Triple
T3257489
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Burnie |
E68331
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Burnie
William Burnie is the person after whom the Australian city of Burnie in Tasmania is named.
|
E343199
|
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: William Burnie | Statement: [Burnie, namedAfter, William Burnie]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Burnie Context triple: [Burnie, namedAfter, William Burnie]
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A.
Andrew Cockburn
Andrew Cockburn is a British-American journalist and author known for his investigative reporting and books on national security, military affairs, and U.S. foreign policy.
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B.
Phil Woolpert
Phil Woolpert was a prominent American college basketball coach best known for leading the University of San Francisco to multiple national championships in the 1950s.
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C.
Roger Gage
Roger Gage is a British stage director known for his work in theatre and for having been married to acclaimed actress Joan Plowright.
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D.
Roger Howells
Roger Howells is a relatively obscure individual whose name is notably recorded as a bearer of the surname Howells.
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E.
Murray Sayle
Murray Sayle was an Australian journalist, war correspondent, and writer renowned for his investigative reporting and long-form pieces in publications such as The Sunday Times.
- 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: William Burnie Triple: [Burnie, namedAfter, William Burnie]
Generated description
William Burnie is the person after whom the Australian city of Burnie in Tasmania is named.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Burnie Target entity description: William Burnie is the person after whom the Australian city of Burnie in Tasmania is named.
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A.
Andrew Cockburn
Andrew Cockburn is a British-American journalist and author known for his investigative reporting and books on national security, military affairs, and U.S. foreign policy.
-
B.
Phil Woolpert
Phil Woolpert was a prominent American college basketball coach best known for leading the University of San Francisco to multiple national championships in the 1950s.
-
C.
Roger Gage
Roger Gage is a British stage director known for his work in theatre and for having been married to acclaimed actress Joan Plowright.
-
D.
Roger Howells
Roger Howells is a relatively obscure individual whose name is notably recorded as a bearer of the surname Howells.
-
E.
Murray Sayle
Murray Sayle was an Australian journalist, war correspondent, and writer renowned for his investigative reporting and long-form pieces in publications such as The Sunday Times.
- 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_69ad858f74408190bcbd07f967cd7bd0 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adaf6a46448190a7fa0ca83fa096f8 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b28ed3a7908190bfab434a64af5f2f |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b2903dd0ac819088499f06edfeac56 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b2d6bf36988190b394766e9821047c |
completed | March 12, 2026, 3:07 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:09 p.m.