Triple

T14722734
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Armitage E345855 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object David Armitage (historian)
David Armitage is a British historian and professor known for his influential work on intellectual history, international law, and the history of political thought, particularly regarding empire and global history.
E1115634 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: David Armitage (historian) | Statement: [Armitage, hasNotableBearer, David Armitage (historian)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Armitage (historian)
Context triple: [Armitage, hasNotableBearer, David Armitage (historian)]
  • A. Sir Richard J. Evans
    Sir Richard J. Evans is a prominent British historian renowned for his extensive work on modern German history and the historiography of the Third Reich.
  • B. Christopher Clark
    Christopher Clark is a prominent historian best known for his work on modern European history, particularly his influential study of the origins of World War I.
  • C. Quentin Skinner
    Quentin Skinner is a prominent British intellectual historian and political theorist known for his influential work on the history of political thought and the development of the Cambridge School of contextualist interpretation.
  • D. Sir John H. Plumb
    Sir John H. Plumb was a prominent 20th-century British historian renowned for his influential works on 18th-century Britain and his role in shaping modern historical scholarship.
  • E. Herbert Butterfield
    Herbert Butterfield was a British historian and philosopher of history best known for his influential critique of teleological, progress-focused narratives in historical writing.
  • 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: David Armitage (historian)
Triple: [Armitage, hasNotableBearer, David Armitage (historian)]
Generated description
David Armitage is a British historian and professor known for his influential work on intellectual history, international law, and the history of political thought, particularly regarding empire and global history.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Armitage (historian)
Target entity description: David Armitage is a British historian and professor known for his influential work on intellectual history, international law, and the history of political thought, particularly regarding empire and global history.
  • A. Sir Richard J. Evans
    Sir Richard J. Evans is a prominent British historian renowned for his extensive work on modern German history and the historiography of the Third Reich.
  • B. Christopher Clark
    Christopher Clark is a prominent historian best known for his work on modern European history, particularly his influential study of the origins of World War I.
  • C. Quentin Skinner
    Quentin Skinner is a prominent British intellectual historian and political theorist known for his influential work on the history of political thought and the development of the Cambridge School of contextualist interpretation.
  • D. Sir John H. Plumb
    Sir John H. Plumb was a prominent 20th-century British historian renowned for his influential works on 18th-century Britain and his role in shaping modern historical scholarship.
  • E. Herbert Butterfield
    Herbert Butterfield was a British historian and philosopher of history best known for his influential critique of teleological, progress-focused narratives in historical writing.
  • 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_69d822e5911c8190ba589f957dbd9ba7 completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dec25d56fc8190871873ca55d49272 completed April 14, 2026, 10:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fdf0957bb081908f1f382f3be8ec20 completed May 8, 2026, 2:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fdf440a03c8190886119ab3c8ab610 completed May 8, 2026, 2:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fdf4f2acbc8190b51ee456093a2813 completed May 8, 2026, 2:36 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:29 a.m.