Triple

T8024924
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Michael Hilary Reuel Tolkien E186829 entity
Predicate sibling P363 FINISHED
Object Christopher John Reuel Tolkien E188623 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: Christopher John Reuel Tolkien | Statement: [Michael Hilary Reuel Tolkien, sibling, Christopher John Reuel Tolkien]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Christopher John Reuel Tolkien
Context triple: [Michael Hilary Reuel Tolkien, sibling, Christopher John Reuel Tolkien]
  • A. Christopher John Reuel Tolkien chosen
    Christopher John Reuel Tolkien was a British editor, academic, and literary executor best known for posthumously editing and publishing many of his father J. R. R. Tolkien’s works, including The Silmarillion.
  • B. John Francis Reuel Tolkien
    John Francis Reuel Tolkien was the eldest son of author J.R.R. Tolkien, who became a Roman Catholic priest and served as a spiritual advisor to his father.
  • C. Michael Hilary Reuel Tolkien
    Michael Hilary Reuel Tolkien was the second son of author J. R. R. Tolkien, known for his career as a schoolteacher and his role in preserving and promoting his father's literary legacy.
  • D. J. R. R. Tolkien
    J. R. R. Tolkien was an English writer, philologist, and academic best known as the author of the high-fantasy novels "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings."
  • E. Joan Tolkien
    Joan Tolkien was the wife of Michael Hilary Reuel Tolkien, the second son of author J.R.R. Tolkien, and a member of the Tolkien family by marriage.
  • 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_69ca82ad4e2c8190a693e3c9e30fe66f completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb3ec9983c8190b468c13f5b5beb63 completed March 31, 2026, 3:26 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cd6759e83c8190869732f955279cee completed April 1, 2026, 6:43 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:21 p.m.