Triple
T6387850
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Room 40 |
E143744
|
entity |
| Predicate | employed |
P7
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Frank Birch
Frank Birch was a British cryptographer and naval intelligence officer best known for his codebreaking work during World War I and his later contributions to British signals intelligence.
|
E643538
|
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: Frank Birch | Statement: [Room 40, employed, Frank Birch]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frank Birch Context triple: [Room 40, employed, Frank Birch]
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A.
Frank Johnston
Frank Johnston was a Canadian landscape painter best known as one of the original members of the Group of Seven, a pioneering modern art movement in early 20th-century Canada.
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B.
Frank Boucher
Frank Boucher was a Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey centre and coach best known for his stellar play with the New York Rangers in the NHL.
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C.
Louis Partridge
Louis Partridge is a British actor best known for his role as Viscount Tewkesbury in the Netflix mystery film "Enola Holmes."
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D.
William Bowers
William Bowers was an American screenwriter known for his sharp, witty scripts in mid-20th-century Hollywood crime films and comedies.
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E.
Charles B. Atwood
Charles B. Atwood was an American architect known for his influential work on Chicago’s late-19th-century architecture, including major contributions to the World’s Columbian Exposition and landmark buildings such as the Reliance Building.
- 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: Frank Birch Triple: [Room 40, employed, Frank Birch]
Generated description
Frank Birch was a British cryptographer and naval intelligence officer best known for his codebreaking work during World War I and his later contributions to British signals intelligence.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frank Birch Target entity description: Frank Birch was a British cryptographer and naval intelligence officer best known for his codebreaking work during World War I and his later contributions to British signals intelligence.
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A.
Frank Johnston
Frank Johnston was a Canadian landscape painter best known as one of the original members of the Group of Seven, a pioneering modern art movement in early 20th-century Canada.
-
B.
Frank Boucher
Frank Boucher was a Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey centre and coach best known for his stellar play with the New York Rangers in the NHL.
-
C.
Louis Partridge
Louis Partridge is a British actor best known for his role as Viscount Tewkesbury in the Netflix mystery film "Enola Holmes."
-
D.
William Bowers
William Bowers was an American screenwriter known for his sharp, witty scripts in mid-20th-century Hollywood crime films and comedies.
-
E.
Charles B. Atwood
Charles B. Atwood was an American architect known for his influential work on Chicago’s late-19th-century architecture, including major contributions to the World’s Columbian Exposition and landmark buildings such as the Reliance Building.
- 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_69c008dac1ec81909cef8157ccd69962 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c06869dfb88190aeb84c6c61414888 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 10:08 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7a303b960819082981f0efbdce014 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:44 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c7a446c5088190908dd7b4cdc57f18 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c7a4fc9f788190b38437c6e91a5f8a |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:53 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:34 p.m.