Triple
T280732
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Henry Middleton |
E5347
|
entity |
| Predicate | child |
P120
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas Middleton
Thomas Middleton was an American planter and politician from South Carolina who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress during the American Revolution.
|
E36401
|
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: Thomas Middleton | Statement: [Henry Middleton, child, Thomas Middleton]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Middleton Context triple: [Henry Middleton, child, Thomas Middleton]
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A.
James Shirley
James Shirley was a prominent English dramatist of the early 17th century, best known for his Caroline-era plays written just before the closing of the theatres in 1642.
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B.
Hugh Marlowe
Hugh Marlowe was an American film, television, and stage actor best known for his roles in classic mid-20th-century movies and popular TV series.
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C.
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet, and actor of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language and world literature.
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D.
John Gay
John Gay was an 18th-century English poet and dramatist best known for his ballad opera "The Beggar's Opera."
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E.
John Vanbrugh
John Vanbrugh was an English architect and dramatist best known for his bold, monumental Baroque designs and influential Restoration comedies.
- 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: Thomas Middleton Triple: [Henry Middleton, child, Thomas Middleton]
Generated description
Thomas Middleton was an American planter and politician from South Carolina who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress during the American Revolution.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Middleton Target entity description: Thomas Middleton was an American planter and politician from South Carolina who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress during the American Revolution.
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A.
James Shirley
James Shirley was a prominent English dramatist of the early 17th century, best known for his Caroline-era plays written just before the closing of the theatres in 1642.
-
B.
Hugh Marlowe
Hugh Marlowe was an American film, television, and stage actor best known for his roles in classic mid-20th-century movies and popular TV series.
-
C.
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet, and actor of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language and world literature.
-
D.
John Gay
John Gay was an 18th-century English poet and dramatist best known for his ballad opera "The Beggar's Opera."
-
E.
John Vanbrugh
John Vanbrugh was an English architect and dramatist best known for his bold, monumental Baroque designs and influential Restoration comedies.
- 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_69a257e6c8788190987dfe705ca2912a |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:50 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a25e0868708190ad551ca06cc57f4a |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:16 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a394a407588190a1f52821fe3b5fc7 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 1:21 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a395524c248190ba42ae1de870a598 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 1:24 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a395d7fc408190a1eb0fea0d0b2838 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 1:26 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:59 a.m.