Triple
T512587
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Lancaster University |
E10638
|
entity |
| Predicate | formerChancellor |
P15399
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sir Ranulph Fiennes
Sir Ranulph Fiennes is a renowned British explorer and adventurer famed for his polar expeditions and record-breaking endurance feats.
|
E64081
|
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 Ranulph Fiennes | Statement: [Lancaster University, formerChancellor, Sir Ranulph Fiennes]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Ranulph Fiennes Context triple: [Lancaster University, formerChancellor, Sir Ranulph Fiennes]
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A.
Mark Carwardine
Mark Carwardine is a British zoologist, conservationist, and wildlife photographer best known for his popular wildlife books and documentaries, including collaborations with Douglas Adams.
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B.
Sir Chris Bonington
Sir Chris Bonington is a renowned British mountaineer and expedition leader celebrated for pioneering ascents in the Himalayas and other major ranges.
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C.
Mr Hudson
Mr Hudson is a British singer, songwriter, and producer known for his collaborations with artists like Kanye West and his blend of pop, R&B, and electronic influences.
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D.
Julian Amery
Julian Amery was a prominent British Conservative politician and minister known for his roles in defense and colonial affairs during the mid-20th century.
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E.
Andrew Darwin
Andrew Darwin is an individual notable for bearing the Darwin surname, historically associated with the famous naturalist Charles Darwin.
- 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 Ranulph Fiennes Triple: [Lancaster University, formerChancellor, Sir Ranulph Fiennes]
Generated description
Sir Ranulph Fiennes is a renowned British explorer and adventurer famed for his polar expeditions and record-breaking endurance feats.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Ranulph Fiennes Target entity description: Sir Ranulph Fiennes is a renowned British explorer and adventurer famed for his polar expeditions and record-breaking endurance feats.
-
A.
Mark Carwardine
Mark Carwardine is a British zoologist, conservationist, and wildlife photographer best known for his popular wildlife books and documentaries, including collaborations with Douglas Adams.
-
B.
Sir Chris Bonington
Sir Chris Bonington is a renowned British mountaineer and expedition leader celebrated for pioneering ascents in the Himalayas and other major ranges.
-
C.
Mr Hudson
Mr Hudson is a British singer, songwriter, and producer known for his collaborations with artists like Kanye West and his blend of pop, R&B, and electronic influences.
-
D.
Julian Amery
Julian Amery was a prominent British Conservative politician and minister known for his roles in defense and colonial affairs during the mid-20th century.
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E.
Andrew Darwin
Andrew Darwin is an individual notable for bearing the Darwin surname, historically associated with the famous naturalist Charles Darwin.
- 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_69a2e84a0d08819087e01863fcd9abf1 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2f3b7557c8190a29cf1de359ea2ea |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:55 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a4a14e37208190b4df8e75b6fe03fb |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:27 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a4a1d418d48190b69a8dc3f3554afc |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:30 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a4a27329fc8190aeb227266396c1a7 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:32 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.