Triple

T795721
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Rennie the Elder E17014 entity
Predicate notableStudentOrApprentice P3529 FINISHED
Object John Rennie the Younger E110715 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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 Rennie the Younger | Statement: [John Rennie the Elder, notableStudentOrApprentice, John Rennie the Younger]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Rennie the Younger
Context triple: [John Rennie the Elder, notableStudentOrApprentice, John Rennie the Younger]
  • A. John Rennie the Younger chosen
    John Rennie the Younger was a 19th-century British civil engineer noted for completing major projects such as London Bridge and continuing the work of his father, John Rennie the Elder.
  • B. John Rennie the Elder
    John Rennie the Elder was a prominent Scottish civil engineer of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, renowned for his innovative work on canals, bridges, and docks across Britain.
  • C. James Brindley
    James Brindley was an 18th-century English engineer renowned for pioneering canal construction during the early Industrial Revolution.
  • D. Isambard Kingdom Brunel
    Isambard Kingdom Brunel was a pioneering 19th-century British engineer renowned for his groundbreaking work on railways, bridges, tunnels, and steamships that transformed industrial transportation.
  • E. William Jessop
    William Jessop was a prominent 18th-century English civil engineer known for his influential work on canals, docks, and early railways during the Industrial Revolution.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target predicate: notableStudentOrApprentice
Context triple: [John Rennie the Elder, notableStudentOrApprentice, John Rennie the Younger]
  • A. notableStudent
    Indicates that a person is a distinguished or particularly significant student of another individual or institution.
  • B. notablePupil chosen
    Indicates that one person is a distinguished or noteworthy student or protégé of another person.
  • C. notableProfessor
    Indicates that a person holds or has held a professorship that is distinguished, prominent, or otherwise recognized as notable.
  • D. hasNotableAlumniType
    Indicates that an entity has notable alumni belonging to a specified category or type.
  • E. notableParticipant
    Indicates that an entity plays a significant or distinguished role as a participant in an event, activity, or context.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (4 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_69a49378b9c48190adbf5f62e5b7aca1 completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a7b04cd8819092e2fd7ba4df8672 completed March 1, 2026, 8:55 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a93395f2d8819082d622d1d6415073 completed March 5, 2026, 7:41 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a4a510f61881909175d6d8719246cd completed March 1, 2026, 8:44 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:38 p.m.