairman of Unilever.
  • D. Rob Thomson
    Rob Thomson is a Canadian-born Major League Baseball manager best known for leading the Philadelphia Phillies, including guiding them to deep postseason runs after taking over the team midseason in 2022.
  • E. David Thornton
    David Thornton is an American character actor known for his roles in film and television, and for being married to singer Cyndi Lauper.
  • 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_69c68a5bfaac81909ce7f001dfb70c76 completed March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f1a6643c81909d626c8b6a7a11fd completed March 27, 2026, 9:07 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c810de7618819099ab4ff328255d92 completed March 28, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8118441948190a80873b98ea3fd30 completed March 28, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8125baee8819084a4008c791d7431 completed March 28, 2026, 5:39 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:07 p.m.