Triple
T2816693
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Savilian Professor of Astronomy at the University of Oxford |
E54304
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableHolder |
P1918
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Herbert Hall Turner
Herbert Hall Turner was a prominent British astronomer and seismologist known for his work on stellar cataloguing, the discovery of deep-focus earthquakes, and his leadership in early 20th-century international astronomical projects.
|
E300821
|
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: Herbert Hall Turner | Statement: [Savilian Professor of Astronomy at the University of Oxford, hasNotableHolder, Herbert Hall Turner]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herbert Hall Turner Context triple: [Savilian Professor of Astronomy at the University of Oxford, hasNotableHolder, Herbert Hall Turner]
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A.
Samuel DeWitt Proctor
Samuel DeWitt Proctor was an influential American Baptist minister, educator, and civil rights leader who served as a prominent pastor and public intellectual in the mid-20th century.
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B.
G. E. H. Palmer
G. E. H. Palmer was a British scholar and translator best known for co-translating the influential Eastern Orthodox spiritual anthology *The Philokalia* into English.
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C.
John Galen Howard
John Galen Howard was an influential American architect best known for shaping the early 20th-century architectural landscape of the University of California, Berkeley campus.
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D.
Sylvanus G. Morley
Sylvanus G. Morley was an American archaeologist and epigrapher renowned for his pioneering research on Maya civilization and hieroglyphic writing.
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E.
Lyman Cornelius Smith
Lyman Cornelius Smith was an American industrialist and entrepreneur best known for his role in the typewriter and firearms industries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- 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: Herbert Hall Turner Triple: [Savilian Professor of Astronomy at the University of Oxford, hasNotableHolder, Herbert Hall Turner]
Generated description
Herbert Hall Turner was a prominent British astronomer and seismologist known for his work on stellar cataloguing, the discovery of deep-focus earthquakes, and his leadership in early 20th-century international astronomical projects.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Herbert Hall Turner Target entity description: Herbert Hall Turner was a prominent British astronomer and seismologist known for his work on stellar cataloguing, the discovery of deep-focus earthquakes, and his leadership in early 20th-century international astronomical projects.
-
A.
Samuel DeWitt Proctor
Samuel DeWitt Proctor was an influential American Baptist minister, educator, and civil rights leader who served as a prominent pastor and public intellectual in the mid-20th century.
-
B.
G. E. H. Palmer
G. E. H. Palmer was a British scholar and translator best known for co-translating the influential Eastern Orthodox spiritual anthology *The Philokalia* into English.
-
C.
John Galen Howard
John Galen Howard was an influential American architect best known for shaping the early 20th-century architectural landscape of the University of California, Berkeley campus.
-
D.
Sylvanus G. Morley
Sylvanus G. Morley was an American archaeologist and epigrapher renowned for his pioneering research on Maya civilization and hieroglyphic writing.
-
E.
Lyman Cornelius Smith
Lyman Cornelius Smith was an American industrialist and entrepreneur best known for his role in the typewriter and firearms industries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- 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_69ab49de0af08190b3da69683be1e728 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abde4ed4ac81909f1ec4a3f7869bc1 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:14 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69afcea2386481908e062280eb5b07db |
completed | March 10, 2026, 7:56 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69afcf12e3a0819098f28d31434a0c5f |
completed | March 10, 2026, 7:58 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69afcf9c2d308190b111aa8038c9227a |
completed | March 10, 2026, 8 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:59 p.m.