Triple

T23017705
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Nigel Ernle Bruce E573076 entity
Predicate name P16 FINISHED
Object William Nigel Ernle Bruce — NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: William Nigel Ernle Bruce | Statement: [William Nigel Ernle Bruce, name, William Nigel Ernle Bruce]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Nigel Ernle Bruce
Context triple: [William Nigel Ernle Bruce, name, William Nigel Ernle Bruce]
  • A. William Nigel Ernle Bruce chosen
    William Nigel Ernle Bruce, better known as Nigel Bruce, was a British character actor most famous for portraying Dr. Watson alongside Basil Rathbone’s Sherlock Holmes in a series of classic films and radio dramas of the 1930s and 1940s.
  • B. Alan Lennox-Boyd
    Alan Lennox-Boyd was a British Conservative politician best known for serving as Colonial Secretary during the 1950s, overseeing key stages of decolonisation in the British Empire.
  • C. Henry James Bruce
    Henry James Bruce was a British diplomat best known for being the husband of famed Russian ballerina Tamara Karsavina.
  • D. William Robert Bruce
    William Robert Bruce was a member of the Scottish aristocratic Bruce family and the brother of Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin, famed for acquiring the Elgin Marbles.
  • E. William Speirs Bruce
    William Speirs Bruce was a Scottish naturalist and polar explorer best known for leading the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition and making significant contributions to oceanography and Antarctic science.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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_69e245b764cc8190a51be76f1d9611e1 completed April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f183e64a4c8190b8d29ed638c7fef8 completed April 29, 2026, 4:07 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:52 p.m.