Triple

T19612804
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject J. M. E. McTaggart E470775 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object John
John is the given first name of the British idealist philosopher J. M. E. McTaggart, known for his influential work on the philosophy of time and metaphysics.
E1387875 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 | Statement: [J. M. E. McTaggart, givenName, John]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John
Context triple: [J. M. E. McTaggart, givenName, John]
  • A. John
    John is the given first name of Johnny Kilbane, an American featherweight boxing champion from the early 20th century.
  • B. John
    John is the given name of John Albert William Spencer-Churchill, a British aristocrat and 10th Duke of Marlborough.
  • C. John
    John is the middle name of Samuel John Mills, an American Congregationalist minister known for his role in early 19th-century missionary movements.
  • D. John
    John is the given name of the English jurist and scholar John Selden, a prominent 17th-century authority on law and constitutional history.
  • E. John
    John is the given first name of Australian actor Chips Rafferty, a prominent figure in mid-20th-century Australian cinema.
  • 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
Triple: [J. M. E. McTaggart, givenName, John]
Generated description
John is the given first name of the British idealist philosopher J. M. E. McTaggart, known for his influential work on the philosophy of time and metaphysics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John
Target entity description: John is the given first name of the British idealist philosopher J. M. E. McTaggart, known for his influential work on the philosophy of time and metaphysics.
  • A. John
    John is the given name of the British philosopher John Cook Wilson, a prominent figure in late 19th- and early 20th-century analytic philosophy.
  • B. John
    John is the given first name of the Australian philosopher J. J. C. Smart, known for his influential work in philosophy of mind and ethics.
  • C. John
    John is the given name of the 19th-century British philosopher and political economist John Stuart Mill, a key figure in liberal thought and utilitarianism.
  • D. John
    John is the given name of the influential English philosopher John Locke, a key figure in empiricism and liberal political theory.
  • E. John
    John is the given name of the British philosopher of language J. L. Austin, known for developing speech act theory.
  • 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_69d8e510fa248190b7afb274a1d4cf73 completed April 10, 2026, 11:54 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e640cd5de48190a9f7bab4da3f5b5a completed April 20, 2026, 3:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a077edc7028819097379146c15d9e64 completed May 15, 2026, 8:15 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a077f87d96c8190a8d9ee82e84be1f2 completed May 15, 2026, 8:18 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a07816f54408190b6458ed0d17f9b60 completed May 15, 2026, 8:26 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:43 p.m.