Triple

T3035947
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Robert Louis Stevenson E83007 entity
Predicate mother P120 FINISHED
Object Margaret Isabella Balfour
Margaret Isabella Balfour was the Scottish mother of author Robert Louis Stevenson, belonging to a prominent Edinburgh family.
E320271 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: Margaret Isabella Balfour | Statement: [Robert Louis Stevenson, mother, Margaret Isabella Balfour]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Margaret Isabella Balfour
Context triple: [Robert Louis Stevenson, mother, Margaret Isabella Balfour]
  • A. Margaret Lindsay
    Margaret Lindsay was a Scottish noblewoman best known as the wife of David Carnegie, 1st Earl of Southesk, and a member of the influential Lindsay family.
  • B. Margaret Diana Bingham
    Margaret Diana Bingham was a British aristocrat best known as the wife of Field Marshal Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, a prominent military commander and statesman.
  • C. Anna Erskine
    Anna Erskine is the daughter of American actress Lindsay Crouse.
  • D. Ethel Mary Elizabeth Bannerman
    Ethel Mary Elizabeth Bannerman was a Scottish aristocrat best known as the wife of Charles Noel Carnegie, 10th Earl of Southesk, and a member of the British peerage in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • E. Elizabeth Mure
    Elizabeth Mure was a 14th-century Scottish noblewoman best known as the first wife of King Robert II of Scotland and the mother of several children who founded key branches of the Stewart dynasty.
  • 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: Margaret Isabella Balfour
Triple: [Robert Louis Stevenson, mother, Margaret Isabella Balfour]
Generated description
Margaret Isabella Balfour was the Scottish mother of author Robert Louis Stevenson, belonging to a prominent Edinburgh family.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Margaret Isabella Balfour
Target entity description: Margaret Isabella Balfour was the Scottish mother of author Robert Louis Stevenson, belonging to a prominent Edinburgh family.
  • A. Margaret Lindsay
    Margaret Lindsay was a Scottish noblewoman best known as the wife of David Carnegie, 1st Earl of Southesk, and a member of the influential Lindsay family.
  • B. Margaret Diana Bingham
    Margaret Diana Bingham was a British aristocrat best known as the wife of Field Marshal Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, a prominent military commander and statesman.
  • C. Anna Erskine
    Anna Erskine is the daughter of American actress Lindsay Crouse.
  • D. Ethel Mary Elizabeth Bannerman
    Ethel Mary Elizabeth Bannerman was a Scottish aristocrat best known as the wife of Charles Noel Carnegie, 10th Earl of Southesk, and a member of the British peerage in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • E. Elizabeth Mure
    Elizabeth Mure was a 14th-century Scottish noblewoman best known as the first wife of King Robert II of Scotland and the mother of several children who founded key branches of the Stewart dynasty.
  • 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_69b1dec577d481909a659607c17983ce completed March 11, 2026, 9:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b1df61bb208190b7714ff14ff81a99 completed March 11, 2026, 9:32 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b1dfd8fc5481908f1e130226d606fb completed March 11, 2026, 9:34 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:01 p.m.