Triple

T8758166
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hixkaryana language E208123 entity
Predicate documentedBy P4310 FINISHED
Object Desmond C. Derbyshire
Desmond C. Derbyshire was a linguist known for his influential descriptive and typological work on Amazonian languages, particularly the Hixkaryana language.
E766961 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: Desmond C. Derbyshire | Statement: [Hixkaryana language, documentedBy, Desmond C. Derbyshire]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Desmond C. Derbyshire
Context triple: [Hixkaryana language, documentedBy, Desmond C. Derbyshire]
  • A. William Dowdeswell
    William Dowdeswell was an 18th-century British Whig politician who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer and was a leading figure in the Rockingham Whig faction.
  • B. Douglas Milsome
    Douglas Milsome is a British cinematographer known for his work on major films including "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" and for his collaborations with director Stanley Kubrick.
  • C. Charles Sims
    Charles Sims was a British painter known for his evocative figurative and allegorical works, some of which were created in connection with World War I commemorations.
  • D. Richard Sibson
    Richard Sibson is a distinguished geologist recognized for his influential work on fault mechanics and earthquake processes.
  • E. Victor A. Crutchley
    Victor A. Crutchley was a British Royal Navy admiral and Victoria Cross recipient who served with distinction in both World Wars.
  • 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: Desmond C. Derbyshire
Triple: [Hixkaryana language, documentedBy, Desmond C. Derbyshire]
Generated description
Desmond C. Derbyshire was a linguist known for his influential descriptive and typological work on Amazonian languages, particularly the Hixkaryana language.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Desmond C. Derbyshire
Target entity description: Desmond C. Derbyshire was a linguist known for his influential descriptive and typological work on Amazonian languages, particularly the Hixkaryana language.
  • A. William Dowdeswell
    William Dowdeswell was an 18th-century British Whig politician who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer and was a leading figure in the Rockingham Whig faction.
  • B. Douglas Milsome
    Douglas Milsome is a British cinematographer known for his work on major films including "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" and for his collaborations with director Stanley Kubrick.
  • C. Charles Sims
    Charles Sims was a British painter known for his evocative figurative and allegorical works, some of which were created in connection with World War I commemorations.
  • D. Richard Sibson
    Richard Sibson is a distinguished geologist recognized for his influential work on fault mechanics and earthquake processes.
  • E. Victor A. Crutchley
    Victor A. Crutchley was a British Royal Navy admiral and Victoria Cross recipient who served with distinction in both World Wars.
  • 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_69ca835cd6b08190bd7c63db92f53c86 completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc5ddc2d9c81908948aee2b956cce4 completed March 31, 2026, 11:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cfba0022748190a89322201abe2cf8 completed April 3, 2026, 1 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cfbdb9a1448190a654bf5e3e6803bd completed April 3, 2026, 1:16 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cfbe272380819088d5fc66a814f08b completed April 3, 2026, 1:18 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:40 p.m.