Triple

T10097079
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Glover E215895 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Thomas Glover (merchant)
Thomas Glover (merchant) was a 19th-century Scottish trader and entrepreneur who played a key role in the early industrial and commercial development of Japan, particularly in Nagasaki.
E839982 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: Thomas Glover (merchant) | Statement: [Glover, hasNotableBearer, Thomas Glover (merchant)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Glover (merchant)
Context triple: [Glover, hasNotableBearer, Thomas Glover (merchant)]
  • A. Edward Lloyd
    Edward Lloyd was a London coffee house owner whose establishment became a key meeting place for merchants and shipowners, ultimately leading to the creation of the maritime classification society Lloyd’s Register.
  • B. William Turner (merchant)
    William Turner (merchant) was a historical figure known primarily as a businessman whose name is shared with several more widely recognized individuals, including the English Romantic painter J. M. W. Turner.
  • C. George Gresham
    George Gresham was an early English footballer known for playing as a forward for Thames Ironworks F.C., the club that later became West Ham United.
  • D. John Merchant
    John Merchant is a music producer known for his work on the project "In the Now."
  • E. Samuel Andrews
    Samuel Andrews was a 19th-century American oil refiner and businessman best known as a co-founder of the Standard Oil Company alongside John D. Rockefeller and others.
  • 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: Thomas Glover (merchant)
Triple: [Glover, hasNotableBearer, Thomas Glover (merchant)]
Generated description
Thomas Glover (merchant) was a 19th-century Scottish trader and entrepreneur who played a key role in the early industrial and commercial development of Japan, particularly in Nagasaki.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Glover (merchant)
Target entity description: Thomas Glover (merchant) was a 19th-century Scottish trader and entrepreneur who played a key role in the early industrial and commercial development of Japan, particularly in Nagasaki.
  • A. Edward Lloyd
    Edward Lloyd was a London coffee house owner whose establishment became a key meeting place for merchants and shipowners, ultimately leading to the creation of the maritime classification society Lloyd’s Register.
  • B. William Turner (merchant)
    William Turner (merchant) was a historical figure known primarily as a businessman whose name is shared with several more widely recognized individuals, including the English Romantic painter J. M. W. Turner.
  • C. George Gresham
    George Gresham was an early English footballer known for playing as a forward for Thames Ironworks F.C., the club that later became West Ham United.
  • D. John Merchant
    John Merchant is a music producer known for his work on the project "In the Now."
  • E. Samuel Andrews
    Samuel Andrews was a 19th-century American oil refiner and businessman best known as a co-founder of the Standard Oil Company alongside John D. Rockefeller and others.
  • 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_69ca83a4947c8190823a7495dc5d96ed completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdd07ad40081909610a7a8dc836651 completed April 2, 2026, 2:12 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d2b6c218b08190853b0979296e2f83 completed April 5, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d2b790cc188190b5c16c89beaa8aca completed April 5, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d2b81e7b948190baa417186aac284b completed April 5, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 9:02 p.m.