Triple
T5129812
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Black Douglas branch |
E115668
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableMember |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Sir James Douglas |
E62495
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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 James Douglas | Statement: [Black Douglas branch, notableMember, Sir James Douglas]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir James Douglas Context triple: [Black Douglas branch, notableMember, Sir James Douglas]
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A.
Sir James Douglas
chosen
Sir James Douglas was a renowned Scottish knight and military leader of the Wars of Scottish Independence, famed as one of Robert the Bruce’s most trusted commanders.
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B.
Sir William Bruce
Sir William Bruce was a prominent 17th-century Scottish architect and country house designer credited with introducing and popularizing classical architecture in Scotland.
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C.
William McGillivray
William McGillivray was a prominent Canadian fur trader and businessman who became a leading figure in the North West Company during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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D.
Ranald MacDougall
Ranald MacDougall was an American screenwriter and director known for his work on mid-20th-century Hollywood films such as "Mildred Pierce" and "The Naked Jungle."
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E.
John Erskine
John Erskine was an American educator, author, and musician best known for pioneering the Great Books movement and promoting liberal arts education in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69bd444426bc819099ccd23f141e22aa |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd7827c764819086da3b79f2020224 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:39 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69becfd90a848190a1c78063a437cf3c |
completed | March 21, 2026, 5:05 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:42 p.m.