Triple
T7167450
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Metcalf |
E167106
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Metcalf
John Metcalf was an 18th-century English civil engineer and road builder, famously known as "Blind Jack of Knaresborough" for his successful career despite losing his sight.
|
E674387
|
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: John Metcalf | Statement: [Metcalf, hasNotableBearer, John Metcalf]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Metcalf Context triple: [Metcalf, hasNotableBearer, John Metcalf]
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A.
Edward Talbot
Edward Talbot was an Anglican clergyman who became the inaugural Bishop of Southwark in the Church of England.
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B.
John Burrows
John Burrows is a fictional character featured in the 1951 British drama film "Journey into Light."
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C.
Edward Blount
Edward Blount was a prominent early 17th-century London stationer and publisher best known for co-publishing Shakespeare’s First Folio.
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D.
John Ternouth
John Ternouth was a 19th-century British sculptor best known for creating the bronze reliefs that adorn Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square, London.
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E.
Henry Van Brunt
Henry Van Brunt was a prominent 19th-century American architect known for his influential role in shaping civic and institutional architecture across the United States.
- 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: John Metcalf Triple: [Metcalf, hasNotableBearer, John Metcalf]
Generated description
John Metcalf was an 18th-century English civil engineer and road builder, famously known as "Blind Jack of Knaresborough" for his successful career despite losing his sight.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Metcalf Target entity description: John Metcalf was an 18th-century English civil engineer and road builder, famously known as "Blind Jack of Knaresborough" for his successful career despite losing his sight.
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A.
Edward Talbot
Edward Talbot was an Anglican clergyman who became the inaugural Bishop of Southwark in the Church of England.
-
B.
John Burrows
John Burrows is a fictional character featured in the 1951 British drama film "Journey into Light."
-
C.
Edward Blount
Edward Blount was a prominent early 17th-century London stationer and publisher best known for co-publishing Shakespeare’s First Folio.
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D.
John Ternouth
John Ternouth was a 19th-century British sculptor best known for creating the bronze reliefs that adorn Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square, London.
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E.
Henry Van Brunt
Henry Van Brunt was a prominent 19th-century American architect known for his influential role in shaping civic and institutional architecture across the United States.
- 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_69c68888c10c819095e0383020225758 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6e85b4410819098c6531229da51d4 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:28 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c861296e5c8190aa2a189e71963de9 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:15 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c862466fd481908ea5772e76a88d95 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:20 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c862cae0448190859a07db338e1de7 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:22 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:48 p.m.