Triple
T19117713
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Somerville |
E467948
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Alexander Somerville (journalist) |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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 Somerville (journalist) | Statement: [Somerville, hasNotableBearer, Alexander Somerville (journalist)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Somerville (journalist) Context triple: [Somerville, hasNotableBearer, Alexander Somerville (journalist)]
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A.
John Simpson (journalist)
John Simpson is a veteran British foreign correspondent and world affairs editor for the BBC, renowned for his reporting from conflict zones and major international events.
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B.
Charles Pilger
Charles Pilger is an individual notable enough to be recorded as a bearer of the surname Pilger, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not readily available.
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C.
Anthony Matthews
Anthony Matthews is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Matthews, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly established.
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D.
David Rennie
David Rennie is a film editor known for his work on feature comedies, including the 2015 movie "Vacation."
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E.
David Rennie
David Rennie is known primarily as the son of British actor Michael Rennie, who gained fame for his role in the classic science fiction film "The Day the Earth Stood Still."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alexander Somerville (journalist) Target entity description: Alexander Somerville was a 19th-century Scottish journalist, radical political writer, and social reformer known for his campaigning on issues such as military flogging and electoral reform.
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A.
John Simpson (journalist)
John Simpson is a veteran British foreign correspondent and world affairs editor for the BBC, renowned for his reporting from conflict zones and major international events.
-
B.
Charles Pilger
Charles Pilger is an individual notable enough to be recorded as a bearer of the surname Pilger, though specific widely known biographical details about him are not readily available.
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C.
Anthony Matthews
Anthony Matthews is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Matthews, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly established.
-
D.
David Rennie
David Rennie is a film editor known for his work on feature comedies, including the 2015 movie "Vacation."
-
E.
David Rennie
David Rennie is known primarily as the son of British actor Michael Rennie, who gained fame for his role in the classic science fiction film "The Day the Earth Stood Still."
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 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_69d8dd06a26481908039e2a1bae8c597 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5e399a6d8819090a9501ff1637b9d |
completed | April 20, 2026, 8:28 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:05 p.m.