Triple

T5605974
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Scottish literature E147232 entity
Predicate notableAuthor P4290 FINISHED
Object James Kelman
James Kelman is a Scottish novelist and short story writer known for his gritty, working-class narratives and innovative use of vernacular language, notably in his Booker Prize–winning novel "How Late It Was, How Late."
E542698 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: James Kelman | Statement: [Scottish literature, notableAuthor, James Kelman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Kelman
Context triple: [Scottish literature, notableAuthor, James Kelman]
  • A. Alasdair Gray
    Alasdair Gray was a Scottish writer and artist best known for his experimental novel "Lanark" and his distinctive, politically charged visual art.
  • B. Irvine Welsh
    Irvine Welsh is a Scottish novelist best known for his gritty, dialect-rich portrayals of working-class life and drug culture, most famously in his debut novel "Trainspotting."
  • C. Ken MacLeod
    Ken MacLeod is a Scottish science fiction author known for his politically charged, idea-driven novels that explore socialism, libertarianism, and future societies.
  • D. Laurence McKeown
    Laurence McKeown is an Irish former Provisional IRA member, writer, and academic who became known for his participation in the 1981 Maze Prison hunger strike and later work on conflict, memory, and reconciliation.
  • E. Alan MacDiarmid
    Alan MacDiarmid was a New Zealand-born chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on conductive polymers.
  • 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: James Kelman
Triple: [Scottish literature, notableAuthor, James Kelman]
Generated description
James Kelman is a Scottish novelist and short story writer known for his gritty, working-class narratives and innovative use of vernacular language, notably in his Booker Prize–winning novel "How Late It Was, How Late."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Kelman
Target entity description: James Kelman is a Scottish novelist and short story writer known for his gritty, working-class narratives and innovative use of vernacular language, notably in his Booker Prize–winning novel "How Late It Was, How Late."
  • A. Alasdair Gray
    Alasdair Gray was a Scottish writer and artist best known for his experimental novel "Lanark" and his distinctive, politically charged visual art.
  • B. Irvine Welsh
    Irvine Welsh is a Scottish novelist best known for his gritty, dialect-rich portrayals of working-class life and drug culture, most famously in his debut novel "Trainspotting."
  • C. Ken MacLeod
    Ken MacLeod is a Scottish science fiction author known for his politically charged, idea-driven novels that explore socialism, libertarianism, and future societies.
  • D. Laurence McKeown
    Laurence McKeown is an Irish former Provisional IRA member, writer, and academic who became known for his participation in the 1981 Maze Prison hunger strike and later work on conflict, memory, and reconciliation.
  • E. Alan MacDiarmid
    Alan MacDiarmid was a New Zealand-born chemist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on conductive polymers.
  • 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_69c0090500f881908374285baf0ac46f completed March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c020fa4b0881909fdbb8ea38eeb5e3 completed March 22, 2026, 5:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c05a045c4881909a3e48a242db5d22 completed March 22, 2026, 9:07 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c0767654a48190889caeb87fae7eef completed March 22, 2026, 11:08 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c076e332d48190bd36ec9a1705602f completed March 22, 2026, 11:10 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:39 p.m.