Triple

T11027962
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Caird Library and Archive E260679 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object James Caird
James Caird was a prominent Scottish shipowner and philanthropist best known for funding Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Antarctic expeditions.
E899752 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: James Caird | Statement: [Caird Library and Archive, namedAfter, James Caird]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Caird
Context triple: [Caird Library and Archive, namedAfter, James Caird]
  • A. Shackleton
    Shackleton is a British electronic musician and producer known for his dark, experimental approach to dubstep and techno, often incorporating complex rhythms and atmospheric sound design.
  • B. Edward Evans
    Edward Evans was a 17-year-old apprentice engineer who became the final known victim of British serial killers Ian Brady and Myra Hindley in the Moors murders case.
  • C. Frank Worsley
    Frank Worsley was a New Zealand sailor and explorer best known as the captain of Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance and for his crucial role in the survival and rescue of the expedition members.
  • D. Tobias Furneaux
    Tobias Furneaux was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and explorer best known for accompanying James Cook on his second voyage to the Pacific.
  • E. Ernest Shackleton
    Ernest Shackleton was a renowned Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer best known for leading the Endurance expedition and his extraordinary feats of leadership and survival in polar exploration.
  • 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: James Caird
Triple: [Caird Library and Archive, namedAfter, James Caird]
Generated description
James Caird was a prominent Scottish shipowner and philanthropist best known for funding Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Antarctic expeditions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Caird
Target entity description: James Caird was a prominent Scottish shipowner and philanthropist best known for funding Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Antarctic expeditions.
  • A. Shackleton
    Shackleton is a British electronic musician and producer known for his dark, experimental approach to dubstep and techno, often incorporating complex rhythms and atmospheric sound design.
  • B. Edward Evans
    Edward Evans was a 17-year-old apprentice engineer who became the final known victim of British serial killers Ian Brady and Myra Hindley in the Moors murders case.
  • C. Frank Worsley
    Frank Worsley was a New Zealand sailor and explorer best known as the captain of Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance and for his crucial role in the survival and rescue of the expedition members.
  • D. Tobias Furneaux
    Tobias Furneaux was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and explorer best known for accompanying James Cook on his second voyage to the Pacific.
  • E. Ernest Shackleton
    Ernest Shackleton was a renowned Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer best known for leading the Endurance expedition and his extraordinary feats of leadership and survival in polar exploration.
  • 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_69d6aa979bdc8190bf0e79104cc098c1 completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d797d245a0819085135cdee9b256c5 completed April 9, 2026, 12:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e3753451e08190bc42ab99d01926f9 completed April 18, 2026, 12:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e37ab93e0881909d98f96073a55ae8 completed April 18, 2026, 12:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e37c97b34081908b274ff52a12d450 completed April 18, 2026, 12:44 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:25 p.m.