Triple

T1470107
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Ewart Gladstone E27114 entity
Predicate father P120 FINISHED
Object John Gladstone
John Gladstone was a wealthy Scottish-born merchant, landowner, and politician, best known as the father of British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone and for his extensive involvement in West Indian plantations and slavery.
E172137 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: John Gladstone | Statement: [William Ewart Gladstone, father, John Gladstone]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Gladstone
Context triple: [William Ewart Gladstone, father, John Gladstone]
  • A. William Ewart Gladstone
    William Ewart Gladstone was a prominent 19th-century British statesman who served four terms as Prime Minister and became a leading figure of Victorian liberalism.
  • B. Benjamin Disraeli
    Benjamin Disraeli was a 19th-century British statesman and novelist who twice served as Prime Minister and played a key role in shaping modern conservatism and the British Empire.
  • C. John Russell, 1st Earl Russell
    John Russell, 1st Earl Russell was a prominent 19th-century British Whig statesman who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and played a key role in advancing parliamentary reform.
  • D. Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery
    Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, was a British Liberal statesman who served briefly as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1894 to 1895.
  • E. Arthur Balfour
    Arthur Balfour was a British Conservative statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905 and later as Foreign Secretary, notably associated with the 1917 Balfour Declaration.
  • 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: John Gladstone
Triple: [William Ewart Gladstone, father, John Gladstone]
Generated description
John Gladstone was a wealthy Scottish-born merchant, landowner, and politician, best known as the father of British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone and for his extensive involvement in West Indian plantations and slavery.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Gladstone
Target entity description: John Gladstone was a wealthy Scottish-born merchant, landowner, and politician, best known as the father of British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone and for his extensive involvement in West Indian plantations and slavery.
  • A. William Ewart Gladstone
    William Ewart Gladstone was a prominent 19th-century British statesman who served four terms as Prime Minister and became a leading figure of Victorian liberalism.
  • B. Benjamin Disraeli
    Benjamin Disraeli was a 19th-century British statesman and novelist who twice served as Prime Minister and played a key role in shaping modern conservatism and the British Empire.
  • C. John Russell, 1st Earl Russell
    John Russell, 1st Earl Russell was a prominent 19th-century British Whig statesman who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and played a key role in advancing parliamentary reform.
  • D. Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery
    Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, was a British Liberal statesman who served briefly as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1894 to 1895.
  • E. Arthur Balfour
    Arthur Balfour was a British Conservative statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905 and later as Foreign Secretary, notably associated with the 1917 Balfour Declaration.
  • 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_69a496d25d6881909dbd84f86d763992 completed March 1, 2026, 7:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c5d9dd4c8190ba840a9255cd1293 completed March 1, 2026, 11:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad232ab26c8190aa9fc95ff2fcf0eb completed March 8, 2026, 7:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad23b8d570819099b953c7a60e9445 completed March 8, 2026, 7:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad248193ec8190b0c08ef979661af0 completed March 8, 2026, 7:25 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8:01 p.m.