Triple
T8362209
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Robert Laird Borden |
E197034
|
entity |
| Predicate | middleName |
P143
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Laird
Laird is a given name of Scottish origin traditionally used as a masculine middle or first name, associated with landownership and nobility.
|
E729060
|
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: Laird | Statement: [Robert Laird Borden, middleName, Laird]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Laird Context triple: [Robert Laird Borden, middleName, Laird]
-
A.
Dugald
Dugald is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, historically associated with figures such as the philosopher Dugald Stewart.
-
B.
Lawrie
Lawrie is the middle name of Wilfred Lawrie Nicholas Johnson, the son of former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Carrie Johnson.
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C.
Archibold
Archibold is a less common variant spelling of the given name Archibald, traditionally of Germanic and Scottish origin.
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D.
Shriever
Shriever is a surname, a variant spelling of "Shriver," borne by various individuals of English-speaking origin.
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E.
Laird-Clowes
Laird-Clowes is the hyphenated surname of British musician and composer Nick Laird-Clowes, best known as the frontman of the band The Dream Academy.
- 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: Laird Triple: [Robert Laird Borden, middleName, Laird]
Generated description
Laird is a given name of Scottish origin traditionally used as a masculine middle or first name, associated with landownership and nobility.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Laird Target entity description: Laird is a given name of Scottish origin traditionally used as a masculine middle or first name, associated with landownership and nobility.
-
A.
Dugald
Dugald is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, historically associated with figures such as the philosopher Dugald Stewart.
-
B.
Lawrie
Lawrie is the middle name of Wilfred Lawrie Nicholas Johnson, the son of former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Carrie Johnson.
-
C.
Archibold
Archibold is a less common variant spelling of the given name Archibald, traditionally of Germanic and Scottish origin.
-
D.
Shriever
Shriever is a surname, a variant spelling of "Shriver," borne by various individuals of English-speaking origin.
-
E.
Laird-Clowes
Laird-Clowes is the hyphenated surname of British musician and composer Nick Laird-Clowes, best known as the frontman of the band The Dream Academy.
- 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_69ca82f2dbe48190aba982e75a0d94de |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb8074e4588190b394d1622adca2cb |
completed | March 31, 2026, 8:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cdc77cf2ac8190a1c5b618fd64da73 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 1:33 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cdcc872cc081909c75b3fb08b03e3f |
completed | April 2, 2026, 1:55 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cdd15b53748190966a94b7e8c04880 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 2:15 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6 p.m.