Triple
T16238708
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Zong massacre |
E394182
|
entity |
| Predicate | significantFigure |
P428
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Thomas Clarkson |
E68828
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Thomas Clarkson | Statement: [Zong massacre, significantFigure, Thomas Clarkson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Clarkson Context triple: [Zong massacre, significantFigure, Thomas Clarkson]
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A.
Thomas Clarkson
chosen
Thomas Clarkson was a leading British abolitionist whose tireless research, activism, and organizing were crucial to ending the transatlantic slave trade.
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B.
Thomas S. Clarkson
Thomas S. Clarkson was a 19th-century American industrialist and philanthropist whose legacy in education is commemorated through the university that bears his name.
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C.
Granville Sharp
Granville Sharp was an 18th-century English scholar and pioneering abolitionist who played a leading role in the early legal and political battles against slavery in Britain.
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D.
William Lloyd
William Lloyd was a 17th-century Anglican bishop best known as one of the Seven Bishops who opposed James II’s Declaration of Indulgence and were subsequently tried for seditious libel.
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E.
Samuel Sharp
Samuel Sharp is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Sharp.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d87f2171208190951025e526947816 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e2455c7a3c81909e3b42edf03be43e |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0017ad3fa88190b71aa1e0c6414807 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 5:29 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:04 a.m.