Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John M. Clayton E427068 entity
Predicate middleName P143 FINISHED
Object Middleton
Middleton is a given name used as the middle name of American politician and statesman John M. Clayton.
E1273986 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: Middleton | Statement: [John M. Clayton, middleName, Middleton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Middleton
Context triple: [John M. Clayton, middleName, Middleton]
  • A. Middleton
    Middleton is a town in Greater Manchester, England, historically part of Lancashire and now a residential and industrial suburb of Manchester.
  • B. Middleton
    Middleton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, situated near the town of King’s Lynn.
  • C. Middleton
    Middleton is a British family name historically associated with the lineage of Lord Barham and other notable figures in the United Kingdom.
  • D. Middleton
    Middleton is the middle name of James M. Cox, the American newspaper publisher and Democratic politician who ran for U.S. president in 1920.
  • E. Middleton
    Middleton is a small town in Nova Scotia, Canada, known as the “Heart of the Annapolis Valley” and serving as a local service and commercial center for the surrounding rural region.
  • 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: Middleton
Triple: [John M. Clayton, middleName, Middleton]
Generated description
Middleton is a given name used as the middle name of American politician and statesman John M. Clayton.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Middleton
Target entity description: Middleton is a given name used as the middle name of American politician and statesman John M. Clayton.
  • A. Middleton
    Middleton is the middle name of James M. Cox, the American newspaper publisher and Democratic politician who ran for U.S. president in 1920.
  • B. Middleton
    Middleton is a British family name historically associated with the lineage of Lord Barham and other notable figures in the United Kingdom.
  • C. Middleton
    Middleton is a town in Greater Manchester, England, historically part of Lancashire and now a residential and industrial suburb of Manchester.
  • D. Middleton
    Middleton is a suburban city in south-central Wisconsin, known for its proximity to Madison and its mix of residential neighborhoods, parks, and commercial areas.
  • E. Middleton
    Middleton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, situated near the town of King’s Lynn.
  • 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_69d889de677081909b22d2657b1f0292 completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4536d03dc81908b8a58f66657c01a completed April 19, 2026, 4 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01c95009fc81909ab2a341c105b046 completed May 11, 2026, 12:19 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01cb6b09648190972d5b26bea7b5bf completed May 11, 2026, 12:28 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01cbe36900819080ae960724848db8 completed May 11, 2026, 12:30 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:49 a.m.