Triple

T16315076
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dunedin Railway Station E396152 entity
Predicate architect P184 FINISHED
Object George Alexander Troup
George Alexander Troup was a New Zealand architect and politician best known for designing numerous railway stations, earning him the nickname "Gingerbread George."
E1205272 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: George Alexander Troup | Statement: [Dunedin Railway Station, architect, George Alexander Troup]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Alexander Troup
Context triple: [Dunedin Railway Station, architect, George Alexander Troup]
  • A. Thomas Crittenden
    Thomas Crittenden was a 19th-century American politician who served as governor of Missouri and later as U.S. Attorney General.
  • B. George Izard
    George Izard was an American military officer and politician who served as a general in the War of 1812 and later as the territorial governor of Arkansas.
  • C. Amos Kendall
    Amos Kendall was a prominent 19th-century American journalist, political adviser, and U.S. Postmaster General who was a key member of President Andrew Jackson’s “Kitchen Cabinet.”
  • D. Samuel W. Carroll
    Samuel W. Carroll was a Union Army officer and brigade commander during the American Civil War, noted for his leadership in several key battles.
  • E. Robert Crittenden
    Robert Crittenden was an early 19th-century American lawyer and politician who served as the first secretary and de facto governor of the Arkansas Territory.
  • 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: George Alexander Troup
Triple: [Dunedin Railway Station, architect, George Alexander Troup]
Generated description
George Alexander Troup was a New Zealand architect and politician best known for designing numerous railway stations, earning him the nickname "Gingerbread George."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Alexander Troup
Target entity description: George Alexander Troup was a New Zealand architect and politician best known for designing numerous railway stations, earning him the nickname "Gingerbread George."
  • A. Thomas Crittenden
    Thomas Crittenden was a 19th-century American politician who served as governor of Missouri and later as U.S. Attorney General.
  • B. George Izard
    George Izard was an American military officer and politician who served as a general in the War of 1812 and later as the territorial governor of Arkansas.
  • C. Amos Kendall
    Amos Kendall was a prominent 19th-century American journalist, political adviser, and U.S. Postmaster General who was a key member of President Andrew Jackson’s “Kitchen Cabinet.”
  • D. Samuel W. Carroll
    Samuel W. Carroll was a Union Army officer and brigade commander during the American Civil War, noted for his leadership in several key battles.
  • E. Robert Crittenden
    Robert Crittenden was an early 19th-century American lawyer and politician who served as the first secretary and de facto governor of the Arkansas Territory.
  • 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_69d87f255b788190a400eba031dd85d8 completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e288de57cc81908cec93309347c385 completed April 17, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a001fa88e8c8190b0423b60389896dc completed May 10, 2026, 6:03 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a002067aa708190bc2583c95ab133a4 completed May 10, 2026, 6:06 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00214a2a908190a11388a63de1f7af completed May 10, 2026, 6:10 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:06 a.m.