Triple

T3631341
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mohenjo-daro E76961 entity
Predicate excavatedBy P7650 FINISHED
Object Ernest J. H. Mackay
Ernest J. H. Mackay was a British archaeologist best known for his pioneering excavations of major Indus Valley Civilization sites in the early 20th century.
E426279 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: Ernest J. H. Mackay | Statement: [Mohenjo-daro, excavatedBy, Ernest J. H. Mackay]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernest J. H. Mackay
Context triple: [Mohenjo-daro, excavatedBy, Ernest J. H. Mackay]
  • A. Arthur Whitten Brown
    Arthur Whitten Brown was a British aviator best known as the navigator on the first non-stop transatlantic flight in 1919 alongside pilot John Alcock.
  • B. G. E. H. Palmer
    G. E. H. Palmer was a British scholar and translator best known for co-translating the influential Eastern Orthodox spiritual anthology *The Philokalia* into English.
  • C. Francis Wallace Burns
    Francis Wallace Burns was one of the sons of the famed Scottish poet Robert Burns, remembered primarily through his connection to his father's legacy.
  • D. J. Campbell Bruce
    J. Campbell Bruce was an American journalist and author best known for writing the non-fiction book "Escape from Alcatraz," which chronicled real-life escape attempts from the infamous prison.
  • E. John L. Lumley
    John L. Lumley was a prominent American fluid dynamicist known for his pioneering contributions to the understanding and modeling of turbulence.
  • 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: Ernest J. H. Mackay
Triple: [Mohenjo-daro, excavatedBy, Ernest J. H. Mackay]
Generated description
Ernest J. H. Mackay was a British archaeologist best known for his pioneering excavations of major Indus Valley Civilization sites in the early 20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernest J. H. Mackay
Target entity description: Ernest J. H. Mackay was a British archaeologist best known for his pioneering excavations of major Indus Valley Civilization sites in the early 20th century.
  • A. Arthur Whitten Brown
    Arthur Whitten Brown was a British aviator best known as the navigator on the first non-stop transatlantic flight in 1919 alongside pilot John Alcock.
  • B. G. E. H. Palmer
    G. E. H. Palmer was a British scholar and translator best known for co-translating the influential Eastern Orthodox spiritual anthology *The Philokalia* into English.
  • C. Francis Wallace Burns
    Francis Wallace Burns was one of the sons of the famed Scottish poet Robert Burns, remembered primarily through his connection to his father's legacy.
  • D. J. Campbell Bruce
    J. Campbell Bruce was an American journalist and author best known for writing the non-fiction book "Escape from Alcatraz," which chronicled real-life escape attempts from the infamous prison.
  • E. John L. Lumley
    John L. Lumley was a prominent American fluid dynamicist known for his pioneering contributions to the understanding and modeling of turbulence.
  • 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_69ad85dc03948190b35b7189e4175bcc completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc30136e88190922bb542971b5239 completed March 8, 2026, 6:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5b7446bf88190848eb7ecb0e067bd completed March 14, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5b870a66c8190a59bfc0e99234596 completed March 14, 2026, 7:35 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5b908fad88190846278c782a10cdb completed March 14, 2026, 7:37 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:23 p.m.