Triple
T11025076
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Spottiswoode |
E260596
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entity |
| Predicate | succeededBy |
P78
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FINISHED |
| Object |
John Spottiswoode (Archbishop of St Andrews) – office succession
John Spottiswoode was a prominent early 17th-century Scottish clergyman and statesman who served as Archbishop of St Andrews and played a key role in enforcing royal religious policy in Scotland.
|
E900500
|
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: John Spottiswoode (Archbishop of St Andrews) – office succession | Statement: [John Spottiswoode, succeededBy, John Spottiswoode (Archbishop of St Andrews) – office succession]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Spottiswoode (Archbishop of St Andrews) – office succession Context triple: [John Spottiswoode, succeededBy, John Spottiswoode (Archbishop of St Andrews) – office succession]
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A.
Alexander Stewart, Archbishop of St Andrews
Alexander Stewart, Archbishop of St Andrews, was the illegitimate son of King James IV of Scotland who became a prominent early 16th-century Scottish churchman and royal favorite before dying at the Battle of Flodden in 1513.
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B.
John Leslie, Bishop of Ross
John Leslie, Bishop of Ross, was a 16th-century Scottish Catholic bishop, diplomat, and staunch supporter of Mary, Queen of Scots, known for his political advocacy and historical writings.
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C.
Bishop of St Andrews
The Bishop of St Andrews was the senior ecclesiastical leader of medieval Scotland, heading the most important diocese and later archdiocese in the Scottish church.
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D.
Archbishop John Sharp
Archbishop John Sharp was a prominent late 17th- and early 18th-century English churchman who served as Archbishop of York and was known for his influential sermons and role in ecclesiastical politics.
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E.
Robert Crichton, Bishop of Dunkeld
Robert Crichton, Bishop of Dunkeld, was a 16th-century Scottish prelate and prominent member of the influential Crichton family who played a significant role in the religious and political affairs of his time.
- 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: John Spottiswoode (Archbishop of St Andrews) – office succession Triple: [John Spottiswoode, succeededBy, John Spottiswoode (Archbishop of St Andrews) – office succession]
Generated description
John Spottiswoode was a prominent early 17th-century Scottish clergyman and statesman who served as Archbishop of St Andrews and played a key role in enforcing royal religious policy in Scotland.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Spottiswoode (Archbishop of St Andrews) – office succession Target entity description: John Spottiswoode was a prominent early 17th-century Scottish clergyman and statesman who served as Archbishop of St Andrews and played a key role in enforcing royal religious policy in Scotland.
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A.
Alexander Stewart, Archbishop of St Andrews
Alexander Stewart, Archbishop of St Andrews, was the illegitimate son of King James IV of Scotland who became a prominent early 16th-century Scottish churchman and royal favorite before dying at the Battle of Flodden in 1513.
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B.
John Leslie, Bishop of Ross
John Leslie, Bishop of Ross, was a 16th-century Scottish Catholic bishop, diplomat, and staunch supporter of Mary, Queen of Scots, known for his political advocacy and historical writings.
-
C.
Bishop of St Andrews
The Bishop of St Andrews was the senior ecclesiastical leader of medieval Scotland, heading the most important diocese and later archdiocese in the Scottish church.
-
D.
Archbishop John Sharp
Archbishop John Sharp was a prominent late 17th- and early 18th-century English churchman who served as Archbishop of York and was known for his influential sermons and role in ecclesiastical politics.
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E.
Robert Crichton, Bishop of Dunkeld
Robert Crichton, Bishop of Dunkeld, was a 16th-century Scottish prelate and prominent member of the influential Crichton family who played a significant role in the religious and political affairs of his time.
- 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_69d6aa9687448190b28d353b1b6a610e |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d797bf78a48190a37b423812827d4e |
completed | April 9, 2026, 12:12 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e37523f8548190ad40fa76660232a8 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 12:12 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e37ab860f48190808ba0076cfa9c98 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 12:36 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e3864dd0d48190b3fd81381f5d7418 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 1:25 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:25 p.m.