Triple
T7456473
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Henry Clifton Sorby |
E172136
|
entity |
| Predicate | fullName |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Henry Clifton Sorby |
E172136
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Henry Clifton Sorby | Statement: [Henry Clifton Sorby, fullName, Henry Clifton Sorby]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henry Clifton Sorby Context triple: [Henry Clifton Sorby, fullName, Henry Clifton Sorby]
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A.
Henry Clifton Sorby
chosen
Henry Clifton Sorby was a 19th-century English scientist and pioneer of microscopical petrography and metallography, known for his groundbreaking work on the microscopic structure of rocks and metals.
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B.
Joseph Prestwich
Joseph Prestwich was a 19th-century British geologist renowned for his pioneering work in stratigraphy and the study of Tertiary and Quaternary deposits.
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C.
John Callcott Horsley
John Callcott Horsley was a 19th-century English painter and illustrator best known for designing the first commercially produced Christmas card.
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D.
Sir William Lyne
Sir William Lyne was an Australian politician who served as Premier of New South Wales and played a key role in the movement toward Australian Federation.
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E.
Norman Lockyer
Norman Lockyer was a British astronomer and science communicator best known for co-discovering the element helium in the solar spectrum and for founding the journal Nature.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69c68a66554c8190add75c65942c0317 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6f3b0780881909e645160dd49eb57 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:16 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c827c39a848190bc275468362ce3bc |
completed | March 28, 2026, 7:10 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m.