Triple

T362776
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Treaty of Waitangi E7891 entity
Predicate drafter P2210 FINISHED
Object Edward Williams
Edward Williams was a 19th-century figure involved in the drafting of New Zealand’s foundational Treaty of Waitangi between the British Crown and Māori chiefs.
E56398 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: Edward Williams | Statement: [Treaty of Waitangi, drafter, Edward Williams]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward Williams
Context triple: [Treaty of Waitangi, drafter, Edward Williams]
  • A. Edward Leader Williams
    Edward Leader Williams was a prominent 19th-century British civil engineer best known for designing and overseeing major canal and waterway projects, including the Manchester Ship Canal.
  • B. Robert Hinde
    Robert Hinde was a British zoologist and ethologist renowned for his pioneering research on animal behavior and social relationships, and for mentoring influential primatologists such as Jane Goodall.
  • C. Philip Moon
    Philip Moon was a British physicist known for his contributions to nuclear physics and his involvement in early British atomic energy research.
  • D. Charles Foster
    Charles Foster is one of the children of acclaimed American actress and filmmaker Jodie Foster.
  • E. Hugh Miller
    Hugh Miller was a 19th-century Scottish geologist, writer, and self-taught fossil collector renowned for his influential works on the geology and paleontology of Scotland.
  • 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: Edward Williams
Triple: [Treaty of Waitangi, drafter, Edward Williams]
Generated description
Edward Williams was a 19th-century figure involved in the drafting of New Zealand’s foundational Treaty of Waitangi between the British Crown and Māori chiefs.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edward Williams
Target entity description: Edward Williams was a 19th-century figure involved in the drafting of New Zealand’s foundational Treaty of Waitangi between the British Crown and Māori chiefs.
  • A. Edward Leader Williams
    Edward Leader Williams was a prominent 19th-century British civil engineer best known for designing and overseeing major canal and waterway projects, including the Manchester Ship Canal.
  • B. Robert Hinde
    Robert Hinde was a British zoologist and ethologist renowned for his pioneering research on animal behavior and social relationships, and for mentoring influential primatologists such as Jane Goodall.
  • C. Philip Moon
    Philip Moon was a British physicist known for his contributions to nuclear physics and his involvement in early British atomic energy research.
  • D. Charles Foster
    Charles Foster is one of the children of acclaimed American actress and filmmaker Jodie Foster.
  • E. Hugh Miller
    Hugh Miller was a 19th-century Scottish geologist, writer, and self-taught fossil collector renowned for his influential works on the geology and paleontology of Scotland.
  • 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_69a2e7e880008190a6ad7e06e5d03007 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ee29ede0819095279af95b53e350 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a447f8fac481909c4848ca9b789bc3 completed March 1, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a448719fd881909c183132bb98898b completed March 1, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a448c743388190807694111ad63678 completed March 1, 2026, 2:10 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.