Triple

T1890763
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Knox E41868 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Alexander Knox
Alexander Knox was a Canadian actor and writer best known for his Academy Award–nominated portrayal of U.S. President Woodrow Wilson in the 1944 film "Wilson."
E213279 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: Alexander Knox | Statement: [Knox, hasNotableBearer, Alexander Knox]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Knox
Context triple: [Knox, hasNotableBearer, Alexander Knox]
  • A. Alexander Cameron
    Alexander Cameron is a British barrister and King's Counsel, notable as the elder brother of former UK Prime Minister David Cameron.
  • B. Samuel McIntire
    Samuel McIntire was an influential early American architect and woodcarver from Salem, Massachusetts, renowned for his Federal-style designs and decorative craftsmanship.
  • C. Alexander McDougall
    Alexander McDougall was a Scottish-born American merchant, political leader, and Revolutionary War officer who became a prominent patriot voice in New York before and during the American Revolution.
  • D. James Hamilton
    James Hamilton is a common name shared by numerous notable individuals across history, including politicians, nobles, athletes, and academics.
  • E. Thomas Pike
    Thomas Pike was a senior Royal Air Force officer who rose to high command during and after the Second World War, including leadership of key air defense formations.
  • 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: Alexander Knox
Triple: [Knox, hasNotableBearer, Alexander Knox]
Generated description
Alexander Knox was a Canadian actor and writer best known for his Academy Award–nominated portrayal of U.S. President Woodrow Wilson in the 1944 film "Wilson."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Knox
Target entity description: Alexander Knox was a Canadian actor and writer best known for his Academy Award–nominated portrayal of U.S. President Woodrow Wilson in the 1944 film "Wilson."
  • A. Alexander Cameron
    Alexander Cameron is a British barrister and King's Counsel, notable as the elder brother of former UK Prime Minister David Cameron.
  • B. Samuel McIntire
    Samuel McIntire was an influential early American architect and woodcarver from Salem, Massachusetts, renowned for his Federal-style designs and decorative craftsmanship.
  • C. Alexander McDougall
    Alexander McDougall was a Scottish-born American merchant, political leader, and Revolutionary War officer who became a prominent patriot voice in New York before and during the American Revolution.
  • D. James Hamilton
    James Hamilton is a common name shared by numerous notable individuals across history, including politicians, nobles, athletes, and academics.
  • E. Thomas Pike
    Thomas Pike was a senior Royal Air Force officer who rose to high command during and after the Second World War, including leadership of key air defense formations.
  • 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_69a8864b6de0819098d089f6a1b910a7 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb14475448190b291ada3454bf98b completed March 7, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adeae81e4c8190bf480215a8a33630 completed March 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adecb9e9508190baefd8cdc99db150 completed March 8, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69aded18a34c8190b32c8e55436de805 completed March 8, 2026, 9:41 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:34 p.m.