Triple
T11213463
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | James Somerville |
E265367
|
entity |
| Predicate | birthName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
James Fownes Somerville
James Fownes Somerville was a British Royal Navy admiral best known for commanding the Mediterranean Fleet during the early years of the Second World War.
|
E912446
|
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 Fownes Somerville | Statement: [James Somerville, birthName, James Fownes Somerville]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Fownes Somerville Context triple: [James Somerville, birthName, James Fownes Somerville]
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A.
Henry Nettleship
Henry Nettleship was a 19th-century English classical scholar best known for his work on Latin literature and his contributions to the study of Roman poetry.
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B.
Rutherford Alcock
Rutherford Alcock was a 19th-century British diplomat best known as the first British consul in Japan and for helping open the country to Western influence.
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C.
George Cornewall Lewis
George Cornewall Lewis was a 19th-century British statesman and political thinker known for his influential writings on constitutional government and public administration.
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D.
A. E. W. Mason
A. E. W. Mason was a British novelist and politician best known for his adventure novel "The Four Feathers."
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E.
Edward Routh
Edward Routh was a 19th-century British mathematician and educator renowned for his work in stability theory and for mentoring many top Cambridge mathematicians.
- 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 Fownes Somerville Triple: [James Somerville, birthName, James Fownes Somerville]
Generated description
James Fownes Somerville was a British Royal Navy admiral best known for commanding the Mediterranean Fleet during the early years of the Second World War.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Fownes Somerville Target entity description: James Fownes Somerville was a British Royal Navy admiral best known for commanding the Mediterranean Fleet during the early years of the Second World War.
-
A.
Henry Nettleship
Henry Nettleship was a 19th-century English classical scholar best known for his work on Latin literature and his contributions to the study of Roman poetry.
-
B.
Rutherford Alcock
Rutherford Alcock was a 19th-century British diplomat best known as the first British consul in Japan and for helping open the country to Western influence.
-
C.
George Cornewall Lewis
George Cornewall Lewis was a 19th-century British statesman and political thinker known for his influential writings on constitutional government and public administration.
-
D.
A. E. W. Mason
A. E. W. Mason was a British novelist and politician best known for his adventure novel "The Four Feathers."
-
E.
Edward Routh
Edward Routh was a 19th-century British mathematician and educator renowned for his work in stability theory and for mentoring many top Cambridge mathematicians.
- 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_69d6aac59460819089b9848b27f57848 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7e8d7f47c8190b78c640ff1a01943 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 5:58 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e4ad135154819091026334d25cd287 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 10:23 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e4b12c04e48190ad7546d556a5109f |
completed | April 19, 2026, 10:40 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e4b2949c7c8190820b7f1f87e00602 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 10:46 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:30 p.m.