Triple
T4719544
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gulf of Boothia |
E104729
|
entity |
| Predicate | discoveredBy |
P412
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Ross
John Ross was a 19th-century Scottish naval officer and Arctic explorer noted for his early expeditions in search of the Northwest Passage.
|
E463020
|
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: John Ross | Statement: [Gulf of Boothia, discoveredBy, John Ross]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Ross Context triple: [Gulf of Boothia, discoveredBy, John Ross]
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A.
John Ross
John Ross was a prominent 19th-century Cherokee chief who led his people through the era of forced removal known as the Trail of Tears.
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B.
John Ross
John Ross was the first husband of Betsy Ross, traditionally credited with helping her establish an upholstery business in Philadelphia before his early death during the American Revolutionary era.
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C.
John Marsh
John Marsh was the husband of American novelist Margaret Mitchell, best known for supporting her during the creation of "Gone with the Wind."
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D.
James Douglas
James Douglas was a key early leader and philanthropist in American public health who helped establish what became the American Cancer Society.
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E.
James Douglas
James Douglas was a prominent Scottish knight and close ally of Robert the Bruce, renowned for his guerrilla warfare tactics against the English during the Wars of Scottish Independence.
- 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: John Ross Triple: [Gulf of Boothia, discoveredBy, John Ross]
Generated description
John Ross was a 19th-century Scottish naval officer and Arctic explorer noted for his early expeditions in search of the Northwest Passage.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Ross Target entity description: John Ross was a 19th-century Scottish naval officer and Arctic explorer noted for his early expeditions in search of the Northwest Passage.
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A.
John Ross
John Ross was a prominent 19th-century Cherokee chief who led his people through the era of forced removal known as the Trail of Tears.
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B.
John Ross
John Ross was the first husband of Betsy Ross, traditionally credited with helping her establish an upholstery business in Philadelphia before his early death during the American Revolutionary era.
-
C.
John Marsh
John Marsh was the husband of American novelist Margaret Mitchell, best known for supporting her during the creation of "Gone with the Wind."
-
D.
James Douglas
James Douglas was a key early leader and philanthropist in American public health who helped establish what became the American Cancer Society.
-
E.
James Douglas
James Douglas was a prominent Scottish knight and close ally of Robert the Bruce, renowned for his guerrilla warfare tactics against the English during the Wars of Scottish Independence.
- 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_69bd43ec4a348190bc41afae43375e71 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd6428e9e081908ce4041183cad13b |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:13 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be108fe3b08190b3d306ca4b39860d |
completed | March 21, 2026, 3:29 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be1182fee48190a01bd167a4adb21b |
completed | March 21, 2026, 3:33 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be11e0922481909563dca0422f10d1 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 3:34 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:18 p.m.