Triple
T14033485
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gerald Balfour |
E337649
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableFamily |
P1481
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Balfour family |
E85506
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Balfour family | Statement: [Gerald Balfour, notableFamily, Balfour family]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Balfour family Context triple: [Gerald Balfour, notableFamily, Balfour family]
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A.
Balfour family
chosen
The Balfour family is a prominent Scottish landed family historically associated with estates such as Balbirnie Park and influential in regional politics and society.
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B.
Baillie family
The Baillie family was a prominent Scottish landowning lineage historically associated with the Polkemmet estate in West Lothian.
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C.
Leveson-Gower family
The Leveson-Gower family is a prominent British aristocratic dynasty historically influential in politics, landownership, and high society.
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D.
Barclay family
The Barclay family is a wealthy British family best known for its business interests in media, retail, and property, including long-term control of The Spectator and The Daily Telegraph.
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E.
Barclay family
The Barclay family was a prominent local family whose legacy and historical significance are commemorated by the Barclay Farmstead Museum.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d81c6543a48190bd5ba93d7419e797 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de2fac71188190a586049405f1071e |
completed | April 14, 2026, 12:14 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fbc337a5cc8190953b84255a401ada |
completed | May 6, 2026, 10:39 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:20 p.m.