Triple

T12848005
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Rudd Concession E307233 entity
Predicate signatory P173 FINISHED
Object Francis Thompson
Francis Thompson was a British colonial official involved in late 19th-century Southern African imperial expansion, notably through his role in agreements such as the Rudd Concession.
E1007103 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: Francis Thompson | Statement: [Rudd Concession, signatory, Francis Thompson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis Thompson
Context triple: [Rudd Concession, signatory, Francis Thompson]
  • A. Francis Thompson
    Francis Thompson was a 19th-century British railway architect known for designing several major stations during the early expansion of the railway network in the United Kingdom.
  • B. Francis Thompson (English poet)
    Francis Thompson (English poet) was a late 19th-century English Catholic poet best known for his mystical and devotional verse, particularly the poem "The Hound of Heaven."
  • C. Gerard Manley Hopkins
    Gerard Manley Hopkins was a Victorian-era English poet and Jesuit priest renowned for his innovative use of sprung rhythm, vivid imagery, and religious themes that profoundly influenced modern poetry.
  • D. Thomas Herrick
    Thomas Herrick was a member of the Herrick family and the brother of the 17th-century English lyric poet and cleric Robert Herrick.
  • E. Arthur Hugh Clough
    Arthur Hugh Clough was a 19th-century English poet and educator associated with the Victorian era and known for his reflective, often skeptical verse.
  • 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: Francis Thompson
Triple: [Rudd Concession, signatory, Francis Thompson]
Generated description
Francis Thompson was a British colonial official involved in late 19th-century Southern African imperial expansion, notably through his role in agreements such as the Rudd Concession.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Francis Thompson
Target entity description: Francis Thompson was a British colonial official involved in late 19th-century Southern African imperial expansion, notably through his role in agreements such as the Rudd Concession.
  • A. Francis Thompson
    Francis Thompson was a 19th-century British railway architect known for designing several major stations during the early expansion of the railway network in the United Kingdom.
  • B. Francis Thompson (English poet)
    Francis Thompson (English poet) was a late 19th-century English Catholic poet best known for his mystical and devotional verse, particularly the poem "The Hound of Heaven."
  • C. Gerard Manley Hopkins
    Gerard Manley Hopkins was a Victorian-era English poet and Jesuit priest renowned for his innovative use of sprung rhythm, vivid imagery, and religious themes that profoundly influenced modern poetry.
  • D. Thomas Herrick
    Thomas Herrick was a member of the Herrick family and the brother of the 17th-century English lyric poet and cleric Robert Herrick.
  • E. Arthur Hugh Clough
    Arthur Hugh Clough was a 19th-century English poet and educator associated with the Victorian era and known for his reflective, often skeptical verse.
  • 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_69d7bdf5e7cc8190be357278bc5ba3bb completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9701fe684819084582d1b4c809429 completed April 10, 2026, 9:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f69ba1ef2481909bcf68a698afd3c6 completed May 3, 2026, 12:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f69dad1f9c8190b48c40f49dbd396d completed May 3, 2026, 12:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f69e5fd19c819082f9fe0d26c56c9a completed May 3, 2026, 1:01 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:36 p.m.