Triple
T9683137
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Nicol Burns |
E234335
|
entity |
| Predicate | relative |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Maxwell Burns |
E157286
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Maxwell Burns | Statement: [William Nicol Burns, relative, Maxwell Burns]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Maxwell Burns Context triple: [William Nicol Burns, relative, Maxwell Burns]
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A.
Maxwell Burns
chosen
Maxwell Burns was one of the children of the famed Scottish poet Robert Burns.
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B.
John Church
John Church is a notable individual who bears the English surname "Church," though specific widely recognized details about his life or achievements are not clearly established.
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C.
Sterling Hayes
Sterling Hayes is a Chicago-based rapper and member of the SaveMoney collective known for his introspective lyrics and affiliation with the city's alternative hip-hop scene.
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D.
Edward Douglas
Edward Douglas is the shipwrecked protagonist of the 1996 film adaptation of "The Island of Dr. Moreau," who becomes entangled in the mad scientist’s grotesque experiments on a remote island.
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E.
Ian Buchanan
Ian Buchanan is a Scottish television and film actor known for roles in series like "Twin Peaks" and "General Hospital" as well as various feature films.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca84c99e34819092e5563a7106cfca |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd9ccdbcc48190a4a9a70b3f419ac2 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:31 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d19f736b988190b963e216a805316d |
completed | April 4, 2026, 11:32 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:16 p.m.