Triple

T161895
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Frederick Banting E3304 entity
Predicate hasChild P369 FINISHED
Object William Banting
William Banting is the son of Canadian physician and Nobel laureate Frederick Banting, co-discoverer of insulin.
E20895 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: William Banting | Statement: [Frederick Banting, hasChild, William Banting]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Banting
Context triple: [Frederick Banting, hasChild, William Banting]
  • A. Frederick Banting
    Frederick Banting was a Canadian medical scientist and physician best known for co-discovering insulin, a breakthrough that revolutionized the treatment of diabetes and earned him the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
  • B. Charles Best
    Charles Best was a Canadian physiologist best known for co-discovering insulin alongside Frederick Banting, a breakthrough that revolutionized the treatment of diabetes.
  • C. John James Rickard Macleod
    John James Rickard Macleod was a Scottish physiologist and Nobel Prize–winning co-discoverer of insulin whose work fundamentally transformed the treatment of diabetes.
  • D. Arthur Geoffrey Walker
    Arthur Geoffrey Walker was a British mathematician and physicist best known for his foundational contributions to relativistic cosmology, particularly the development of the Friedmann–Lemaître–Robertson–Walker (FLRW) metric.
  • E. Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins
    Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins was an English biochemist and Nobel laureate renowned for discovering essential nutrients later known as vitamins and for pioneering the field of nutritional biochemistry.
  • 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: William Banting
Triple: [Frederick Banting, hasChild, William Banting]
Generated description
William Banting is the son of Canadian physician and Nobel laureate Frederick Banting, co-discoverer of insulin.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Banting
Target entity description: William Banting is the son of Canadian physician and Nobel laureate Frederick Banting, co-discoverer of insulin.
  • A. Frederick Banting
    Frederick Banting was a Canadian medical scientist and physician best known for co-discovering insulin, a breakthrough that revolutionized the treatment of diabetes and earned him the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
  • B. Charles Best
    Charles Best was a Canadian physiologist best known for co-discovering insulin alongside Frederick Banting, a breakthrough that revolutionized the treatment of diabetes.
  • C. John James Rickard Macleod
    John James Rickard Macleod was a Scottish physiologist and Nobel Prize–winning co-discoverer of insulin whose work fundamentally transformed the treatment of diabetes.
  • D. Arthur Geoffrey Walker
    Arthur Geoffrey Walker was a British mathematician and physicist best known for his foundational contributions to relativistic cosmology, particularly the development of the Friedmann–Lemaître–Robertson–Walker (FLRW) metric.
  • E. Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins
    Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins was an English biochemist and Nobel laureate renowned for discovering essential nutrients later known as vitamins and for pioneering the field of nutritional biochemistry.
  • 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_69a2527757ec819090b8becb2cf1a862 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:27 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2585877648190a2ec320182a69343 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:52 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a2e0f6b8908190b4eec4a34e9447db completed Feb. 28, 2026, 12:35 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a2e159e06c81908ff90fa780904507 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 12:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a2e211746c8190807cacec282883f5 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 12:39 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:31 a.m.