Triple
T3253602
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Clive |
E68242
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Thomas Babington Macaulay: The Shaping of the Historian |
E341906
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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 Babington Macaulay: The Shaping of the Historian | Statement: [John Clive, notableWork, Thomas Babington Macaulay: The Shaping of the Historian]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Babington Macaulay: The Shaping of the Historian Context triple: [John Clive, notableWork, Thomas Babington Macaulay: The Shaping of the Historian]
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A.
Macaulay: The Shaping of the Historian
chosen
"Macaulay: The Shaping of the Historian" is a biographical study by John Clive that examines the life, intellectual development, and historical significance of the British historian and politician Thomas Babington Macaulay.
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B.
The Lion and the Unicorn: Gladstone vs. Disraeli
The Lion and the Unicorn: Gladstone vs. Disraeli is a historical study by John Clive examining the political rivalry and contrasting personalities of British statesmen William Ewart Gladstone and Benjamin Disraeli in the Victorian era.
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C.
The Englishman and His History
The Englishman and His History is a historical study by Herbert Butterfield examining how English national identity and political thought have been shaped by interpretations of the past.
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D.
The History of England
The History of England is an 18th-century multi-volume historical work by David Hume that traces English history from ancient times through the 17th century and became highly influential in shaping modern historical writing.
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E.
The Politics of History
The Politics of History is a critical work of historiography by Howard Zinn that challenges traditional narratives and argues for a politically engaged, socially conscious approach to writing and teaching history.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ad858f74408190bcbd07f967cd7bd0 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adaf640fd8819083c3c0cc41db2ffc |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b2e8330720819091548d7f9652003a |
completed | March 12, 2026, 4:22 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:09 p.m.