Triple

T16359511
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Malcolm Longair E397273 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Longair
Longair is the surname of Malcolm Longair, a prominent British astrophysicist and cosmologist.
 E1208877 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: Longair | Statement: [Malcolm Longair, familyName, Longair]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Longair
Context triple: [Malcolm Longair, familyName, Longair]
  • A. Air Nostrum
    Air Nostrum is a Spanish regional airline that operates flights under the Iberia Regional brand, connecting smaller cities with Iberia’s main network.
  • B. Equair
    Equair is an Ecuadorian airline that operated domestic passenger flights, notably serving routes from Guayaquil and Quito.
  • C. Luft
    Luft is a surname most notably associated with Sid Luft, the American film producer and third husband of entertainer Judy Garland.
  • D. Aerograd
    Aerograd is a 1935 Soviet science fiction and propaganda film directed by Alexander Dovzhenko, set in a futuristic Far Eastern border town threatened by foreign and internal enemies.
  • E. L’Air
    L’Air is a celebrated early 20th-century sculpture by Aristide Maillol that exemplifies his serene, classical approach to the female form.
  • 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: Longair
Triple: [Malcolm Longair, familyName, Longair]
Generated description
Longair is the surname of Malcolm Longair, a prominent British astrophysicist and cosmologist.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Longair
Target entity description: Longair is the surname of Malcolm Longair, a prominent British astrophysicist and cosmologist.
  • A. Air Nostrum
    Air Nostrum is a Spanish regional airline that operates flights under the Iberia Regional brand, connecting smaller cities with Iberia’s main network.
  • B. Equair
    Equair is an Ecuadorian airline that operated domestic passenger flights, notably serving routes from Guayaquil and Quito.
  • C. Luft
    Luft is a surname most notably associated with Sid Luft, the American film producer and third husband of entertainer Judy Garland.
  • D. Aerograd
    Aerograd is a 1935 Soviet science fiction and propaganda film directed by Alexander Dovzhenko, set in a futuristic Far Eastern border town threatened by foreign and internal enemies.
  • E. L’Air
    L’Air is a celebrated early 20th-century sculpture by Aristide Maillol that exemplifies his serene, classical approach to the female form.
  • 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_69d87f2778dc8190aa95c7572db127e6 completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e2fad241848190a9f32c7b050f20a5 completed April 18, 2026, 3:30 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a002dbce2508190b655de87f48e841e completed May 10, 2026, 7:03 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a002f8278e48190a1eb1e11616f6cc5 completed May 10, 2026, 7:10 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a002fe676688190b53cb938d7de78c0 completed May 10, 2026, 7:12 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:07 a.m.