Triple

T1960382
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject HMS Endeavour E42369 entity
Predicate builder P3143 FINISHED
Object Thomas Fishburn
Thomas Fishburn was an 18th-century British shipbuilder known for constructing the vessel that later became Captain James Cook’s HMS Endeavour.
E354611 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: Thomas Fishburn | Statement: [HMS Endeavour, builder, Thomas Fishburn]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Fishburn
Context triple: [HMS Endeavour, builder, Thomas Fishburn]
  • A. William Drinkard
    William Drinkard is a gospel singer best known as a member of the influential family group The Drinkard Singers, which helped shape mid-20th-century American gospel music.
  • B. Robert Folsom
    Robert Folsom was an American businessman and civic leader who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas, during the late 1970s and early 1980s, overseeing significant urban development and growth.
  • C. Thomas Hudson Jones
    Thomas Hudson Jones was an American sculptor best known for his military monuments and memorials created in the early to mid-20th century.
  • D. Samuel Shellabarger
    Samuel Shellabarger was an American novelist and historian best known for his popular mid-20th-century historical adventure novels.
  • E. George Hively
    George Hively was an American film editor and screenwriter active during the early 20th century, known for his work in Hollywood studio productions.
  • 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: Thomas Fishburn
Triple: [HMS Endeavour, builder, Thomas Fishburn]
Generated description
Thomas Fishburn was an 18th-century British shipbuilder known for constructing the vessel that later became Captain James Cook’s HMS Endeavour.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Fishburn
Target entity description: Thomas Fishburn was an 18th-century British shipbuilder known for constructing the vessel that later became Captain James Cook’s HMS Endeavour.
  • A. William Drinkard
    William Drinkard is a gospel singer best known as a member of the influential family group The Drinkard Singers, which helped shape mid-20th-century American gospel music.
  • B. Robert Folsom
    Robert Folsom was an American businessman and civic leader who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas, during the late 1970s and early 1980s, overseeing significant urban development and growth.
  • C. Thomas Hudson Jones
    Thomas Hudson Jones was an American sculptor best known for his military monuments and memorials created in the early to mid-20th century.
  • D. Samuel Shellabarger
    Samuel Shellabarger was an American novelist and historian best known for his popular mid-20th-century historical adventure novels.
  • E. George Hively
    George Hively was an American film editor and screenwriter active during the early 20th century, known for his work in Hollywood studio productions.
  • 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_69a8870eea088190a38781990812a9bc completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb380bfc08190ae80f8e6570494b8 completed March 7, 2026, 5:11 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b34ba4db388190baa1108563783227 completed March 12, 2026, 11:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b34e44bd748190a9c6c67be6bcb9de completed March 12, 2026, 11:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b34ed57bf0819080fa0eb8e6875cb6 completed March 12, 2026, 11:40 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.