Triple
T1842811
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Howells |
E41212
|
entity |
| Predicate | relatedName |
P3889
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Howel
Howel is a given name and surname of Welsh origin, historically associated with several notable figures in Welsh history and literature.
|
E205998
|
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: Howel | Statement: [Howells, relatedName, Howel]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howel Context triple: [Howells, relatedName, Howel]
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A.
Willahelm
Willahelm is a Germanic given name that is the historical root of names like Willem and William, traditionally meaning "resolute protector."
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B.
Howe
Howe is an English-language surname of Anglo-Norman and Old English origin, borne by numerous notable figures across politics, the military, the arts, and sports.
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C.
Ewart
Ewart is a given name notably borne by the 19th-century British statesman William Ewart Gladstone.
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D.
Hein
Hein is a Dutch surname most notably borne by Piet Hein, a renowned 17th-century naval officer and folk hero of the Dutch Republic.
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E.
Rowan
Rowan is a masculine given name of Irish and Scottish origin, commonly associated with the actor and comedian Rowan Atkinson.
- 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: Howel Triple: [Howells, relatedName, Howel]
Generated description
Howel is a given name and surname of Welsh origin, historically associated with several notable figures in Welsh history and literature.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howel Target entity description: Howel is a given name and surname of Welsh origin, historically associated with several notable figures in Welsh history and literature.
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A.
Willahelm
Willahelm is a Germanic given name that is the historical root of names like Willem and William, traditionally meaning "resolute protector."
-
B.
Howe
Howe is an English-language surname of Anglo-Norman and Old English origin, borne by numerous notable figures across politics, the military, the arts, and sports.
-
C.
Ewart
Ewart is a given name notably borne by the 19th-century British statesman William Ewart Gladstone.
-
D.
Hein
Hein is a Dutch surname most notably borne by Piet Hein, a renowned 17th-century naval officer and folk hero of the Dutch Republic.
-
E.
Rowan
Rowan is a masculine given name of Irish and Scottish origin, commonly associated with the actor and comedian Rowan Atkinson.
- 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_69a88648cd44819093303206d96d76ad |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb04eb0748190b226f932e544925f |
completed | March 7, 2026, 4:57 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adc9be1ef481909cd6f6975bf2165d |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:10 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adcaf1917c819090eac27de62494ca |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:16 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adcbba64588190aa0ebd2b6f67afa7 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.