Triple

T8195785
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Harry Ransom Center E191425 entity
Predicate director P255 FINISHED
Object Stephen Enniss
Stephen Enniss is an American librarian and scholar of literary archives who leads the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin.
E746421 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: Stephen Enniss | Statement: [Harry Ransom Center, director, Stephen Enniss]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stephen Enniss
Context triple: [Harry Ransom Center, director, Stephen Enniss]
  • A. Patrick Lyster
    Patrick Lyster is a South African actor known for his roles in film and television, including a supporting part in the apartheid-era drama "Goodbye Bafana."
  • B. Peter Sissons
    Peter Sissons was a prominent British journalist and television newsreader best known for presenting major news programmes on the BBC and ITN.
  • C. Andrew Rennison
    Andrew Rennison is a British public official known for serving as the inaugural Surveillance Camera Commissioner, overseeing the regulation and ethical use of CCTV and related surveillance technologies in the UK.
  • D. Stephen Pycroft
    Stephen Pycroft is a British businessman best known as the founder of the construction and consultancy company Mace Group.
  • E. Stephen Langridge
    Stephen Langridge is a British opera and theatre director known for leading major European opera institutions and for his innovative, often socially engaged productions.
  • 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: Stephen Enniss
Triple: [Harry Ransom Center, director, Stephen Enniss]
Generated description
Stephen Enniss is an American librarian and scholar of literary archives who leads the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stephen Enniss
Target entity description: Stephen Enniss is an American librarian and scholar of literary archives who leads the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin.
  • A. Patrick Lyster
    Patrick Lyster is a South African actor known for his roles in film and television, including a supporting part in the apartheid-era drama "Goodbye Bafana."
  • B. Peter Sissons
    Peter Sissons was a prominent British journalist and television newsreader best known for presenting major news programmes on the BBC and ITN.
  • C. Andrew Rennison
    Andrew Rennison is a British public official known for serving as the inaugural Surveillance Camera Commissioner, overseeing the regulation and ethical use of CCTV and related surveillance technologies in the UK.
  • D. Stephen Pycroft
    Stephen Pycroft is a British businessman best known as the founder of the construction and consultancy company Mace Group.
  • E. Stephen Langridge
    Stephen Langridge is a British opera and theatre director known for leading major European opera institutions and for his innovative, often socially engaged productions.
  • 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_69ca82c6e9548190a4c5ca14516e4417 completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb5c20fbd08190b9966e3c967e9c71 completed March 31, 2026, 5:31 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cebb1519048190bf3060a8c649cb9b completed April 2, 2026, 6:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cebd64dd8c8190bc54e4184b387656 completed April 2, 2026, 7:03 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cebdc106a08190a4389d584b6f96d5 completed April 2, 2026, 7:04 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:42 p.m.