Triple

T259206
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bridgewater Canal E5502 entity
Predicate engineer P184 FINISHED
Object John Gilbert
John Gilbert was an 18th-century English engineer and land agent best known for his pioneering work on canal construction during the early Industrial Revolution.
E34789 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 Gilbert | Statement: [Bridgewater Canal, engineer, John Gilbert]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Gilbert
Context triple: [Bridgewater Canal, engineer, John Gilbert]
  • A. Harold Lloyd
    Harold Lloyd was a pioneering American silent film comedian and actor, best known for his daredevil stunts and iconic horn-rimmed glasses in classic films like "Safety Last!".
  • B. Roy Harlow
    Roy Harlow was the husband of silent film actress Marie Mosquini, known primarily in relation to her career in early American cinema.
  • C. Noah Beery
    Noah Beery was an American character actor of the silent and early sound film era, known for his robust presence in numerous Westerns and adventure films.
  • D. Douglas Fairbanks
    Douglas Fairbanks was a pioneering American silent film actor, producer, and screenwriter, famed for his swashbuckling roles in early Hollywood classics like "The Mark of Zorro" and "The Thief of Bagdad."
  • E. Cary Grant
    Cary Grant was a quintessential leading man of classic Hollywood cinema, renowned for his debonair charm, comic timing, and roles in films such as "North by Northwest" and "Bringing Up Baby."
  • 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 Gilbert
Triple: [Bridgewater Canal, engineer, John Gilbert]
Generated description
John Gilbert was an 18th-century English engineer and land agent best known for his pioneering work on canal construction during the early Industrial Revolution.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Gilbert
Target entity description: John Gilbert was an 18th-century English engineer and land agent best known for his pioneering work on canal construction during the early Industrial Revolution.
  • A. Harold Lloyd
    Harold Lloyd was a pioneering American silent film comedian and actor, best known for his daredevil stunts and iconic horn-rimmed glasses in classic films like "Safety Last!".
  • B. Roy Harlow
    Roy Harlow was the husband of silent film actress Marie Mosquini, known primarily in relation to her career in early American cinema.
  • C. Noah Beery
    Noah Beery was an American character actor of the silent and early sound film era, known for his robust presence in numerous Westerns and adventure films.
  • D. Douglas Fairbanks
    Douglas Fairbanks was a pioneering American silent film actor, producer, and screenwriter, famed for his swashbuckling roles in early Hollywood classics like "The Mark of Zorro" and "The Thief of Bagdad."
  • E. Cary Grant
    Cary Grant was a quintessential leading man of classic Hollywood cinema, renowned for his debonair charm, comic timing, and roles in films such as "North by Northwest" and "Bringing Up Baby."
  • 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_69a2580a64ac8190ad76e34bb0715b5e completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25d71a10c8190894c86e7a67c5974 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a38b8ca1f08190a13733c03b9161f9 completed March 1, 2026, 12:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a38bcc7d3c8190a2a1216f58631c5c completed March 1, 2026, 12:43 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a38c56810c8190922ad62014393734 completed March 1, 2026, 12:46 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:55 a.m.