Triple

T178250
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lunar Society of Birmingham E3622 entity
Predicate hasMember P10 FINISHED
Object John Roebuck
John Roebuck was an 18th-century English physician, chemist, and industrialist known for pioneering improvements in the lead-chamber process for producing sulfuric acid and for his early partnership with James Watt.
E24241 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: John Roebuck | Statement: [Lunar Society of Birmingham, hasMember, John Roebuck]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Roebuck
Context triple: [Lunar Society of Birmingham, hasMember, John Roebuck]
  • A. Robert Bylot
    Robert Bylot was a 17th-century English Arctic explorer and navigator known for his key role in early voyages searching for the Northwest Passage.
  • B. Captain John Byron
    Captain John Byron was a British naval officer and aristocrat best known as the father of the Romantic poet Lord Byron.
  • C. Jacob Wrey Mould
    Jacob Wrey Mould was a 19th-century British-born architect and designer known for his ornate, polychromatic work on major New York City landmarks, including parts of Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  • D. Woodes Rogers
    Woodes Rogers was an English sea captain and privateer who became famous for his circumnavigation of the globe and later served as the first royal governor of the Bahamas, where he worked to suppress piracy.
  • E. Nathaniel Bowditch
    Nathaniel Bowditch was an American mathematician and astronomer best known for his influential work in celestial navigation and his book "The New American Practical Navigator."
  • 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: John Roebuck
Triple: [Lunar Society of Birmingham, hasMember, John Roebuck]
Generated description
John Roebuck was an 18th-century English physician, chemist, and industrialist known for pioneering improvements in the lead-chamber process for producing sulfuric acid and for his early partnership with James Watt.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Roebuck
Target entity description: John Roebuck was an 18th-century English physician, chemist, and industrialist known for pioneering improvements in the lead-chamber process for producing sulfuric acid and for his early partnership with James Watt.
  • A. Robert Bylot
    Robert Bylot was a 17th-century English Arctic explorer and navigator known for his key role in early voyages searching for the Northwest Passage.
  • B. Captain John Byron
    Captain John Byron was a British naval officer and aristocrat best known as the father of the Romantic poet Lord Byron.
  • C. Jacob Wrey Mould
    Jacob Wrey Mould was a 19th-century British-born architect and designer known for his ornate, polychromatic work on major New York City landmarks, including parts of Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  • D. Woodes Rogers
    Woodes Rogers was an English sea captain and privateer who became famous for his circumnavigation of the globe and later served as the first royal governor of the Bahamas, where he worked to suppress piracy.
  • E. Nathaniel Bowditch
    Nathaniel Bowditch was an American mathematician and astronomer best known for his influential work in celestial navigation and his book "The New American Practical Navigator."
  • 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_69a25374990081909766d30c79a18e0e completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:31 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a258fe7bb08190a56f4a54cadd2fef completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:54 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a305e3686c8190a6124673b83187d9 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a30a24d2b481908b295d59cb90f01e completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:30 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a30a9c84a88190b946b9eaaafa2f91 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:32 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:39 a.m.