Triple

T22448280
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A Mad World, My Masters E554920 entity
Predicate author P4 FINISHED
Object John Simpson
John Simpson is a writer best known for authoring the work "A Mad World, My Masters."
 E1536674 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 Simpson | Statement: [A Mad World, My Masters, author, John Simpson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Simpson
Context triple: [A Mad World, My Masters, author, John Simpson]
  • A. John Simpson
    John Simpson is a prominent British journalist and long-serving foreign correspondent for the BBC.
  • B. John Simpson
    John Simpson was the father of Hannah Simpson Grant, making him the maternal grandfather of U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant.
  • C. John Simpson
    John Simpson is a prominent British architect known for his influential role in the contemporary revival of classical and traditional architectural design.
  • D. Andrew Simpson
    Andrew Simpson is an Irish actor best known for his role in the film "Notes on a Scandal."
  • E. William Miles
    William Miles is a prominent member and leader within the modern Assassin Brotherhood in the Assassin's Creed video game series, and the father of protagonist Desmond Miles.
  • 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 Simpson
Triple: [A Mad World, My Masters, author, John Simpson]
Generated description
John Simpson is a writer best known for authoring the work "A Mad World, My Masters."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Simpson
Target entity description: John Simpson is a writer best known for authoring the work "A Mad World, My Masters."
  • A. John Simpson
    John Simpson is a prominent British journalist and long-serving foreign correspondent for the BBC.
  • B. John Simpson
    John Simpson was the father of Hannah Simpson Grant, making him the maternal grandfather of U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant.
  • C. John Simpson
    John Simpson is a prominent British architect known for his influential role in the contemporary revival of classical and traditional architectural design.
  • D. Andrew Simpson
    Andrew Simpson is an Irish actor best known for his role in the film "Notes on a Scandal."
  • E. William Miles
    William Miles is a prominent member and leader within the modern Assassin Brotherhood in the Assassin's Creed video game series, and the father of protagonist Desmond Miles.
  • 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_69e11e5113208190ab58c6b595f9d1d0 completed April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f15b4a20f8819097f471084e97e099 completed April 29, 2026, 1:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0b0c7640fc8190a2dd1643a7c2a5b0 completed May 18, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0b0cd3f7bc8190bdc1e241ea1c642f completed May 18, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0b0d40e0c8819083a430e30dba1848 completed May 18, 2026, 12:59 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:48 p.m.