Triple

T8259150
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Popham family E193147 entity
Predicate notableMember P10 FINISHED
Object Sir John Popham
Sir John Popham was a prominent English judge and politician who served as Lord Chief Justice of England during the late 16th and early 17th centuries.
E724097 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: Sir John Popham | Statement: [Popham family, notableMember, Sir John Popham]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir John Popham
Context triple: [Popham family, notableMember, Sir John Popham]
  • A. Sir Edwin Sandys
    Sir Edwin Sandys was an English statesman and parliamentarian who played a key role in early English colonization efforts, particularly in shaping the policies and governance of the Virginia colony.
  • B. Sir Thomas Smith
    Sir Thomas Smith was a prominent 16th-century English scholar, diplomat, and statesman who served as Secretary of State to both Edward VI and Elizabeth I.
  • C. Sir William Hotham
    Sir William Hotham was a British Royal Navy officer and administrator who rose to senior command and later held high-level governmental naval posts in the early 19th century.
  • D. Thomas Smythe
    Thomas Smythe was an English merchant and royal official best known as a key early organizer and financial backer of the English East India Company.
  • E. Nicholas Bacon
    Nicholas Bacon was a prominent 16th-century English lawyer and statesman who served as Lord Keeper of the Great Seal under Queen Elizabeth I.
  • 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: Sir John Popham
Triple: [Popham family, notableMember, Sir John Popham]
Generated description
Sir John Popham was a prominent English judge and politician who served as Lord Chief Justice of England during the late 16th and early 17th centuries.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir John Popham
Target entity description: Sir John Popham was a prominent English judge and politician who served as Lord Chief Justice of England during the late 16th and early 17th centuries.
  • A. Sir Edwin Sandys
    Sir Edwin Sandys was an English statesman and parliamentarian who played a key role in early English colonization efforts, particularly in shaping the policies and governance of the Virginia colony.
  • B. Sir Thomas Smith
    Sir Thomas Smith was a prominent 16th-century English scholar, diplomat, and statesman who served as Secretary of State to both Edward VI and Elizabeth I.
  • C. Sir William Hotham
    Sir William Hotham was a British Royal Navy officer and administrator who rose to senior command and later held high-level governmental naval posts in the early 19th century.
  • D. Thomas Smythe
    Thomas Smythe was an English merchant and royal official best known as a key early organizer and financial backer of the English East India Company.
  • E. Nicholas Bacon
    Nicholas Bacon was a prominent 16th-century English lawyer and statesman who served as Lord Keeper of the Great Seal under Queen Elizabeth I.
  • 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_69ca82dfad9c8190b8cd18fb89f50f40 completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb78fe5e2c819080741ea24bae0807 completed March 31, 2026, 7:34 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cd681e22188190b07ce523e2554812 completed April 1, 2026, 6:46 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cd6c21172481908dc04b85ee4370a8 completed April 1, 2026, 7:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cd7dd65fac8190b8f44b1cf2be7bdd completed April 1, 2026, 8:19 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:49 p.m.