Triple

T7549269
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Fagan E178487 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Brian Fagan
Brian Fagan is a British-born archaeologist and prolific author known for his popular books on ancient civilizations, climate history, and the human past.
E671479 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: Brian Fagan | Statement: [Fagan, hasNotableBearer, Brian Fagan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Fagan
Context triple: [Fagan, hasNotableBearer, Brian Fagan]
  • A. Jonathan Mark Kenoyer
    Jonathan Mark Kenoyer is an American archaeologist and Indus Valley Civilization specialist known for his extensive research and leadership in excavations at the ancient city of Harappa in present-day Pakistan.
  • B. Ian Greer
    Ian Greer is a British academic and medical researcher who serves as the President and Vice-Chancellor of Queen’s University Belfast.
  • C. Peter Bellwood
    Peter Bellwood is a screenwriter best known for his work on the fantasy film "Highlander."
  • D. Michael D. Coe
    Michael D. Coe was an influential American archaeologist and anthropologist renowned for his pioneering research on Mesoamerican civilizations, particularly the Olmec and the Maya.
  • E. David Reichel
    David Reichel is the husband of American sportscaster Tracy Wolfson and is known primarily for his private life outside the public spotlight.
  • 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: Brian Fagan
Triple: [Fagan, hasNotableBearer, Brian Fagan]
Generated description
Brian Fagan is a British-born archaeologist and prolific author known for his popular books on ancient civilizations, climate history, and the human past.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian Fagan
Target entity description: Brian Fagan is a British-born archaeologist and prolific author known for his popular books on ancient civilizations, climate history, and the human past.
  • A. Jonathan Mark Kenoyer
    Jonathan Mark Kenoyer is an American archaeologist and Indus Valley Civilization specialist known for his extensive research and leadership in excavations at the ancient city of Harappa in present-day Pakistan.
  • B. Ian Greer
    Ian Greer is a British academic and medical researcher who serves as the President and Vice-Chancellor of Queen’s University Belfast.
  • C. Peter Bellwood
    Peter Bellwood is a screenwriter best known for his work on the fantasy film "Highlander."
  • D. Michael D. Coe
    Michael D. Coe was an influential American archaeologist and anthropologist renowned for his pioneering research on Mesoamerican civilizations, particularly the Olmec and the Maya.
  • E. David Reichel
    David Reichel is the husband of American sportscaster Tracy Wolfson and is known primarily for his private life outside the public spotlight.
  • 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_69c69f2cbe08819088f9eb0c03ef529b completed March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f8b35ba481908e1e5bbf329daa33 completed March 27, 2026, 9:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c84f2b0de48190a854b4d4935c2254 completed March 28, 2026, 9:59 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c85188f2648190abf2224cf272f5ac completed March 28, 2026, 10:09 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c85238850081908fc50fa9c0f6c767 completed March 28, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:49 p.m.