Triple
T7403763
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Puffing Billy |
E170814
|
entity |
| Predicate | builtBy |
P972
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Timothy Hackworth |
E345374
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Timothy Hackworth | Statement: [Puffing Billy, builtBy, Timothy Hackworth]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Timothy Hackworth Context triple: [Puffing Billy, builtBy, Timothy Hackworth]
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A.
Timothy Hackworth
chosen
Timothy Hackworth was a pioneering 19th-century English steam locomotive engineer who played a key role in the early development of railway technology.
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B.
Anthony Peckham
Anthony Peckham is a South African–born screenwriter best known for scripting films such as "Invictus" and "Sherlock Holmes."
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C.
Timothy Mather
Timothy Mather was a 17th-century New England colonist and member of the prominent Mather family of Puritan ministers.
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D.
Timothy Drury
Timothy Drury is an American keyboardist, guitarist, and songwriter best known for his work with rock bands such as the Eagles and Whitesnake.
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E.
Tim Haines
Tim Haines is a British television producer and director best known for creating groundbreaking prehistoric and natural history series that blend documentary storytelling with cutting-edge visual effects.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c68a6010108190925e5284de022660 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6f2701b108190be39174d4534f231 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:11 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c82775d1188190bcf158da5a02b6e0 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 7:09 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:10 p.m.