Triple
T1496590
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | St Catharine’s College, Cambridge |
E29700
|
entity |
| Predicate | founder |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Robert Woodlark
Robert Woodlark was a 15th-century English priest and academic who served as Provost of King’s College, Cambridge, and is best known for establishing St Catharine’s College at the University of Cambridge.
|
E228644
|
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: Robert Woodlark | Statement: [St Catharine’s College, Cambridge, founder, Robert Woodlark]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Woodlark Context triple: [St Catharine’s College, Cambridge, founder, Robert Woodlark]
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A.
Philip Woodruff
Philip Woodruff was the pen name of British civil servant Philip Mason, best known for his influential writings on the British Raj and the Indian Civil Service.
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B.
William Wellington Cairns
William Wellington Cairns was a 19th-century British colonial administrator who served as Governor of Queensland, after whom the Australian city of Cairns is named.
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C.
Walter Hamilton
Walter Hamilton is a relatively obscure individual whose primary distinction is sharing the surname associated with the more widely known Hamilton family name.
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D.
William Eldred Jackson
William Eldred Jackson was the son of U.S. Supreme Court Justice and Nuremberg prosecutor Robert H. Jackson.
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E.
John William Nicholson
John William Nicholson was a British physicist known for his early work on atomic theory and spectroscopy in the early 20th century.
- 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: Robert Woodlark Triple: [St Catharine’s College, Cambridge, founder, Robert Woodlark]
Generated description
Robert Woodlark was a 15th-century English priest and academic who served as Provost of King’s College, Cambridge, and is best known for establishing St Catharine’s College at the University of Cambridge.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Woodlark Target entity description: Robert Woodlark was a 15th-century English priest and academic who served as Provost of King’s College, Cambridge, and is best known for establishing St Catharine’s College at the University of Cambridge.
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A.
Philip Woodruff
Philip Woodruff was the pen name of British civil servant Philip Mason, best known for his influential writings on the British Raj and the Indian Civil Service.
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B.
William Wellington Cairns
William Wellington Cairns was a 19th-century British colonial administrator who served as Governor of Queensland, after whom the Australian city of Cairns is named.
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C.
Walter Hamilton
Walter Hamilton is a relatively obscure individual whose primary distinction is sharing the surname associated with the more widely known Hamilton family name.
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D.
William Eldred Jackson
William Eldred Jackson was the son of U.S. Supreme Court Justice and Nuremberg prosecutor Robert H. Jackson.
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E.
John William Nicholson
John William Nicholson was a British physicist known for his early work on atomic theory and spectroscopy in the early 20th century.
- 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_69a498dba1d8819093b46a3a8d2485f1 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:51 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c6edca248190a90205799b270058 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 11:08 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae1fb455888190a1408a25b93a70ce |
completed | March 9, 2026, 1:17 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae20cb479c8190853d0d954af16887 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 1:22 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae21614e74819093617a355f0857c8 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 1:24 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8:12 p.m.