Triple

T1128402
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Davy Medal E24772 entity
Predicate notableRecipient P108 FINISHED
Object John Warcup Cornforth
John Warcup Cornforth was an Australian–British chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his work on the stereochemistry of enzyme-catalyzed reactions.
E133369 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 Warcup Cornforth | Statement: [Davy Medal, notableRecipient, John Warcup Cornforth]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Warcup Cornforth
Context triple: [Davy Medal, notableRecipient, John Warcup Cornforth]
  • A. Derek H. R. Barton
    Derek H. R. Barton was a Nobel Prize–winning British chemist renowned for his pioneering work in conformational analysis and major contributions to organic chemistry.
  • B. George A. Olah
    George A. Olah was a Nobel Prize–winning chemist renowned for his groundbreaking work on carbocations and superacids, which fundamentally advanced the understanding of organic reaction mechanisms.
  • C. Ronald George Wreyford Norrish
    Ronald George Wreyford Norrish was a British physical chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in chemical kinetics and photochemistry.
  • D. Albert Eschenmoser
    Albert Eschenmoser is a Swiss organic chemist renowned for his pioneering work on the structure and synthesis of vitamin B12 and for fundamental contributions to the understanding of organic reaction mechanisms and prebiotic chemistry.
  • E. Elias J. Corey
    Elias J. Corey is a Nobel Prize–winning American chemist renowned for pioneering the field of retrosynthetic analysis and revolutionizing modern organic synthesis.
  • 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 Warcup Cornforth
Triple: [Davy Medal, notableRecipient, John Warcup Cornforth]
Generated description
John Warcup Cornforth was an Australian–British chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his work on the stereochemistry of enzyme-catalyzed reactions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Warcup Cornforth
Target entity description: John Warcup Cornforth was an Australian–British chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his work on the stereochemistry of enzyme-catalyzed reactions.
  • A. Derek H. R. Barton
    Derek H. R. Barton was a Nobel Prize–winning British chemist renowned for his pioneering work in conformational analysis and major contributions to organic chemistry.
  • B. George A. Olah
    George A. Olah was a Nobel Prize–winning chemist renowned for his groundbreaking work on carbocations and superacids, which fundamentally advanced the understanding of organic reaction mechanisms.
  • C. Ronald George Wreyford Norrish
    Ronald George Wreyford Norrish was a British physical chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in chemical kinetics and photochemistry.
  • D. Albert Eschenmoser
    Albert Eschenmoser is a Swiss organic chemist renowned for his pioneering work on the structure and synthesis of vitamin B12 and for fundamental contributions to the understanding of organic reaction mechanisms and prebiotic chemistry.
  • E. Elias J. Corey
    Elias J. Corey is a Nobel Prize–winning American chemist renowned for pioneering the field of retrosynthetic analysis and revolutionizing modern organic synthesis.
  • 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_69a4940712c88190aa244f3fc6070a65 completed March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bbdea9b88190a88da718bf5c1897 completed March 1, 2026, 10:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac667454848190acedaaa3ce7edb84 completed March 7, 2026, 5:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac670b57808190bee4aa0be78ae8a1 completed March 7, 2026, 5:57 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac67e981e88190b10ad4ab72337557 completed March 7, 2026, 6:01 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:44 p.m.