Triple

T14513733
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kit Harington E340463 entity
Predicate relative P37 FINISHED
Object Sir John Harington (ancestor)
Sir John Harington was an English courtier, author, and inventor of the flush toilet who served under Queen Elizabeth I and is an ancestor of actor Kit Harington.
E1103290 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: Sir John Harington (ancestor) | Statement: [Kit Harington, relative, Sir John Harington (ancestor)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir John Harington (ancestor)
Context triple: [Kit Harington, relative, Sir John Harington (ancestor)]
  • A. Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford
    Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, was an Elizabethan courtier, poet, and patron of the arts who is best known today as a leading alternative candidate proposed by some scholars as the true author of William Shakespeare’s works.
  • B. Henry Savile
    Henry Savile was an English scholar and classical translator best known for his role in the King James Bible translation and his work as Warden of Merton College, Oxford.
  • C. Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton
    Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton was an English nobleman, patron of William Shakespeare, and prominent supporter of the Earl of Essex who played a notable role in the politics of Elizabethan and early Stuart England.
  • D. Cuthbert Burbage
    Cuthbert Burbage was an English theatre entrepreneur and manager, best known for helping establish and run major Elizabethan playhouses associated with William Shakespeare’s company.
  • E. Sir Edwin Sandys
    Sir Edwin Sandys was an English statesman and parliamentarian who played a key role in early English colonization efforts, particularly in shaping the policies and governance of the Virginia colony.
  • 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: Sir John Harington (ancestor)
Triple: [Kit Harington, relative, Sir John Harington (ancestor)]
Generated description
Sir John Harington was an English courtier, author, and inventor of the flush toilet who served under Queen Elizabeth I and is an ancestor of actor Kit Harington.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir John Harington (ancestor)
Target entity description: Sir John Harington was an English courtier, author, and inventor of the flush toilet who served under Queen Elizabeth I and is an ancestor of actor Kit Harington.
  • A. Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford
    Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, was an Elizabethan courtier, poet, and patron of the arts who is best known today as a leading alternative candidate proposed by some scholars as the true author of William Shakespeare’s works.
  • B. Henry Savile
    Henry Savile was an English scholar and classical translator best known for his role in the King James Bible translation and his work as Warden of Merton College, Oxford.
  • C. Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton
    Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton was an English nobleman, patron of William Shakespeare, and prominent supporter of the Earl of Essex who played a notable role in the politics of Elizabethan and early Stuart England.
  • D. Cuthbert Burbage
    Cuthbert Burbage was an English theatre entrepreneur and manager, best known for helping establish and run major Elizabethan playhouses associated with William Shakespeare’s company.
  • E. Sir Edwin Sandys
    Sir Edwin Sandys was an English statesman and parliamentarian who played a key role in early English colonization efforts, particularly in shaping the policies and governance of the Virginia colony.
  • 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_69d822d9c0408190b9a2b3643e58bb4d completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de9a6d82988190b6f957012bcc63d4 completed April 14, 2026, 7:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd6da64db881909a4f88d18031cb0c completed May 8, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd6f82453481909a3e1b032f30a7a5 completed May 8, 2026, 5:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd708521c881909863b7cd3fc4a313 completed May 8, 2026, 5:11 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:21 a.m.