Triple

T4670037
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tate Britain E102938 entity
Predicate hasDirector P255 FINISHED
Object Alex Farquharson
Alex Farquharson is a British curator and museum director best known for leading major contemporary art institutions in the UK.
 E466456 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: Alex Farquharson | Statement: [Tate Britain, hasDirector, Alex Farquharson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alex Farquharson
Context triple: [Tate Britain, hasDirector, Alex Farquharson]
  • A. David Farquharson
    David Farquharson was an architect known for designing South Hall.
  • B. Allan Ruthven
    Allan Ruthven was a celebrated Australian rules footballer of the mid-20th century, best known as a Brownlow Medal-winning star for Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League.
  • C. Colin Macfarquhar
    Colin Macfarquhar was an 18th-century Scottish printer and publisher best known for co-founding the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
  • D. Charles MacDonald
    Charles MacDonald was a distinguished American World War II fighter ace and U.S. Army Air Forces officer known for his combat achievements in the Pacific Theater.
  • E. Alexander Macmillan
    Alexander Macmillan was a 19th-century British publisher who co-founded the influential Macmillan publishing house, which became one of the leading literary and educational publishers in the English-speaking world.
  • 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: Alex Farquharson
Triple: [Tate Britain, hasDirector, Alex Farquharson]
Generated description
Alex Farquharson is a British curator and museum director best known for leading major contemporary art institutions in the UK.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alex Farquharson
Target entity description: Alex Farquharson is a British curator and museum director best known for leading major contemporary art institutions in the UK.
  • A. David Farquharson
    David Farquharson was an architect known for designing South Hall.
  • B. Allan Ruthven
    Allan Ruthven was a celebrated Australian rules footballer of the mid-20th century, best known as a Brownlow Medal-winning star for Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League.
  • C. Colin Macfarquhar
    Colin Macfarquhar was an 18th-century Scottish printer and publisher best known for co-founding the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
  • D. Charles MacDonald
    Charles MacDonald was a distinguished American World War II fighter ace and U.S. Army Air Forces officer known for his combat achievements in the Pacific Theater.
  • E. Alexander Macmillan
    Alexander Macmillan was a 19th-century British publisher who co-founded the influential Macmillan publishing house, which became one of the leading literary and educational publishers in the English-speaking world.
  • 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_69bd43d9cba4819086c1ab1c2d9d2133 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd634ef5608190925663e988e3585b completed March 20, 2026, 3:10 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be39c275a88190a65ceb1586257d1e completed March 21, 2026, 6:25 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be3adc766c8190ae5cbe5be14b720a completed March 21, 2026, 6:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be3b645aac8190a6765f0679dd3735 completed March 21, 2026, 6:32 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:15 p.m.