Triple
T1996336
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Third voyage of James Cook |
E43366
|
entity |
| Predicate | includedPerson |
P17131
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Charles Clerke
Charles Clerke was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and explorer best known for serving under James Cook on all three of Cook’s Pacific voyages and ultimately commanding the final expedition after Cook’s death.
|
E223341
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Charles Clerke | Statement: [Third voyage of James Cook, includedPerson, Charles Clerke]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Clerke Context triple: [Third voyage of James Cook, includedPerson, Charles Clerke]
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A.
William Marsden
William Marsden was a prominent 19th-century British surgeon and medical philanthropist who founded both the Royal Free Hospital and the Royal Marsden Hospital in London.
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B.
Charles Mason
Charles Mason was an 18th-century English astronomer and surveyor best known for co-surveying the Mason–Dixon Line that defined part of the boundary between the American colonies.
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C.
John Roebuck
John Roebuck was an 18th-century English physician, chemist, and industrialist known for pioneering improvements in the lead-chamber process for producing sulfuric acid and for his early partnership with James Watt.
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D.
William Herschel
William Herschel was an 18th-century British-German astronomer and composer best known for discovering the planet Uranus and pioneering deep-sky surveys of the night sky.
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E.
David Hartley
David Hartley was an 18th-century English philosopher and physician best known for developing the psychological theory of associationism, which significantly shaped later thinkers such as Joseph Priestley.
- 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: Charles Clerke Triple: [Third voyage of James Cook, includedPerson, Charles Clerke]
Generated description
Charles Clerke was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and explorer best known for serving under James Cook on all three of Cook’s Pacific voyages and ultimately commanding the final expedition after Cook’s death.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Clerke Target entity description: Charles Clerke was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and explorer best known for serving under James Cook on all three of Cook’s Pacific voyages and ultimately commanding the final expedition after Cook’s death.
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A.
William Marsden
William Marsden was a prominent 19th-century British surgeon and medical philanthropist who founded both the Royal Free Hospital and the Royal Marsden Hospital in London.
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B.
Charles Mason
Charles Mason was an 18th-century English astronomer and surveyor best known for co-surveying the Mason–Dixon Line that defined part of the boundary between the American colonies.
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C.
John Roebuck
John Roebuck was an 18th-century English physician, chemist, and industrialist known for pioneering improvements in the lead-chamber process for producing sulfuric acid and for his early partnership with James Watt.
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D.
William Herschel
William Herschel was an 18th-century British-German astronomer and composer best known for discovering the planet Uranus and pioneering deep-sky surveys of the night sky.
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E.
Johann Reinhold Forster
Johann Reinhold Forster was an 18th-century German naturalist and ethnologist best known for accompanying Captain James Cook on his second Pacific voyage and for his influential contributions to early anthropology and biogeography.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: includedPerson Context triple: [Third voyage of James Cook, includedPerson, Charles Clerke]
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A.
includesPeopleOf
chosen
Indicates that a group, organization, or entity contains or encompasses certain people as its members or participants.
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B.
eligibleMembers
Indicates that certain entities meet the required criteria or conditions to be considered eligible members of a specified group or category.
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C.
includesOrganization
Indicates that one entity contains, encompasses, or has within it the specified organization as a component, member, or part.
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D.
includedWith
Indicates that one entity is provided or packaged together as part of another entity.
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E.
staffIncluded
Indicates that staff members are included or provided as part of the associated entity, service, or arrangement.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69a88714cf2c819081644be450b8356e |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb91055d88190a980e7b42e5895d4 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:35 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae033e733c8190aa11e316e01dbd17 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:16 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae05c4c0b48190a2c063f991083ed9 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:27 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae0731c56081909849263e12750ad6 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:33 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69abb79c97d48190b3147430ed39faa9 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:29 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m.