Triple
T5475118
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Robertson |
E122932
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas William Robertson
Thomas William Robertson was a 19th-century English dramatist and stage director known for pioneering realistic “cup and saucer” domestic drama in Victorian theatre.
|
E523507
|
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: Thomas William Robertson | Statement: [Robertson, notableBearer, Thomas William Robertson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas William Robertson Context triple: [Robertson, notableBearer, Thomas William Robertson]
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A.
George Croom Robertson
George Croom Robertson was a 19th-century Scottish philosopher and academic known for his work in psychology and philosophy and for promoting empirical and scientific approaches to the study of mind.
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B.
Richard Haldane
Richard Haldane was a British Liberal statesman and lawyer best known for his major reforms of the British Army in the early 20th century.
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C.
John Frederick Adolphus McNair
John Frederick Adolphus McNair was a 19th-century British colonial engineer and architect who played a key role in designing prominent public buildings in Singapore.
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D.
Herbert MacNair
Herbert MacNair was a Scottish artist and designer closely linked to the Glasgow Style movement and the broader development of Art Nouveau in Britain.
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E.
Colin Campbell
Colin Campbell was a British Army officer and field marshal best known for leading the relief of Lucknow and playing a key role in suppressing the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
- 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: Thomas William Robertson Triple: [Robertson, notableBearer, Thomas William Robertson]
Generated description
Thomas William Robertson was a 19th-century English dramatist and stage director known for pioneering realistic “cup and saucer” domestic drama in Victorian theatre.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas William Robertson Target entity description: Thomas William Robertson was a 19th-century English dramatist and stage director known for pioneering realistic “cup and saucer” domestic drama in Victorian theatre.
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A.
George Croom Robertson
George Croom Robertson was a 19th-century Scottish philosopher and academic known for his work in psychology and philosophy and for promoting empirical and scientific approaches to the study of mind.
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B.
Richard Haldane
Richard Haldane was a British Liberal statesman and lawyer best known for his major reforms of the British Army in the early 20th century.
-
C.
John Frederick Adolphus McNair
John Frederick Adolphus McNair was a 19th-century British colonial engineer and architect who played a key role in designing prominent public buildings in Singapore.
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D.
Herbert MacNair
Herbert MacNair was a Scottish artist and designer closely linked to the Glasgow Style movement and the broader development of Art Nouveau in Britain.
-
E.
Colin Campbell
Colin Campbell was a British Army officer and field marshal best known for leading the relief of Lucknow and playing a key role in suppressing the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
- 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_69bd46459ff48190823377457bcf7128 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd923465c88190ad9c1b75b268f7ca |
completed | March 20, 2026, 6:30 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bf489a8f9881908aec81e59ed1e3e4 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 1:40 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bf49a2071c8190bc1abc380db9383a |
completed | March 22, 2026, 1:45 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bf4a1033f88190a609613635de9d6c |
completed | March 22, 2026, 1:46 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:09 p.m.