Triple

T355061
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Phips E7524 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Phips
Phips is a surname most notably associated with Sir William Phips, the first royally appointed governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay in the late 17th century.
 E45178 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: Phips | Statement: [William Phips, familyName, Phips]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Phips
Context triple: [William Phips, familyName, Phips]
  • A. Pierce
    Pierce is a surname most prominently associated with Paul Pierce, the Hall of Fame former NBA star of the Boston Celtics.
  • B. Blatch
    Blatch is the surname of Nora Stanton Blatch, an early 20th-century American civil engineer, suffragist, and women's rights activist.
  • C. Elliott
    Elliott is a masculine given name of English origin, often used as both a first name and a surname.
  • D. Earl
    An Earl is a noble rank in the British and some European peerage systems, historically positioned below a marquess and above a viscount.
  • E. Griffin
    Griffin is the fictional surname of the central family in the animated television series "Family Guy," most notably borne by the character Peter Griffin.
  • 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: Phips
Triple: [William Phips, familyName, Phips]
Generated description
Phips is a surname most notably associated with Sir William Phips, the first royally appointed governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay in the late 17th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Phips
Target entity description: Phips is a surname most notably associated with Sir William Phips, the first royally appointed governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay in the late 17th century.
  • A. Pierce
    Pierce is a surname most prominently associated with Paul Pierce, the Hall of Fame former NBA star of the Boston Celtics.
  • B. Blatch
    Blatch is the surname of Nora Stanton Blatch, an early 20th-century American civil engineer, suffragist, and women's rights activist.
  • C. Elliott
    Elliott is a masculine given name of English origin, often used as both a first name and a surname.
  • D. Earl
    An Earl is a noble rank in the British and some European peerage systems, historically positioned below a marquess and above a viscount.
  • E. Griffin
    Griffin is the fictional surname of the central family in the animated television series "Family Guy," most notably borne by the character Peter Griffin.
  • 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_69a2e7e696948190bebc966535995e45 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2eb8312f4819084dc222e665fded3 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a3e017c4488190a22038baada78a3a completed March 1, 2026, 6:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a3e0941aa0819085168a7b436b875c completed March 1, 2026, 6:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a3e1d0ce5c819097f415f6d00448a2 completed March 1, 2026, 6:50 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.