Triple
T5641540
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Blackstone |
E124277
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Vinerian Professor of English Law
The Vinerian Professor of English Law is a prestigious endowed chair at the University of Oxford dedicated to the teaching and development of English common law.
|
E536551
|
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: Vinerian Professor of English Law | Statement: [William Blackstone, positionHeld, Vinerian Professor of English Law]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vinerian Professor of English Law Context triple: [William Blackstone, positionHeld, Vinerian Professor of English Law]
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A.
Downing Professor of the Laws of England
The Downing Professor of the Laws of England is a prestigious legal history and law chair at the University of Cambridge, historically associated with leading scholars such as F. W. Maitland.
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B.
Bentham Professor of Jurisprudence
The Bentham Professor of Jurisprudence is a prestigious endowed chair in legal philosophy at University College London, historically held by leading theorists of law and morality.
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C.
Quain Professor of Jurisprudence
The Quain Professor of Jurisprudence is a prestigious endowed chair in legal philosophy at University College London, historically held by leading theorists of law and morality.
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D.
Merton Professor of English Language and Literature
The Merton Professor of English Language and Literature is a prestigious endowed chair at the University of Oxford specializing in the study and teaching of English language and literary scholarship.
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E.
Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon
The Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon is a prestigious endowed chair at the University of Oxford dedicated to the study and teaching of Old English language and literature.
- 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: Vinerian Professor of English Law Triple: [William Blackstone, positionHeld, Vinerian Professor of English Law]
Generated description
The Vinerian Professor of English Law is a prestigious endowed chair at the University of Oxford dedicated to the teaching and development of English common law.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vinerian Professor of English Law Target entity description: The Vinerian Professor of English Law is a prestigious endowed chair at the University of Oxford dedicated to the teaching and development of English common law.
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A.
Downing Professor of the Laws of England
The Downing Professor of the Laws of England is a prestigious legal history and law chair at the University of Cambridge, historically associated with leading scholars such as F. W. Maitland.
-
B.
Bentham Professor of Jurisprudence
The Bentham Professor of Jurisprudence is a prestigious endowed chair in legal philosophy at University College London, historically held by leading theorists of law and morality.
-
C.
Quain Professor of Jurisprudence
The Quain Professor of Jurisprudence is a prestigious endowed chair in legal philosophy at University College London, historically held by leading theorists of law and morality.
-
D.
Merton Professor of English Language and Literature
The Merton Professor of English Language and Literature is a prestigious endowed chair at the University of Oxford specializing in the study and teaching of English language and literary scholarship.
-
E.
Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon
The Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon is a prestigious endowed chair at the University of Oxford dedicated to the study and teaching of Old English language and literature.
- 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_69c00824643c81909ffdb888a2d35189 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:17 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c02286a14481908703ec1741343b76 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:10 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c04d780e988190af0efdc6cc17b72e |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:13 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c04e8b548c81908adaf54bbe25af35 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:18 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c04f4c1e34819093e60870c87c8d99 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:21 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:41 p.m.