Triple

T23195221
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hudson Taylor E579853 entity
Predicate parentOf P120 FINISHED
Object Howard Taylor
Howard Taylor was a British missionary and author, known for continuing the work and legacy of his father, Hudson Taylor, in China.
E1579412 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: Howard Taylor | Statement: [Hudson Taylor, parentOf, Howard Taylor]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Taylor
Context triple: [Hudson Taylor, parentOf, Howard Taylor]
  • A. Howard Taylor
    Howard Taylor was an American actor and film producer best known as the brother of iconic actress Elizabeth Taylor.
  • B. Howard Tayler
    Howard Tayler is an American cartoonist and writer best known as the creator of the long-running webcomic "Schlock Mercenary" and as a co-host of the writing podcast "Writing Excuses."
  • C. George Washington Taylor
    George Washington Taylor was an American merchant best known for co-founding the historic department store chain Lord & Taylor.
  • D. Howard Somervell
    Howard Somervell was a British mountaineer and surgeon best known for his pioneering high-altitude attempts on Mount Everest in the early 1920s.
  • E. Harold Briggs
    Harold Briggs was a British Army officer best known for devising and implementing the Briggs Plan to combat communist insurgency during the Malayan Emergency.
  • 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: Howard Taylor
Triple: [Hudson Taylor, parentOf, Howard Taylor]
Generated description
Howard Taylor was a British missionary and author, known for continuing the work and legacy of his father, Hudson Taylor, in China.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard Taylor
Target entity description: Howard Taylor was a British missionary and author, known for continuing the work and legacy of his father, Hudson Taylor, in China.
  • A. Howard Taylor
    Howard Taylor was an American actor and film producer best known as the brother of iconic actress Elizabeth Taylor.
  • B. Howard Tayler
    Howard Tayler is an American cartoonist and writer best known as the creator of the long-running webcomic "Schlock Mercenary" and as a co-host of the writing podcast "Writing Excuses."
  • C. George Washington Taylor
    George Washington Taylor was an American merchant best known for co-founding the historic department store chain Lord & Taylor.
  • D. Howard Somervell
    Howard Somervell was a British mountaineer and surgeon best known for his pioneering high-altitude attempts on Mount Everest in the early 1920s.
  • E. Harold Briggs
    Harold Briggs was a British Army officer best known for devising and implementing the Briggs Plan to combat communist insurgency during the Malayan Emergency.
  • 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_69e24600eed08190bd7e5295653a1503 completed April 17, 2026, 2:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f18fda64cc8190aeb5ccd8d8d20858 completed April 29, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c4c74851c8190a2dd8a8787ea1cb4 completed May 19, 2026, 11:41 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c4e669b6481909f198d1c51b68bf3 completed May 19, 2026, 11:49 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c4f011a188190b801f2ae0f134356 completed May 19, 2026, 11:52 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:06 p.m.