Triple

T13599231
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Smeaton E324899 entity
Predicate memberOf P10 FINISHED
Object Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers
The Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers is one of the oldest engineering societies in the world, founded in 1771 in London as an elite dining and discussion club for leading civil engineers.
E1049572 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: Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers | Statement: [John Smeaton, memberOf, Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers
Context triple: [John Smeaton, memberOf, Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers]
  • A. Institution of Civil Engineers
    The Institution of Civil Engineers is a leading professional association and learned society in the United Kingdom that supports and advances the practice and science of civil engineering worldwide.
  • B. Institution of Mechanical Engineers
    The Institution of Mechanical Engineers is a major British professional engineering institution that supports and represents mechanical engineers through accreditation, professional development, and industry standards worldwide.
  • C. London Mechanics’ Institution
    London Mechanics’ Institution was a pioneering 19th-century adult education institute in London that later evolved into Birkbeck, University of London.
  • D. Institution of Structural Engineers
    The Institution of Structural Engineers is a leading global professional body that sets standards, provides accreditation, and supports the advancement of structural engineering practice and education.
  • E. Worshipful Company of Engineers
    The Worshipful Company of Engineers is a modern livery company of the City of London that represents and promotes the engineering profession through charitable, educational, and civic activities.
  • 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: Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers
Triple: [John Smeaton, memberOf, Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers]
Generated description
The Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers is one of the oldest engineering societies in the world, founded in 1771 in London as an elite dining and discussion club for leading civil engineers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers
Target entity description: The Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers is one of the oldest engineering societies in the world, founded in 1771 in London as an elite dining and discussion club for leading civil engineers.
  • A. Institution of Civil Engineers
    The Institution of Civil Engineers is a leading professional association and learned society in the United Kingdom that supports and advances the practice and science of civil engineering worldwide.
  • B. Institution of Mechanical Engineers
    The Institution of Mechanical Engineers is a major British professional engineering institution that supports and represents mechanical engineers through accreditation, professional development, and industry standards worldwide.
  • C. London Mechanics’ Institution
    London Mechanics’ Institution was a pioneering 19th-century adult education institute in London that later evolved into Birkbeck, University of London.
  • D. Institution of Structural Engineers
    The Institution of Structural Engineers is a leading global professional body that sets standards, provides accreditation, and supports the advancement of structural engineering practice and education.
  • E. Worshipful Company of Engineers
    The Worshipful Company of Engineers is a modern livery company of the City of London that represents and promotes the engineering profession through charitable, educational, and civic activities.
  • 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_69d80769eaf081909d82f44e484d6113 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbb0795acc8190a08667ab9dcb0d44 completed April 12, 2026, 2:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f76bcc1ed88190bbf6c83001703b84 completed May 3, 2026, 3:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f77643b0348190962bf23a9857edbe completed May 3, 2026, 4:22 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f77923fd1481908af251a1dcbcf441 completed May 3, 2026, 4:34 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:49 p.m.