Triple

T1042321
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Scottish Covenanters E22494 entity
Predicate notableMember P10 FINISHED
Object David Dickson
David Dickson was a prominent 17th-century Scottish Presbyterian minister and theologian known for his influential role in the Covenanter movement and his widely read biblical commentaries.
E179119 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: David Dickson | Statement: [Scottish Covenanters, notableMember, David Dickson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Dickson
Context triple: [Scottish Covenanters, notableMember, David Dickson]
  • A. William Kirkpatrick
    William Kirkpatrick is a relatively obscure individual whose name is shared with multiple historical and contemporary figures across politics, military service, and public life.
  • B. Alexander McDougall
    Alexander McDougall was a Scottish-born American merchant, political leader, and Revolutionary War officer who became a prominent patriot voice in New York before and during the American Revolution.
  • C. James Ogilvy
    James Ogilvy is a British landscape designer and magazine founder who is a member of the extended royal family as the son of Princess Alexandra and a first cousin once removed of King Charles III.
  • D. John Mathieson
    John Mathieson is a British cinematographer known for his visually striking work on major films, particularly in collaboration with directors like Ridley Scott and Guy Ritchie.
  • E. James Pattison Cockburn
    James Pattison Cockburn was a 19th-century British army officer and topographical artist known for his detailed landscape drawings and watercolors, particularly of Canada and Europe.
  • 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: David Dickson
Triple: [Scottish Covenanters, notableMember, David Dickson]
Generated description
David Dickson was a prominent 17th-century Scottish Presbyterian minister and theologian known for his influential role in the Covenanter movement and his widely read biblical commentaries.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Dickson
Target entity description: David Dickson was a prominent 17th-century Scottish Presbyterian minister and theologian known for his influential role in the Covenanter movement and his widely read biblical commentaries.
  • A. William Kirkpatrick
    William Kirkpatrick is a relatively obscure individual whose name is shared with multiple historical and contemporary figures across politics, military service, and public life.
  • B. Alexander McDougall
    Alexander McDougall was a Scottish-born American merchant, political leader, and Revolutionary War officer who became a prominent patriot voice in New York before and during the American Revolution.
  • C. James Ogilvy
    James Ogilvy is a British landscape designer and magazine founder who is a member of the extended royal family as the son of Princess Alexandra and a first cousin once removed of King Charles III.
  • D. John Mathieson
    John Mathieson is a British cinematographer known for his visually striking work on major films, particularly in collaboration with directors like Ridley Scott and Guy Ritchie.
  • E. James Pattison Cockburn
    James Pattison Cockburn was a 19th-century British army officer and topographical artist known for his detailed landscape drawings and watercolors, particularly of Canada and Europe.
  • 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_69a493d91478819094cc01fb65564bc1 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b845fa8c8190a7b69629883b62e2 completed March 1, 2026, 10:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad4001bcd4819088f59e31e3ed79cf completed March 8, 2026, 9:23 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad4173cd4c8190be876a6e065d92f5 completed March 8, 2026, 9:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad41d249cc8190a2f445410f8494ac completed March 8, 2026, 9:30 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.