Triple

T19307352
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Stuart Blackie E482870 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Blackie
Blackie is the surname of John Stuart Blackie, a 19th-century Scottish scholar and professor of Greek known for his contributions to classical studies and Scottish cultural life.
 E1369160 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: Blackie | Statement: [John Stuart Blackie, familyName, Blackie]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Blackie
Context triple: [John Stuart Blackie, familyName, Blackie]
  • A. Billy Black
    Billy Black is a Quileute elder and wheelchair user in the Twilight series, known for his close friendship with Charlie Swan and his role in preserving tribal legends and secrets.
  • B. Blackie Whiteford
    Blackie Whiteford was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in early 20th-century Westerns and serial films.
  • C. Blatch
    Blatch is the surname of Nora Stanton Blatch, an early 20th-century American civil engineer, suffragist, and women's rights activist.
  • D. Blakie
    Blakie is a variant form of the given name Blake, typically used as a nickname or informal alternative.
  • E. Billy Blaze
    Billy Blaze is the young genius alter ego of Commander Keen, the protagonist of the classic id Software platform game series.
  • 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: Blackie
Triple: [John Stuart Blackie, familyName, Blackie]
Generated description
Blackie is the surname of John Stuart Blackie, a 19th-century Scottish scholar and professor of Greek known for his contributions to classical studies and Scottish cultural life.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Blackie
Target entity description: Blackie is the surname of John Stuart Blackie, a 19th-century Scottish scholar and professor of Greek known for his contributions to classical studies and Scottish cultural life.
  • A. Billy Black
    Billy Black is a Quileute elder and wheelchair user in the Twilight series, known for his close friendship with Charlie Swan and his role in preserving tribal legends and secrets.
  • B. Blackie Whiteford
    Blackie Whiteford was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in early 20th-century Westerns and serial films.
  • C. Blatch
    Blatch is the surname of Nora Stanton Blatch, an early 20th-century American civil engineer, suffragist, and women's rights activist.
  • D. Blakie
    Blakie is a variant form of the given name Blake, typically used as a nickname or informal alternative.
  • E. Billy Blaze
    Billy Blaze is the young genius alter ego of Commander Keen, the protagonist of the classic id Software platform game series.
  • 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_69d8e8d04d5c8190baa816986f2b1d1e completed April 10, 2026, 12:10 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e604ca81e88190a276064f5f8dfd3a completed April 20, 2026, 10:49 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a07145b6e008190b92a883175c5fc2c completed May 15, 2026, 12:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a071539637081909eb54bc2553c47b9 completed May 15, 2026, 12:44 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07161b27e4819088745c7f1c169416 completed May 15, 2026, 12:48 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:32 p.m.