Triple

T4291876
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Corpus E99611 entity
Predicate hasNotableAlumni P51 FINISHED
Object Sir Michael Howard
Sir Michael Howard was a distinguished British military historian and academic renowned for his influential works on war, strategy, and European history.
E429686 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: Sir Michael Howard | Statement: [Corpus, hasNotableAlumni, Sir Michael Howard]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Michael Howard
Context triple: [Corpus, hasNotableAlumni, Sir Michael Howard]
  • A. Michael Howard
    Michael Howard is a British Conservative politician who served as Leader of the Conservative Party and Leader of the Opposition in the early 2000s.
  • B. William Hague
    William Hague is a British Conservative politician and former Foreign Secretary who also served as Leader of the Opposition and held several senior cabinet posts.
  • C. Kenneth Clarke
    Kenneth Clarke is a veteran British Conservative politician who has held several senior Cabinet posts, including Chancellor of the Exchequer, and is known for his pro-European views and long parliamentary career.
  • D. Michael Heseltine
    Michael Heseltine is a British Conservative politician and businessman who served in several senior government roles, including Deputy Prime Minister under John Major, and was known for his pro-European stance and high-profile clashes within his party.
  • E. Duncan Sandys
    Duncan Sandys was a British Conservative politician, government minister, and son-in-law of Winston Churchill who played a prominent role in defense and colonial policy during and after World War II.
  • 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: Sir Michael Howard
Triple: [Corpus, hasNotableAlumni, Sir Michael Howard]
Generated description
Sir Michael Howard was a distinguished British military historian and academic renowned for his influential works on war, strategy, and European history.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Michael Howard
Target entity description: Sir Michael Howard was a distinguished British military historian and academic renowned for his influential works on war, strategy, and European history.
  • A. Michael Howard
    Michael Howard is a British Conservative politician who served as Leader of the Conservative Party and Leader of the Opposition in the early 2000s.
  • B. William Hague
    William Hague is a British Conservative politician and former Foreign Secretary who also served as Leader of the Opposition and held several senior cabinet posts.
  • C. Kenneth Clarke
    Kenneth Clarke is a veteran British Conservative politician who has held several senior Cabinet posts, including Chancellor of the Exchequer, and is known for his pro-European views and long parliamentary career.
  • D. Michael Heseltine
    Michael Heseltine is a British Conservative politician and businessman who served in several senior government roles, including Deputy Prime Minister under John Major, and was known for his pro-European stance and high-profile clashes within his party.
  • E. Duncan Sandys
    Duncan Sandys was a British Conservative politician, government minister, and son-in-law of Winston Churchill who played a prominent role in defense and colonial policy during and after World War II.
  • 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_69b3455175088190aa79c6e03b86647e completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b3508035a08190b752c8edce0aff86 completed March 12, 2026, 11:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5c739df2c8190af6f8d9bf36afca8 completed March 14, 2026, 8:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5cb0529f881908ec004a07c47306e completed March 14, 2026, 8:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5cba3a41481908622509478184052 completed March 14, 2026, 8:57 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:08 p.m.