Triple

T4612014
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Middleton E100780 entity
Predicate hasVariantSpelling P457 FINISHED
Object Middelton
Middelton is a variant spelling of the English place and surname "Middleton," commonly associated with towns and families in the United Kingdom.
 E456128 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: Middelton | Statement: [Middleton, hasVariantSpelling, Middelton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Middelton
Context triple: [Middleton, hasVariantSpelling, Middelton]
  • A. Middleton
    Middleton is a suburban city in south-central Wisconsin, known for its proximity to Madison and its mix of residential neighborhoods, parks, and commercial areas.
  • B. Middleton
    Middleton is the middle name of James M. Cox, the American newspaper publisher and Democratic politician who ran for U.S. president in 1920.
  • C. Middleton
    Middleton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, situated near the town of King’s Lynn.
  • D. Middleton
    Middleton is a British family name historically associated with the lineage of Lord Barham and other notable figures in the United Kingdom.
  • E. Middleton
    Middleton is a town in Greater Manchester, England, historically part of Lancashire and now a residential and industrial suburb of Manchester.
  • 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: Middelton
Triple: [Middleton, hasVariantSpelling, Middelton]
Generated description
Middelton is a variant spelling of the English place and surname "Middleton," commonly associated with towns and families in the United Kingdom.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Middelton
Target entity description: Middelton is a variant spelling of the English place and surname "Middleton," commonly associated with towns and families in the United Kingdom.
  • A. Middleton
    Middleton is the middle name of James M. Cox, the American newspaper publisher and Democratic politician who ran for U.S. president in 1920.
  • B. Middleton
    Middleton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, situated near the town of King’s Lynn.
  • C. Middleton
    Middleton is a suburban city in south-central Wisconsin, known for its proximity to Madison and its mix of residential neighborhoods, parks, and commercial areas.
  • D. Middleton
    Middleton is a town in Greater Manchester, England, historically part of Lancashire and now a residential and industrial suburb of Manchester.
  • E. Middleton
    Middleton is a British family name historically associated with the lineage of Lord Barham and other notable figures in the United Kingdom.
  • 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_69bd43cf363c819087fd5ab441b4a3f4 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd59bffbf08190b13ef0810e6f9d19 completed March 20, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bdfa836f488190bb320e8cb393a286 completed March 21, 2026, 1:55 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bdfbea628c81908f96e706d650ef9f completed March 21, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bdfc97fc54819093e0cff18a40bde2 completed March 21, 2026, 2:04 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:12 p.m.