Triple

T14348795
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A Discovery of Witches E355796 entity
Predicate hasCharacter P2308 FINISHED
Object Baldwin de Clermont
Baldwin de Clermont is a powerful and politically astute vampire patriarch in Deborah Harkness’s All Souls trilogy, notably featured in "A Discovery of Witches."
E1101375 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: Baldwin de Clermont | Statement: [A Discovery of Witches, hasCharacter, Baldwin de Clermont]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Baldwin de Clermont
Context triple: [A Discovery of Witches, hasCharacter, Baldwin de Clermont]
  • A. Baldwin of Blois
    Baldwin of Blois was a 12th-century French nobleman, son of King Stephen of England and Matilda I of Boulogne, who held the title of Count of Blois.
  • B. William de Corbeil
    William de Corbeil was a 12th-century Archbishop of Canterbury known for his role in English church politics and his involvement in the coronation of King Stephen.
  • C. William de Valognes
    William de Valognes was a medieval Scottish noble and royal official known for his role in the administration of the Scottish kingdom and his patronage of religious institutions.
  • D. Olivier de Blois
    Olivier de Blois was a medieval French nobleman of the influential House of Penthièvre, a cadet branch of the ducal family of Brittany.
  • E. Amaury de Montfort
    Amaury de Montfort was a 13th-century French nobleman and cleric from the influential Montfort family, known for his roles within the Church and his connection to English royalty through his mother, Eleanor of England.
  • 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: Baldwin de Clermont
Triple: [A Discovery of Witches, hasCharacter, Baldwin de Clermont]
Generated description
Baldwin de Clermont is a powerful and politically astute vampire patriarch in Deborah Harkness’s All Souls trilogy, notably featured in "A Discovery of Witches."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Baldwin de Clermont
Target entity description: Baldwin de Clermont is a powerful and politically astute vampire patriarch in Deborah Harkness’s All Souls trilogy, notably featured in "A Discovery of Witches."
  • A. Baldwin of Blois
    Baldwin of Blois was a 12th-century French nobleman, son of King Stephen of England and Matilda I of Boulogne, who held the title of Count of Blois.
  • B. William de Corbeil
    William de Corbeil was a 12th-century Archbishop of Canterbury known for his role in English church politics and his involvement in the coronation of King Stephen.
  • C. William de Valognes
    William de Valognes was a medieval Scottish noble and royal official known for his role in the administration of the Scottish kingdom and his patronage of religious institutions.
  • D. Olivier de Blois
    Olivier de Blois was a medieval French nobleman of the influential House of Penthièvre, a cadet branch of the ducal family of Brittany.
  • E. Amaury de Montfort
    Amaury de Montfort was a 13th-century French nobleman and cleric from the influential Montfort family, known for his roles within the Church and his connection to English royalty through his mother, Eleanor of England.
  • 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_69d82790a7e08190877e2d349b2e8d8e completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de8e8d081c8190ac805726a3e98f4c completed April 14, 2026, 6:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd647f92348190ba4eb9a420e23ca1 completed May 8, 2026, 4:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd684791f88190af230735cbacd35f completed May 8, 2026, 4:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd68aa12088190817d3fdd7c74c844 completed May 8, 2026, 4:38 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:14 a.m.