Triple
T1890776
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Knox |
E41868
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John P. C. Knox
John P. C. Knox was a 19th-century American Presbyterian minister and author known for his religious writings and historical works on the church.
|
E220176
|
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: John P. C. Knox | Statement: [Knox, hasNotableBearer, John P. C. Knox]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John P. C. Knox Context triple: [Knox, hasNotableBearer, John P. C. Knox]
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A.
Wilfred J. McNeil
Wilfred J. McNeil was an American government official who served in senior defense-related administrative roles, including leadership of the U.S. Munitions Board during the mid-20th century.
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B.
James T. Sutherland
James T. Sutherland was a prominent Canadian hockey executive and historian who played a key role in organizing and promoting the sport, including helping to establish the Hockey Hall of Fame.
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C.
William Kirkpatrick
William Kirkpatrick is a relatively obscure individual whose name is shared with multiple historical and contemporary figures across politics, military service, and public life.
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D.
Carl J. Kilpatrick
Carl J. Kilpatrick is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Kilpatrick, though detailed public information about his life or achievements is limited.
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E.
Philip Woodruff
Philip Woodruff was the pen name of British civil servant Philip Mason, best known for his influential writings on the British Raj and the Indian Civil Service.
- 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: John P. C. Knox Triple: [Knox, hasNotableBearer, John P. C. Knox]
Generated description
John P. C. Knox was a 19th-century American Presbyterian minister and author known for his religious writings and historical works on the church.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John P. C. Knox Target entity description: John P. C. Knox was a 19th-century American Presbyterian minister and author known for his religious writings and historical works on the church.
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A.
Wilfred J. McNeil
Wilfred J. McNeil was an American government official who served in senior defense-related administrative roles, including leadership of the U.S. Munitions Board during the mid-20th century.
-
B.
James T. Sutherland
James T. Sutherland was a prominent Canadian hockey executive and historian who played a key role in organizing and promoting the sport, including helping to establish the Hockey Hall of Fame.
-
C.
William Kirkpatrick
William Kirkpatrick is a relatively obscure individual whose name is shared with multiple historical and contemporary figures across politics, military service, and public life.
-
D.
Carl J. Kilpatrick
Carl J. Kilpatrick is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Kilpatrick, though detailed public information about his life or achievements is limited.
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E.
Philip Woodruff
Philip Woodruff was the pen name of British civil servant Philip Mason, best known for his influential writings on the British Raj and the Indian Civil Service.
- 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_69adfba6e94c8190ad1daafbe7f70a44 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:43 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adfc1a62b48190b01d81718c827abf |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:45 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adfd713c4081908a2fae2fada76dae |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:51 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:34 p.m.