Triple
T1273369
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | British Rail |
E15757
|
entity |
| Predicate | associatedPerson |
P2308
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Bob Reid
Bob Reid is a former British railway executive who served as chairman of British Rail during a key period of modernization and restructuring in the late 20th century.
|
E269400
|
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: Bob Reid | Statement: [British Rail, associatedPerson, Bob Reid]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bob Reid Context triple: [British Rail, associatedPerson, Bob Reid]
-
A.
Bobby Reed
Bobby Reed was the husband of actress and vaudeville performer June Havoc.
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B.
Dennis Reynolds
Dennis Reynolds is a narcissistic, manipulative co-owner of Paddy’s Pub and one of the main characters in the dark comedy series "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia."
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C.
Ron Dixon
Ron Dixon is a former NFL wide receiver and kick returner best known for his explosive return touchdowns for the New York Giants during their run to Super Bowl XXXV.
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D.
Rex Walters
Rex Walters is an American former professional basketball player and college coach best known for his head coaching tenure at the University of San Francisco and his sharpshooting guard play at Kansas.
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E.
Christopher Reid
Christopher Reid is a British poet and former poetry editor known for his witty, emotionally resonant verse and for winning major literary awards such as the Costa Book Award.
- 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: Bob Reid Triple: [British Rail, associatedPerson, Bob Reid]
Generated description
Bob Reid is a former British railway executive who served as chairman of British Rail during a key period of modernization and restructuring in the late 20th century.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bob Reid Target entity description: Bob Reid is a former British railway executive who served as chairman of British Rail during a key period of modernization and restructuring in the late 20th century.
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A.
Bobby Reed
Bobby Reed was the husband of actress and vaudeville performer June Havoc.
-
B.
Dennis Reynolds
Dennis Reynolds is a narcissistic, manipulative co-owner of Paddy’s Pub and one of the main characters in the dark comedy series "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia."
-
C.
Ron Dixon
Ron Dixon is a former NFL wide receiver and kick returner best known for his explosive return touchdowns for the New York Giants during their run to Super Bowl XXXV.
-
D.
Rex Walters
Rex Walters is an American former professional basketball player and college coach best known for his head coaching tenure at the University of San Francisco and his sharpshooting guard play at Kansas.
-
E.
Christopher Reid
Christopher Reid is a British poet and former poetry editor known for his witty, emotionally resonant verse and for winning major literary awards such as the Costa Book Award.
- 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_69a4935a94308190bb92555b79032824 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c06d73608190be87be49c4367072 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69af1731ebe481908ffd1a670ae86286 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 6:53 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69af188b0dfc819085d3b923b204f03e |
completed | March 9, 2026, 6:59 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69af191a14348190851ee44d3dbc20e3 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 7:01 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:50 p.m.