Triple

T8896913
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cosmo Gordon Lang E211825 entity
Predicate father P120 FINISHED
Object John Marshall Lang
John Marshall Lang was a prominent 19th-century Scottish Presbyterian minister and church leader.
E766072 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 Marshall Lang | Statement: [Cosmo Gordon Lang, father, John Marshall Lang]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Marshall Lang
Context triple: [Cosmo Gordon Lang, father, John Marshall Lang]
  • A. John Marshall Alexander Jr.
    John Marshall Alexander Jr. was an American rhythm and blues singer and pianist better known by his stage name Johnny Ace, popular in the early 1950s.
  • B. Justice Stephen Norrish
    Justice Stephen Norrish is an Australian jurist who has served as a judge of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory.
  • C. John Jay Shipherd
    John Jay Shipherd was a 19th-century American Presbyterian minister and educational reformer best known for co-founding Oberlin College and promoting progressive ideals such as coeducation and abolitionism.
  • D. David J. Brewer
    David J. Brewer was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his support of laissez-faire constitutionalism and limitations on government regulation of the economy.
  • E. Daniel Cady
    Daniel Cady was a prominent 19th-century American lawyer, judge, and politician from New York, best known today as the father of women's rights leader Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
  • 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 Marshall Lang
Triple: [Cosmo Gordon Lang, father, John Marshall Lang]
Generated description
John Marshall Lang was a prominent 19th-century Scottish Presbyterian minister and church leader.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Marshall Lang
Target entity description: John Marshall Lang was a prominent 19th-century Scottish Presbyterian minister and church leader.
  • A. John Marshall Alexander Jr.
    John Marshall Alexander Jr. was an American rhythm and blues singer and pianist better known by his stage name Johnny Ace, popular in the early 1950s.
  • B. Justice Stephen Norrish
    Justice Stephen Norrish is an Australian jurist who has served as a judge of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory.
  • C. John Jay Shipherd
    John Jay Shipherd was a 19th-century American Presbyterian minister and educational reformer best known for co-founding Oberlin College and promoting progressive ideals such as coeducation and abolitionism.
  • D. David J. Brewer
    David J. Brewer was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his support of laissez-faire constitutionalism and limitations on government regulation of the economy.
  • E. Daniel Cady
    Daniel Cady was a prominent 19th-century American lawyer, judge, and politician from New York, best known today as the father of women's rights leader Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
  • 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_69ca83918d3081909b326fa3750cb8c8 completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc6424a8c08190aef2aa2079dd85f1 completed April 1, 2026, 12:17 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cfba212fd081909ae87853c81e1d30 completed April 3, 2026, 1:01 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cfbab0b0048190a0ad002787dddffa completed April 3, 2026, 1:03 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cfbb4f1f6881908ec9e419d175d044 completed April 3, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:54 p.m.