Triple

T3035946
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Robert Louis Stevenson E83007 entity
Predicate father P120 FINISHED
Object Thomas Stevenson
Thomas Stevenson was a prominent 19th-century Scottish civil engineer and lighthouse designer, best known as the father of author Robert Louis Stevenson.
E323650 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 Stevenson | Statement: [Robert Louis Stevenson, father, Thomas Stevenson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Stevenson
Context triple: [Robert Louis Stevenson, father, Thomas Stevenson]
  • A. Edward John Stevenson
    Edward John Stevenson was a mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Mont Blanc du Tacul in the Alps.
  • B. Robert Stevenson
    Robert Stevenson was a British film director best known for his work on classic Disney live-action films, including the family drama "Old Yeller."
  • C. Robert Stevenson
    Robert Stevenson was a prominent Scottish civil engineer best known for designing and building numerous lighthouses around the Scottish coast in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
  • D. Edward Stevenson
    Edward Stevenson was an American costume designer renowned for his influential work in Hollywood’s Golden Age, including creating iconic wardrobes for stars like Lucille Ball.
  • E. William Stevenson
    William "Mickey" Stevenson is an American songwriter and record producer best known as Motown's first A&R director, where he helped craft numerous hits for artists like Martha and the Vandellas.
  • 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 Stevenson
Triple: [Robert Louis Stevenson, father, Thomas Stevenson]
Generated description
Thomas Stevenson was a prominent 19th-century Scottish civil engineer and lighthouse designer, best known as the father of author Robert Louis Stevenson.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Stevenson
Target entity description: Thomas Stevenson was a prominent 19th-century Scottish civil engineer and lighthouse designer, best known as the father of author Robert Louis Stevenson.
  • A. Edward John Stevenson
    Edward John Stevenson was a mountaineer known for making the first recorded ascent of Mont Blanc du Tacul in the Alps.
  • B. Robert Stevenson
    Robert Stevenson was a British film director best known for his work on classic Disney live-action films, including the family drama "Old Yeller."
  • C. Robert Stevenson
    Robert Stevenson was a prominent Scottish civil engineer best known for designing and building numerous lighthouses around the Scottish coast in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
  • D. Edward Stevenson
    Edward Stevenson was an American costume designer renowned for his influential work in Hollywood’s Golden Age, including creating iconic wardrobes for stars like Lucille Ball.
  • E. William Stevenson
    William "Mickey" Stevenson is an American songwriter and record producer best known as Motown's first A&R director, where he helped craft numerous hits for artists like Martha and the Vandellas.
  • 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_69ad8b2298908190a7cb4e9bdbf064d0 completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad9b2bb60c8190b1721f832f2581a1 completed March 8, 2026, 3:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b1eeeeff988190bb664c75d54d93d8 completed March 11, 2026, 10:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b1f2c71a548190b56ca79f4fb06896 completed March 11, 2026, 10:55 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b1f31ea1588190b0a5097913ba94a8 completed March 11, 2026, 10:56 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:01 p.m.