Triple

T178419
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dictionary of National Biography E3627 entity
Predicate editor P1954 FINISHED
Object Leslie Stephen
Leslie Stephen was a prominent 19th-century English literary critic, biographer, and mountaineer, best known as the founding editor of the Dictionary of National Biography and as the father of writer Virginia Woolf.
E23635 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: Leslie Stephen | Statement: [Dictionary of National Biography, editor, Leslie Stephen]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Leslie Stephen
Context triple: [Dictionary of National Biography, editor, Leslie Stephen]
  • A. Vivienne Haigh-Wood Eliot
    Vivienne Haigh-Wood Eliot was the first wife of poet T. S. Eliot, known for their turbulent marriage and her influence on his life and work.
  • B. Gwen Raverat
    Gwen Raverat was a pioneering British wood engraver and illustrator, and a granddaughter of Charles Darwin, known for her influential role in the revival of wood engraving in the early 20th century.
  • C. Mary Howard Darwin
    Mary Howard Darwin was the second wife of English physician, poet, and natural philosopher Erasmus Darwin, a prominent figure of the Enlightenment and grandfather of Charles Darwin.
  • D. Susannah Darwin
    Susannah Darwin was the mother of naturalist Charles Darwin and a member of the prominent Wedgwood–Darwin family in late 18th- and early 19th-century England.
  • E. Louise Whitfield
    Louise Whitfield was an American philanthropist best known as the wife of industrialist Andrew Carnegie and for her extensive charitable work.
  • 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: Leslie Stephen
Triple: [Dictionary of National Biography, editor, Leslie Stephen]
Generated description
Leslie Stephen was a prominent 19th-century English literary critic, biographer, and mountaineer, best known as the founding editor of the Dictionary of National Biography and as the father of writer Virginia Woolf.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Leslie Stephen
Target entity description: Leslie Stephen was a prominent 19th-century English literary critic, biographer, and mountaineer, best known as the founding editor of the Dictionary of National Biography and as the father of writer Virginia Woolf.
  • A. Vivienne Haigh-Wood Eliot
    Vivienne Haigh-Wood Eliot was the first wife of poet T. S. Eliot, known for their turbulent marriage and her influence on his life and work.
  • B. Gwen Raverat
    Gwen Raverat was a pioneering British wood engraver and illustrator, and a granddaughter of Charles Darwin, known for her influential role in the revival of wood engraving in the early 20th century.
  • C. Mary Howard Darwin
    Mary Howard Darwin was the second wife of English physician, poet, and natural philosopher Erasmus Darwin, a prominent figure of the Enlightenment and grandfather of Charles Darwin.
  • D. Susannah Darwin
    Susannah Darwin was the mother of naturalist Charles Darwin and a member of the prominent Wedgwood–Darwin family in late 18th- and early 19th-century England.
  • E. Louise Whitfield
    Louise Whitfield was an American philanthropist best known as the wife of industrialist Andrew Carnegie and for her extensive charitable work.
  • 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_69a30283df7081909701063a3ffa82aa completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a302e8435c8190b5849dc295d19ccf completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a30390b0d48190a6b100124e76cf8e completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:39 a.m.