Triple

T18752059
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dame Ottoline Leyser E458548 entity
Predicate doctoralAdvisor P167 FINISHED
Object Ian Furner
Ian Furner is an academic known for supervising the doctoral research of prominent plant biologist Dame Ottoline Leyser.
E1366774 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: Ian Furner | Statement: [Dame Ottoline Leyser, doctoralAdvisor, Ian Furner]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ian Furner
Context triple: [Dame Ottoline Leyser, doctoralAdvisor, Ian Furner]
  • A. Martin Boddey
    Martin Boddey was a British character actor known for his frequent supporting roles in mid-20th-century films and television, often portraying authority figures such as policemen and officials.
  • B. Michael Buckland
    Michael Buckland is an American information scientist and librarian known for his influential work on information retrieval, library services, and the theory of information systems.
  • C. Alan Gifford
    Alan Gifford was a British actor known for his supporting roles in mid-20th-century films and television, often appearing in dramas and thrillers.
  • D. Rob Humphreys
    Rob Humphreys is a musician best known for his past role as a member of the California-based rock band Animal Liberation Orchestra (ALO).
  • E. Paul Kennerley
    Paul Kennerley is an English singer-songwriter and record producer best known for his country music concept albums and collaborations with Emmylou Harris.
  • 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: Ian Furner
Triple: [Dame Ottoline Leyser, doctoralAdvisor, Ian Furner]
Generated description
Ian Furner is an academic known for supervising the doctoral research of prominent plant biologist Dame Ottoline Leyser.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ian Furner
Target entity description: Ian Furner is an academic known for supervising the doctoral research of prominent plant biologist Dame Ottoline Leyser.
  • A. Martin Boddey
    Martin Boddey was a British character actor known for his frequent supporting roles in mid-20th-century films and television, often portraying authority figures such as policemen and officials.
  • B. Michael Buckland
    Michael Buckland is an American information scientist and librarian known for his influential work on information retrieval, library services, and the theory of information systems.
  • C. Alan Gifford
    Alan Gifford was a British actor known for his supporting roles in mid-20th-century films and television, often appearing in dramas and thrillers.
  • D. Rob Humphreys
    Rob Humphreys is a musician best known for his past role as a member of the California-based rock band Animal Liberation Orchestra (ALO).
  • E. Paul Kennerley
    Paul Kennerley is an English singer-songwriter and record producer best known for his country music concept albums and collaborations with Emmylou Harris.
  • 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_69d8d394dc308190b6725073f5db324c completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e579ed4e6881908791f2a6250010a6 completed April 20, 2026, 12:57 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0705bd6a8c8190814904e816108630 completed May 15, 2026, 11:38 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a07063f12948190909bb5582b8aca5e completed May 15, 2026, 11:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0706af26a8819092a88bc386af0dbe completed May 15, 2026, 11:42 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:51 a.m.