Triple

T8361325
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Matheson E197012 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Sir Alexander Matheson
Sir Alexander Matheson was a 19th-century Scottish businessman, politician, and co-founder of the powerful trading conglomerate Jardine Matheson.
E728996 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: Sir Alexander Matheson | Statement: [Matheson, hasNotableBearer, Sir Alexander Matheson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Alexander Matheson
Context triple: [Matheson, hasNotableBearer, Sir Alexander Matheson]
  • A. John William Mackay
    John William Mackay was a 19th-century Irish-American industrialist and mining magnate who amassed a vast fortune from Nevada’s Comstock Lode and later became a major figure in transatlantic telecommunications.
  • B. Sir Walter Murdoch
    Sir Walter Murdoch was an influential Australian essayist, literary critic, and academic whose contributions to education and letters led to a major Western Australian university being named in his honor.
  • C. William Nairn Forbes
    William Nairn Forbes was a 19th-century British engineer and architect known for his prominent work on colonial-era buildings in India, particularly in Kolkata.
  • D. Sir Alexander Gibb
    Sir Alexander Gibb was a prominent Scottish civil engineer known for his major contributions to early 20th-century infrastructure projects in the United Kingdom.
  • E. Sir Coutts Lindsay
    Sir Coutts Lindsay was a 19th-century British aristocrat, painter, and art patron best known for establishing an influential alternative exhibition space to the Royal Academy in London.
  • 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: Sir Alexander Matheson
Triple: [Matheson, hasNotableBearer, Sir Alexander Matheson]
Generated description
Sir Alexander Matheson was a 19th-century Scottish businessman, politician, and co-founder of the powerful trading conglomerate Jardine Matheson.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir Alexander Matheson
Target entity description: Sir Alexander Matheson was a 19th-century Scottish businessman, politician, and co-founder of the powerful trading conglomerate Jardine Matheson.
  • A. John William Mackay
    John William Mackay was a 19th-century Irish-American industrialist and mining magnate who amassed a vast fortune from Nevada’s Comstock Lode and later became a major figure in transatlantic telecommunications.
  • B. Sir Walter Murdoch
    Sir Walter Murdoch was an influential Australian essayist, literary critic, and academic whose contributions to education and letters led to a major Western Australian university being named in his honor.
  • C. William Nairn Forbes
    William Nairn Forbes was a 19th-century British engineer and architect known for his prominent work on colonial-era buildings in India, particularly in Kolkata.
  • D. Sir Alexander Gibb
    Sir Alexander Gibb was a prominent Scottish civil engineer known for his major contributions to early 20th-century infrastructure projects in the United Kingdom.
  • E. Sir Coutts Lindsay
    Sir Coutts Lindsay was a 19th-century British aristocrat, painter, and art patron best known for establishing an influential alternative exhibition space to the Royal Academy in London.
  • 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_69ca82f2dbe48190aba982e75a0d94de completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb8074e4588190b394d1622adca2cb completed March 31, 2026, 8:06 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cdc775a548819090c83d916b352f41 completed April 2, 2026, 1:33 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cdcc872cc081909c75b3fb08b03e3f completed April 2, 2026, 1:55 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cdd15b53748190966a94b7e8c04880 completed April 2, 2026, 2:15 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6 p.m.