Triple

T6809173
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alec Waugh E156586 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Waugh
Waugh is a notable English surname most famously associated with the literary family that includes novelists Evelyn Waugh and his brother Alec Waugh.
E619517 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: Waugh | Statement: [Alec Waugh, familyName, Waugh]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Waugh
Context triple: [Alec Waugh, familyName, Waugh]
  • A. Auberon Waugh
    Auberon Waugh was a British journalist, satirist, and author known for his acerbic wit and long-running Private Eye column.
  • B. Arthur Waugh
    Arthur Waugh was a British author, literary critic, and publisher, best known for his influential role in early 20th-century English letters and as the patriarch of the Waugh literary family.
  • C. Alexander Waugh
    Alexander Waugh is a British author, critic, and commentator, known for his works on literature, music, and his prominent literary family.
  • D. Alec Waugh
    Alec Waugh was a British novelist and travel writer, known for works such as "Island in the Sun" and for being the elder brother of author Evelyn Waugh.
  • E. Evelyn Waugh
    Evelyn Waugh was a prominent 20th-century English novelist best known for his satirical and stylistically elegant works such as "Brideshead Revisited" and "A Handful of Dust."
  • 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: Waugh
Triple: [Alec Waugh, familyName, Waugh]
Generated description
Waugh is a notable English surname most famously associated with the literary family that includes novelists Evelyn Waugh and his brother Alec Waugh.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Waugh
Target entity description: Waugh is a notable English surname most famously associated with the literary family that includes novelists Evelyn Waugh and his brother Alec Waugh.
  • A. Auberon Waugh
    Auberon Waugh was a British journalist, satirist, and author known for his acerbic wit and long-running Private Eye column.
  • B. Arthur Waugh
    Arthur Waugh was a British author, literary critic, and publisher, best known for his influential role in early 20th-century English letters and as the patriarch of the Waugh literary family.
  • C. Alexander Waugh
    Alexander Waugh is a British author, critic, and commentator, known for his works on literature, music, and his prominent literary family.
  • D. Alec Waugh
    Alec Waugh was a British novelist and travel writer, known for works such as "Island in the Sun" and for being the elder brother of author Evelyn Waugh.
  • E. Evelyn Waugh
    Evelyn Waugh was a prominent 20th-century English novelist best known for his satirical and stylistically elegant works such as "Brideshead Revisited" and "A Handful of Dust."
  • 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_69c68828b26c819090fe9df7612bbc27 completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6d30c741881909e220b05aa564bc2 completed March 27, 2026, 6:57 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c71aa5411c81908d05bef3213b39f1 completed March 28, 2026, 12:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c71b97125c81909f60a898d6bd4ebc completed March 28, 2026, 12:06 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c71c355b14819093909be7ee005e31 completed March 28, 2026, 12:09 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:16 p.m.