Triple

T8324146
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Theophilus Lindsey E194907 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Theophilus
Theophilus is a masculine given name of Greek origin meaning “friend of God” or “loved by God,” historically borne by various religious and scholarly figures.
E30497 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: Theophilus | Statement: [Theophilus Lindsey, givenName, Theophilus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Theophilus
Context triple: [Theophilus Lindsey, givenName, Theophilus]
  • A. Theophilus
    Theophilus is the otherwise unknown individual addressed in the prefaces of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles, likely a patron or symbolic “lover of God” to whom these New Testament works are dedicated.
  • B. Theophilus
    Theophilus was a prominent 6th-century Byzantine jurist and legal scholar who helped draft and interpret Emperor Justinian I’s codification of Roman law.
  • C. Theophilus
    Theophilus was the first name of Bull Connor, the notorious Birmingham, Alabama public safety commissioner known for his brutal enforcement of racial segregation during the Civil Rights Movement.
  • D. Theophilus of Antioch
    Theophilus of Antioch was a 2nd-century Christian apologist and bishop known for his work "To Autolycus," one of the earliest extant attempts to systematically defend Christianity using Greek philosophical concepts.
  • E. Theodore of Tarsus
    Theodore of Tarsus was a 7th-century Archbishop of Canterbury whose organizational reforms and leadership were crucial in unifying and strengthening the early English Church during the Christianization of the British Isles.
  • 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: Theophilus
Triple: [Theophilus Lindsey, givenName, Theophilus]
Generated description
Theophilus is a masculine given name of Greek origin meaning “friend of God” or “loved by God,” historically borne by various religious and scholarly figures.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Theophilus
Target entity description: Theophilus is a masculine given name of Greek origin meaning “friend of God” or “loved by God,” historically borne by various religious and scholarly figures.
  • A. Theophilus chosen
    Theophilus is the otherwise unknown individual addressed in the prefaces of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles, likely a patron or symbolic “lover of God” to whom these New Testament works are dedicated.
  • B. Theophilus
    Theophilus was a prominent 6th-century Byzantine jurist and legal scholar who helped draft and interpret Emperor Justinian I’s codification of Roman law.
  • C. Theophilus
    Theophilus was the first name of Bull Connor, the notorious Birmingham, Alabama public safety commissioner known for his brutal enforcement of racial segregation during the Civil Rights Movement.
  • D. Theophilus of Antioch
    Theophilus of Antioch was a 2nd-century Christian apologist and bishop known for his work "To Autolycus," one of the earliest extant attempts to systematically defend Christianity using Greek philosophical concepts.
  • E. Theodore of Tarsus
    Theodore of Tarsus was a 7th-century Archbishop of Canterbury whose organizational reforms and leadership were crucial in unifying and strengthening the early English Church during the Christianization of the British Isles.
  • F. None of above.

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_69ca82e7a8a88190a32bb5cc0feb012d completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb7f7e4f8081908e0f876ad962c932 completed March 31, 2026, 8:02 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cd95a8f18c819090f8e47061df1f55 completed April 1, 2026, 10:01 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cdb20e46b881908d3c6b177e206e50 completed April 2, 2026, 12:02 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cdb654a2348190a41a6aebf96d8ea6 completed April 2, 2026, 12:20 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:56 p.m.