Triple
T3321140
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Johnson’s Life of London |
E69796
|
entity |
| Predicate | containsBiographicalSketchOf |
P6570
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Samuel Johnson |
E56018
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Samuel Johnson | Statement: [Johnson’s Life of London, containsBiographicalSketchOf, Samuel Johnson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samuel Johnson Context triple: [Johnson’s Life of London, containsBiographicalSketchOf, Samuel Johnson]
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A.
Samuel Johnson
chosen
Samuel Johnson was an 18th-century English writer, lexicographer, and critic best known for compiling *A Dictionary of the English Language* (1755), one of the most influential dictionaries in the history of English.
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B.
Joseph Addison
Joseph Addison was an influential early 18th-century English essayist, poet, and politician best known for co-founding and writing for the periodicals The Spectator and The Tatler.
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C.
Samuel W. Johnson
Samuel W. Johnson was a 19th-century American chemist and agricultural scientist who played a key role in organizing the chemical profession in the United States.
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D.
Samuel Taylor
Samuel Taylor was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for writing the play and co-writing the film adaptation of "Sabrina" and contributing to several notable mid-20th-century Hollywood films.
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E.
Philip Doddridge
Philip Doddridge was an 18th-century English Nonconformist minister, educator, and hymn writer known for his influential role in training dissenting clergy and promoting evangelical piety.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: containsBiographicalSketchOf Context triple: [Johnson’s Life of London, containsBiographicalSketchOf, Samuel Johnson]
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A.
hasPartInBiography
Indicates that a person or entity is featured or plays a role within someone’s biographical account.
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B.
includesBiographiesOf
chosen
Indicates that one entity contains or features biographical information about another entity.
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C.
depictsNotablePerson
Indicates that one entity visually represents or portrays a person who is considered notable or significant.
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D.
hasUncertainBiographicalDetails
Indicates that the biographical information about an entity is incomplete, ambiguous, or not reliably established.
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E.
notableCulturalFigure
Indicates that a person holds significant influence or recognition within a culture’s arts, traditions, values, or public life.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69ad85a1829881908942c14075644d0d |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adb13b85208190b13aba355d5dafcf |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:26 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b31a776f3881908e8b198f31921453 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 7:56 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69ada42a19348190a3862ce02451f4aa |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:30 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:11 p.m.