Triple
T416982
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Sancroft |
E8013
|
entity |
| Predicate | predecessor |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Gilbert Sheldon
Gilbert Sheldon was a 17th-century English Archbishop of Canterbury and influential churchman who played a key role in restoring and shaping the Church of England after the English Civil War.
|
E57127
|
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: Gilbert Sheldon | Statement: [William Sancroft, predecessor, Gilbert Sheldon]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gilbert Sheldon Context triple: [William Sancroft, predecessor, Gilbert Sheldon]
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A.
Thomas Bentley
Thomas Bentley was an 18th-century English potter and business partner of Josiah Wedgwood, noted for his role in advancing fine earthenware and industrial ceramics.
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B.
Bartholomew Gedney
Bartholomew Gedney was a colonial Massachusetts magistrate best known for serving as one of the judges during the Salem witch trials of 1692.
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C.
Ninian Edwards
Ninian Edwards was an early American politician who served as the territorial governor of Illinois and later as a U.S. Senator and the third governor of the state.
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D.
Henry Bacon
Henry Bacon was an American architect best known for designing the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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E.
John Underhill
John Underhill was a 17th-century English colonial soldier and militia leader in New England, known for his prominent and controversial role in early Native American conflicts.
- 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: Gilbert Sheldon Triple: [William Sancroft, predecessor, Gilbert Sheldon]
Generated description
Gilbert Sheldon was a 17th-century English Archbishop of Canterbury and influential churchman who played a key role in restoring and shaping the Church of England after the English Civil War.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gilbert Sheldon Target entity description: Gilbert Sheldon was a 17th-century English Archbishop of Canterbury and influential churchman who played a key role in restoring and shaping the Church of England after the English Civil War.
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A.
Thomas Bentley
Thomas Bentley was an 18th-century English potter and business partner of Josiah Wedgwood, noted for his role in advancing fine earthenware and industrial ceramics.
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B.
Bartholomew Gedney
Bartholomew Gedney was a colonial Massachusetts magistrate best known for serving as one of the judges during the Salem witch trials of 1692.
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C.
Ninian Edwards
Ninian Edwards was an early American politician who served as the territorial governor of Illinois and later as a U.S. Senator and the third governor of the state.
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D.
Henry Bacon
Henry Bacon was an American architect best known for designing the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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E.
John Underhill
John Underhill was a 17th-century English colonial soldier and militia leader in New England, known for his prominent and controversial role in early Native American conflicts.
- 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_69a2e7f1d1bc81909cf2dc9754a3c334 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2ee8ea7b88190b4970b9c2877fbd8 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:33 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a44cb531548190b378444ccf7a6283 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 2:27 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a44d31f0088190b55fd733460d7789 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a44de3f26881909c9ea34a421ea7cf |
completed | March 1, 2026, 2:32 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m.