Triple

T8578389
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Gardner (philosopher) E203105 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Offences and Defences
Offences and Defences is a major work of legal philosophy by John Gardner that offers influential essays on the nature of criminal wrongdoing and the justification of defences in criminal law.
E744192 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: Offences and Defences | Statement: [John Gardner (philosopher), notableWork, Offences and Defences]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Offences and Defences
Context triple: [John Gardner (philosopher), notableWork, Offences and Defences]
  • A. Elements of Crimes
    Elements of Crimes is an annex to the Rome Statute that precisely defines the legal elements required to establish each crime under the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court.
  • B. Prosecution of Offences Act 1985
    The Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 is a key UK statute that established the modern framework for public prosecutions, including the creation and functions of the Crown Prosecution Service and the role of the Director of Public Prosecutions.
  • C. A General View of the Criminal Law of England
    A General View of the Criminal Law of England is a 19th-century legal treatise that systematically explains and analyzes the principles and structure of English criminal law.
  • D. Law of Obligations
    The Law of Obligations is a core area of civil law that governs legal relationships arising from contracts, torts, and other sources of duties between private parties.
  • E. Criminal Section
    The Criminal Section is a unit within the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division that investigates and prosecutes criminal violations of federal civil rights laws.
  • 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: Offences and Defences
Triple: [John Gardner (philosopher), notableWork, Offences and Defences]
Generated description
Offences and Defences is a major work of legal philosophy by John Gardner that offers influential essays on the nature of criminal wrongdoing and the justification of defences in criminal law.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Offences and Defences
Target entity description: Offences and Defences is a major work of legal philosophy by John Gardner that offers influential essays on the nature of criminal wrongdoing and the justification of defences in criminal law.
  • A. Elements of Crimes
    Elements of Crimes is an annex to the Rome Statute that precisely defines the legal elements required to establish each crime under the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court.
  • B. Prosecution of Offences Act 1985
    The Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 is a key UK statute that established the modern framework for public prosecutions, including the creation and functions of the Crown Prosecution Service and the role of the Director of Public Prosecutions.
  • C. A General View of the Criminal Law of England
    A General View of the Criminal Law of England is a 19th-century legal treatise that systematically explains and analyzes the principles and structure of English criminal law.
  • D. Law of Obligations
    The Law of Obligations is a core area of civil law that governs legal relationships arising from contracts, torts, and other sources of duties between private parties.
  • E. Criminal Section
    The Criminal Section is a unit within the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division that investigates and prosecutes criminal violations of federal civil rights laws.
  • 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_69ca8328ebe481909a8c038fa79959b4 completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cbea989bec81909b8c8b4af7c568ff completed March 31, 2026, 3:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ce89a5d18c81908a21cf5e5944d6e1 completed April 2, 2026, 3:22 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ce8ac1dba48190bbad47a762130aab completed April 2, 2026, 3:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ce8eae70008190b2c7bbe4ce8d4c0a completed April 2, 2026, 3:43 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:22 p.m.