Triple
T22754758
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Scapa Distillery |
E562808
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object | John Townsend |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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 Townsend | Statement: [Scapa Distillery, foundedBy, John Townsend]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Townsend Context triple: [Scapa Distillery, foundedBy, John Townsend]
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A.
Samuel John Townsend
Samuel John Townsend was a prominent figure in Delaware’s history, recognized as the namesake of the town of Townsend.
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B.
James Townsend
James Townsend was a historical figure linked to the early development and activity of Pennsylvania’s Oil Creek region, a cradle of the American oil industry.
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C.
John Tennent
John Tennent was a member of the prominent Tennent family associated with early American Presbyterianism and the Great Awakening, known particularly as a brother of influential revivalist preacher Gilbert Tennent.
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D.
William Turnbull
William Turnbull was an architect known for designing the building of the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute in Berkeley, California.
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E.
William Dewhurst
William Dewhurst was an actor known for his role in the early 20th-century film "Sabotage."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Townsend Target entity description: John Townsend was a distiller and entrepreneur best known for establishing the Scapa whisky distillery in the Orkney Islands of Scotland.
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A.
Samuel John Townsend
Samuel John Townsend was a prominent figure in Delaware’s history, recognized as the namesake of the town of Townsend.
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B.
James Townsend
James Townsend was a historical figure linked to the early development and activity of Pennsylvania’s Oil Creek region, a cradle of the American oil industry.
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C.
John Tennent
John Tennent was a member of the prominent Tennent family associated with early American Presbyterianism and the Great Awakening, known particularly as a brother of influential revivalist preacher Gilbert Tennent.
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D.
William Turnbull
William Turnbull was an architect known for designing the building of the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute in Berkeley, California.
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E.
William Dewhurst
William Dewhurst was an actor known for his role in the early 20th-century film "Sabotage."
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 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_69e24551ec7881909a9c924dbea155f6 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f179bc48788190b3deb9287d02cb2c |
completed | April 29, 2026, 3:23 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:25 p.m.