Triple

T7542298
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject George Cathcart E178307 entity
Predicate father P120 FINISHED
Object William Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart
William Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart was a British Army officer and diplomat of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, noted for his service in the Napoleonic Wars and his role as ambassador to Russia.
E672789 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 Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart | Statement: [George Cathcart, father, William Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart
Context triple: [George Cathcart, father, William Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart]
  • A. 2nd Earl Cathcart
    The 2nd Earl Cathcart was a British peer and military officer who held a senior aristocratic title in the United Kingdom.
  • B. 1st Viscount Waverley
    1st Viscount Waverley was the British peerage title held by Sir John Anderson, a prominent civil servant and politician who served as Home Secretary and played a key role in British civil defense during World War II.
  • C. Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton
    Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton, was a prominent Scottish nobleman of the late 15th and early 16th centuries who played a significant role in the politics and feuds of the Scottish Lowlands.
  • D. Henry Pakenham
    Henry Pakenham was an Irish Anglican clergyman who became Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, in the 19th century.
  • E. General Sir Charles Asgill
    General Sir Charles Asgill was a British Army officer and baronet best known for his service during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, including his controversial near-execution as a prisoner in the American Revolutionary War.
  • 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 Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart
Triple: [George Cathcart, father, William Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart]
Generated description
William Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart was a British Army officer and diplomat of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, noted for his service in the Napoleonic Wars and his role as ambassador to Russia.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart
Target entity description: William Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart was a British Army officer and diplomat of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, noted for his service in the Napoleonic Wars and his role as ambassador to Russia.
  • A. 2nd Earl Cathcart
    The 2nd Earl Cathcart was a British peer and military officer who held a senior aristocratic title in the United Kingdom.
  • B. 1st Viscount Waverley
    1st Viscount Waverley was the British peerage title held by Sir John Anderson, a prominent civil servant and politician who served as Home Secretary and played a key role in British civil defense during World War II.
  • C. Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton
    Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton, was a prominent Scottish nobleman of the late 15th and early 16th centuries who played a significant role in the politics and feuds of the Scottish Lowlands.
  • D. Henry Pakenham
    Henry Pakenham was an Irish Anglican clergyman who became Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, in the 19th century.
  • E. General Sir Charles Asgill
    General Sir Charles Asgill was a British Army officer and baronet best known for his service during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, including his controversial near-execution as a prisoner in the American Revolutionary War.
  • 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_69c69f2be3888190a6667a27f8f195e9 completed March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f8762b048190a0b262f9cb3fe1b0 completed March 27, 2026, 9:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c856b93188819080c769a2a1b122f4 completed March 28, 2026, 10:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c857738e6881908abfce108d71efc0 completed March 28, 2026, 10:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c857e4a0408190b395389c6221e259 completed March 28, 2026, 10:36 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:48 p.m.