Triple
T9627970
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Boswell family |
E232518
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableMember |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck
Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck was an 18th-century Scottish judge and laird, best known as the father of the biographer James Boswell and a prominent member of the Boswell family.
|
E810294
|
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: Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck | Statement: [Boswell family, notableMember, Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck Context triple: [Boswell family, notableMember, Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck]
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A.
George Campbell
George Campbell was an 18th-century Scottish philosopher and theologian best known for his influential role in the Scottish Enlightenment and his defense of common sense in human knowledge and religious belief.
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B.
Robert Baillie
Robert Baillie was a 17th-century Scottish Presbyterian minister, theologian, and prolific letter-writer who played a prominent role in the religious and political struggles of the Covenanter movement.
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C.
Sir Alexander Livingston of Callendar
Sir Alexander Livingston of Callendar was a powerful 15th-century Scottish noble and guardian of King James II, notorious for his role in the events leading to the infamous Black Dinner.
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D.
William Baillie of Letham
William Baillie of Letham was a 17th-century Scottish Covenanter general and nobleman who played a prominent role in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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E.
Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mountstuart Elphinstone was a prominent early 19th-century British colonial administrator and historian noted for his influential role in governing and reforming British India.
- 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: Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck Triple: [Boswell family, notableMember, Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck]
Generated description
Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck was an 18th-century Scottish judge and laird, best known as the father of the biographer James Boswell and a prominent member of the Boswell family.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck Target entity description: Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck was an 18th-century Scottish judge and laird, best known as the father of the biographer James Boswell and a prominent member of the Boswell family.
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A.
George Campbell
George Campbell was an 18th-century Scottish philosopher and theologian best known for his influential role in the Scottish Enlightenment and his defense of common sense in human knowledge and religious belief.
-
B.
Robert Baillie
Robert Baillie was a 17th-century Scottish Presbyterian minister, theologian, and prolific letter-writer who played a prominent role in the religious and political struggles of the Covenanter movement.
-
C.
Sir Alexander Livingston of Callendar
Sir Alexander Livingston of Callendar was a powerful 15th-century Scottish noble and guardian of King James II, notorious for his role in the events leading to the infamous Black Dinner.
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D.
William Baillie of Letham
William Baillie of Letham was a 17th-century Scottish Covenanter general and nobleman who played a prominent role in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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E.
Mountstuart Elphinstone
Mountstuart Elphinstone was a prominent early 19th-century British colonial administrator and historian noted for his influential role in governing and reforming British India.
- 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_69ca848793ec8190a93a12383a754dc0 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd9afeb64c8190be91024c2e9039d3 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d17987e4008190a8d43641072a1c86 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 8:50 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d17b479f708190bfbcf206b0fc84d4 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 8:57 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d17bc76be48190bb3376baf476de80 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 8:59 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:10 p.m.