Triple
T9091886
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Arnold Machin |
E217906
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Machin series
The Machin series is a long-running set of British definitive postage stamps featuring Queen Elizabeth II’s profile, designed by sculptor Arnold Machin and first issued in 1967.
|
E777721
|
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: Machin series | Statement: [Arnold Machin, notableWork, Machin series]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Machin series Context triple: [Arnold Machin, notableWork, Machin series]
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A.
Machin
Machin is a small township and municipality located in northwestern Ontario, Canada.
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B.
Napier's bones
Napier's bones are a manually operated calculating device using numbered rods to simplify and speed up multiplication and division.
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C.
Stirling Lines
Stirling Lines is the primary military base in Herefordshire, England that serves as the headquarters and main garrison for the British Army’s elite Special Air Service (SAS) regiment.
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D.
Mathis
Mathis is a supporting character in Ian Fleming's James Bond series, notably appearing as an ally in the novel "Casino Royale."
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E.
Dyson series
The Dyson series is a perturbative expansion in quantum field theory that expresses time-ordered exponentials and scattering amplitudes as an infinite series of integrals, each term corresponding to a Feynman diagram.
- 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: Machin series Triple: [Arnold Machin, notableWork, Machin series]
Generated description
The Machin series is a long-running set of British definitive postage stamps featuring Queen Elizabeth II’s profile, designed by sculptor Arnold Machin and first issued in 1967.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Machin series Target entity description: The Machin series is a long-running set of British definitive postage stamps featuring Queen Elizabeth II’s profile, designed by sculptor Arnold Machin and first issued in 1967.
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A.
Machin
Machin is a small township and municipality located in northwestern Ontario, Canada.
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B.
Napier's bones
Napier's bones are a manually operated calculating device using numbered rods to simplify and speed up multiplication and division.
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C.
Stirling Lines
Stirling Lines is the primary military base in Herefordshire, England that serves as the headquarters and main garrison for the British Army’s elite Special Air Service (SAS) regiment.
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D.
Mathis
Mathis is a supporting character in Ian Fleming's James Bond series, notably appearing as an ally in the novel "Casino Royale."
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E.
Dyson series
The Dyson series is a perturbative expansion in quantum field theory that expresses time-ordered exponentials and scattering amplitudes as an infinite series of integrals, each term corresponding to a Feynman diagram.
- 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_69ca83d8ab5881909d8fddae363b32b1 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc96b18b24819097b525ddad3a85c0 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 3:53 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d017f85c908190a4e90c22a75348b5 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 7:41 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d019652fe8819096cccb8cff431261 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 7:47 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d01a290de881909482b7eb70bef0e3 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 7:51 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:14 p.m.