Triple

T23268488
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Timaru Boys' High School E588221 entity
Predicate hasNotableAlumni P51 FINISHED
Object Sir Russell Matthews
Sir Russell Matthews was a distinguished New Zealand civil engineer and public servant, best known for his contributions to infrastructure development and community service.
E1578401 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: Sir Russell Matthews | Statement: [Timaru Boys' High School, hasNotableAlumni, Sir Russell Matthews]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Russell Matthews
Context triple: [Timaru Boys' High School, hasNotableAlumni, Sir Russell Matthews]
  • A. Sir Robert Charlton
    Sir Robert Charlton was an English footballer widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, famed for his long and distinguished career with Manchester United and the England national team, including winning the 1966 World Cup.
  • B. Sir Hugh Evans
    Sir Hugh Evans is a comically pedantic Welsh parson in Shakespeare’s *The Merry Wives of Windsor*, known for his distinctive accent and meddling in the play’s romantic intrigues.
  • C. Sir Matthew Holworthy
    Sir Matthew Holworthy was a 17th-century English merchant and philanthropist known for his substantial benefactions to educational institutions, including Harvard University.
  • D. Sir Robert Herbert
    Sir Robert Herbert was a 19th-century British statesman best known as the first Premier of Queensland and a senior civil servant in the United Kingdom.
  • E. Sir John Potts
    Sir John Potts was a 17th-century English politician and Parliamentarian who served in the House of Commons during the English Civil War.
  • 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: Sir Russell Matthews
Triple: [Timaru Boys' High School, hasNotableAlumni, Sir Russell Matthews]
Generated description
Sir Russell Matthews was a distinguished New Zealand civil engineer and public servant, best known for his contributions to infrastructure development and community service.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Russell Matthews
Target entity description: Sir Russell Matthews was a distinguished New Zealand civil engineer and public servant, best known for his contributions to infrastructure development and community service.
  • A. Sir Robert Charlton
    Sir Robert Charlton was an English footballer widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, famed for his long and distinguished career with Manchester United and the England national team, including winning the 1966 World Cup.
  • B. Sir Hugh Evans
    Sir Hugh Evans is a comically pedantic Welsh parson in Shakespeare’s *The Merry Wives of Windsor*, known for his distinctive accent and meddling in the play’s romantic intrigues.
  • C. Sir Matthew Holworthy
    Sir Matthew Holworthy was a 17th-century English merchant and philanthropist known for his substantial benefactions to educational institutions, including Harvard University.
  • D. Sir Robert Herbert
    Sir Robert Herbert was a 19th-century British statesman best known as the first Premier of Queensland and a senior civil servant in the United Kingdom.
  • E. Sir John Potts
    Sir John Potts was a 17th-century English politician and Parliamentarian who served in the House of Commons during the English Civil War.
  • 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_69e25d148adc819088efbf42672604e9 completed April 17, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1957219188190b30bceffad1542da completed April 29, 2026, 5:21 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c3f7451b08190ac86309ede7d8cd6 completed May 19, 2026, 10:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c405ca9e081908adeedd69acb8ed2 completed May 19, 2026, 10:50 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c443c4540819096f1a41d9c24a706 completed May 19, 2026, 11:06 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:43 p.m.