Triple

T15664723
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Cornford E377157 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object John
John is the given name of John Cornford, a British poet and communist who was killed while fighting in the Spanish Civil War.
E1169875 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 | Statement: [John Cornford, givenName, John]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John
Context triple: [John Cornford, givenName, John]
  • A. John
    John is the given name of John W. Mauchly, the American physicist and co-inventor of the ENIAC computer.
  • B. John
    John is the given first name of Johnny Kilbane, an American featherweight boxing champion from the early 20th century.
  • C. John
    John is the given name of John Albert William Spencer-Churchill, a British aristocrat and 10th Duke of Marlborough.
  • D. John
    John is the given first name of the 19th-century English theologian and social reformer Frederick Denison Maurice.
  • E. John
    John is the given name of Sir John Lennard-Jones, a pioneering British theoretical chemist known for his work on intermolecular forces and the Lennard-Jones potential.
  • 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
Triple: [John Cornford, givenName, John]
Generated description
John is the given name of John Cornford, a British poet and communist who was killed while fighting in the Spanish Civil War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John
Target entity description: John is the given name of John Cornford, a British poet and communist who was killed while fighting in the Spanish Civil War.
  • A. John
    John is the given name of the American poet and scholar John Berryman, a key figure in the confessional poetry movement.
  • B. John
    John is the given name of J. C. Squire, a prominent British poet, literary critic, and editor of the early 20th century.
  • C. John
    John is the given name of Sir John Betjeman, a renowned 20th-century English poet, writer, and former Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom.
  • D. John
    John is the given name of John Perry Barlow, the American poet, essayist, and co-founder of the Electronic Frontier Foundation known for his advocacy of digital rights.
  • E. John
    John is the given name of John Boyle O'Reilly, a 19th-century Irish-born poet, journalist, and civil rights activist who became influential in the United States.
  • 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_69d85cd2e28481909d4e975bee20872f completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e04f0f4df08190ad2c5d78e435d8eb completed April 16, 2026, 2:53 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff679ff4648190a2f05d6445fa59df completed May 9, 2026, 4:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff68af38848190975e374b2c8c917b completed May 9, 2026, 5:02 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff69660b6c819082dbdf06db1c8fe3 completed May 9, 2026, 5:05 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:16 a.m.