Triple
T1138926
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | St Paul's School, London |
E23403
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasAlumnus |
P51
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Dan Snow
Dan Snow is a British historian and television presenter known for his documentaries and books on military and world history.
|
E129544
|
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: Dan Snow | Statement: [St Paul's School, London, hasAlumnus, Dan Snow]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dan Snow Context triple: [St Paul's School, London, hasAlumnus, Dan Snow]
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A.
Andrew Marr
Andrew Marr is a prominent British journalist, broadcaster, and political commentator best known for presenting BBC current affairs programmes such as "The Andrew Marr Show."
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B.
Neil MacGregor
Neil MacGregor is a British art historian and museum director best known for his influential leadership of major cultural institutions and his work presenting world history through objects.
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C.
John Julius Norwich
John Julius Norwich was a British historian, travel writer, and television presenter renowned for his works on the history of Venice, Byzantium, and the Mediterranean world.
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D.
Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke
Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke was a British historian and scholar renowned for his influential research on Western esotericism, occultism, and their intersections with modern political ideologies.
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E.
Jeremy Paxman
Jeremy Paxman is a British broadcaster, journalist, and author best known for his incisive interviewing style on BBC’s Newsnight and as the long-time host of the quiz show University Challenge.
- 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: Dan Snow Triple: [St Paul's School, London, hasAlumnus, Dan Snow]
Generated description
Dan Snow is a British historian and television presenter known for his documentaries and books on military and world history.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dan Snow Target entity description: Dan Snow is a British historian and television presenter known for his documentaries and books on military and world history.
-
A.
Andrew Marr
Andrew Marr is a prominent British journalist, broadcaster, and political commentator best known for presenting BBC current affairs programmes such as "The Andrew Marr Show."
-
B.
Neil MacGregor
Neil MacGregor is a British art historian and museum director best known for his influential leadership of major cultural institutions and his work presenting world history through objects.
-
C.
John Julius Norwich
John Julius Norwich was a British historian, travel writer, and television presenter renowned for his works on the history of Venice, Byzantium, and the Mediterranean world.
-
D.
Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke
Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke was a British historian and scholar renowned for his influential research on Western esotericism, occultism, and their intersections with modern political ideologies.
-
E.
Jeremy Paxman
Jeremy Paxman is a British broadcaster, journalist, and author best known for his incisive interviewing style on BBC’s Newsnight and as the long-time host of the quiz show University Challenge.
- 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_69a493ef399c8190b04b9146d2314f59 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4bc27c88881909c64ec30b7f66575 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:22 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac59b020d48190bc6ecbdb720c6779 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac5a7599048190a46b0d560270ffa4 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:03 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac5af24a948190a37c832508149a48 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:05 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:44 p.m.