Triple

T17956689
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Basil Hume E448968 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Hume
Hume is a Scottish surname most famously associated with the philosopher David Hume and various notable figures in British history.
 E1033137 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: Hume | Statement: [Basil Hume, familyName, Hume]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hume
Context triple: [Basil Hume, familyName, Hume]
  • A. Hume
    Hume is an Australian federal electoral division in New South Wales, represented in the Parliament of Australia.
  • B. David Hume
    David Hume was an 18th-century Scottish philosopher and historian known for his influential empiricism, skepticism, and naturalistic approach to human understanding.
  • C. Thomas Reid
    Thomas Reid was an 18th-century Scottish philosopher best known as the founder of the Scottish common sense school of philosophy, which opposed the skepticism of thinkers like David Hume.
  • D. Francis Hutcheson
    Francis Hutcheson was an 18th-century Scottish Enlightenment philosopher and moral theorist whose ideas on moral sense and benevolence significantly shaped later thinkers, including Adam Smith.
  • E. Bentham
    Bentham is a village in North Yorkshire, England, known for its rural setting near the Yorkshire Dales.
  • 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: Hume
Triple: [Basil Hume, familyName, Hume]
Generated description
Hume is a Scottish surname most famously associated with the philosopher David Hume and various notable figures in British history.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hume
Target entity description: Hume is a Scottish surname most famously associated with the philosopher David Hume and various notable figures in British history.
  • A. Hume chosen
    Hume is an Australian federal electoral division in New South Wales, represented in the Parliament of Australia.
  • B. David Hume
    David Hume was an 18th-century Scottish philosopher and historian known for his influential empiricism, skepticism, and naturalistic approach to human understanding.
  • C. Thomas Reid
    Thomas Reid was an 18th-century Scottish philosopher best known as the founder of the Scottish common sense school of philosophy, which opposed the skepticism of thinkers like David Hume.
  • D. Francis Hutcheson
    Francis Hutcheson was an 18th-century Scottish Enlightenment philosopher and moral theorist whose ideas on moral sense and benevolence significantly shaped later thinkers, including Adam Smith.
  • E. Bentham
    Bentham is a village in North Yorkshire, England, known for its rural setting near the Yorkshire Dales.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d8b9f8cca8819099836916c56b7c95 completed April 10, 2026, 8:51 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4afb0afe08190964e771ec632fa1e completed April 19, 2026, 10:34 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0329211004819095d9e16c82b6f338 completed May 12, 2026, 1:20 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a032bb89b7c81908e9848a406e4b5c9 completed May 12, 2026, 1:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a032d115740819095872ea03beba747 completed May 12, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:21 a.m.