Triple

T9115595
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism E218711 entity
Predicate hasNotableRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object Ian Cobain
Ian Cobain is a British investigative journalist and author known for exposing government abuses, including torture and human rights violations linked to the UK’s security services.
E778857 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: Ian Cobain | Statement: [Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism, hasNotableRecipient, Ian Cobain]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ian Cobain
Context triple: [Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism, hasNotableRecipient, Ian Cobain]
  • A. Kurt Cobain
    Kurt Cobain was the iconic frontman and primary songwriter of the grunge band Nirvana, whose raw, emotionally charged music and troubled life made him a defining figure of 1990s rock.
  • B. Andrew Wood
    Andrew Wood was the charismatic lead singer of the Seattle band Mother Love Bone whose death from a heroin overdose inspired the creation of the tribute supergroup Temple of the Dog.
  • C. Jimi Kendrix
    Jimi Kendrix is a hip-hop music producer known for his work with prominent rap artists and contributions to several notable albums.
  • D. Krist Novoselic
    Krist Novoselic is an American musician best known as the bassist and co-founder of the influential grunge band Nirvana.
  • E. Layne Staley
    Layne Staley was an American singer and songwriter best known as the powerful, haunting lead vocalist and co-lyricist of the grunge band Alice in Chains.
  • 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: Ian Cobain
Triple: [Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism, hasNotableRecipient, Ian Cobain]
Generated description
Ian Cobain is a British investigative journalist and author known for exposing government abuses, including torture and human rights violations linked to the UK’s security services.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ian Cobain
Target entity description: Ian Cobain is a British investigative journalist and author known for exposing government abuses, including torture and human rights violations linked to the UK’s security services.
  • A. Kurt Cobain
    Kurt Cobain was the iconic frontman and primary songwriter of the grunge band Nirvana, whose raw, emotionally charged music and troubled life made him a defining figure of 1990s rock.
  • B. Andrew Wood
    Andrew Wood was the charismatic lead singer of the Seattle band Mother Love Bone whose death from a heroin overdose inspired the creation of the tribute supergroup Temple of the Dog.
  • C. Jimi Kendrix
    Jimi Kendrix is a hip-hop music producer known for his work with prominent rap artists and contributions to several notable albums.
  • D. Krist Novoselic
    Krist Novoselic is an American musician best known as the bassist and co-founder of the influential grunge band Nirvana.
  • E. Layne Staley
    Layne Staley was an American singer and songwriter best known as the powerful, haunting lead vocalist and co-lyricist of the grunge band Alice in Chains.
  • 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_69ca83dc94ac8190b9ef42684d36ff39 completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cca8a1340881909dc791b825e87ef2 completed April 1, 2026, 5:09 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d0306837c0819099cd77925df0848d completed April 3, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d032345f948190bdcb39b18b5f569d completed April 3, 2026, 9:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d032a9ee18819094931cfc13b8da32 completed April 3, 2026, 9:35 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:16 p.m.