Triple

T4295758
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Leys School E99706 entity
Predicate hasAlumnus P51 FINISHED
Object Sir Mark Byford
Sir Mark Byford is a British media executive and former Deputy Director-General of the BBC, known for his leadership in journalism and broadcasting.
E428446 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 Mark Byford | Statement: [The Leys School, hasAlumnus, Sir Mark Byford]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Mark Byford
Context triple: [The Leys School, hasAlumnus, Sir Mark Byford]
  • A. Charles Saumarez Smith
    Charles Saumarez Smith is a British art historian and museum director known for leading major cultural institutions in the United Kingdom.
  • B. Geoffrey Unsworth
    Geoffrey Unsworth was a renowned British cinematographer celebrated for his visually rich work on numerous classic films of the 1960s and 1970s.
  • C. Clive Tolley
    Clive Tolley is a Canadian municipal politician who has served as the mayor of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.
  • D. Geoffrey Streatfeild
    Geoffrey Streatfeild is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including roles in productions such as "The Thick of It" and "Spooks."
  • E. Robert Fairthorne
    Robert Fairthorne was a British information scientist and mathematician known for his influential work in documentation, information retrieval theory, and the early development of information science as a discipline.
  • 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 Mark Byford
Triple: [The Leys School, hasAlumnus, Sir Mark Byford]
Generated description
Sir Mark Byford is a British media executive and former Deputy Director-General of the BBC, known for his leadership in journalism and broadcasting.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Mark Byford
Target entity description: Sir Mark Byford is a British media executive and former Deputy Director-General of the BBC, known for his leadership in journalism and broadcasting.
  • A. Charles Saumarez Smith
    Charles Saumarez Smith is a British art historian and museum director known for leading major cultural institutions in the United Kingdom.
  • B. Geoffrey Unsworth
    Geoffrey Unsworth was a renowned British cinematographer celebrated for his visually rich work on numerous classic films of the 1960s and 1970s.
  • C. Clive Tolley
    Clive Tolley is a Canadian municipal politician who has served as the mayor of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.
  • D. Geoffrey Streatfeild
    Geoffrey Streatfeild is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including roles in productions such as "The Thick of It" and "Spooks."
  • E. Robert Fairthorne
    Robert Fairthorne was a British information scientist and mathematician known for his influential work in documentation, information retrieval theory, and the early development of information science as a discipline.
  • 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_69b35085b864819086cf726285384566 completed March 12, 2026, 11:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5c740c4a081909a63fb957f2926ae completed March 14, 2026, 8:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5c7d04508819087b14c5c86f1e015 completed March 14, 2026, 8:40 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5c84ccea08190a8e7e8fa93934ea2 completed March 14, 2026, 8:42 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:08 p.m.