Triple

T8965672
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Rankin E214124 entity
Predicate replaces P101 FINISHED
Object George Fergusson
George Fergusson is a British diplomat who has served as Governor of Bermuda and held various senior positions in the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
E781531 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: George Fergusson | Statement: [John Rankin, replaces, George Fergusson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Fergusson
Context triple: [John Rankin, replaces, George Fergusson]
  • A. Alexander McDougall
    Alexander McDougall was a Scottish-born American merchant, political leader, and Revolutionary War officer who became a prominent patriot voice in New York before and during the American Revolution.
  • B. Charles Maclaren
    Charles Maclaren was a 19th-century Scottish journalist and editor best known as a co-founder and long-time editor of the influential newspaper The Scotsman.
  • C. James Maclehose
    James Maclehose was the husband of Agnes Maclehose, the 18th-century Scottish woman known for her celebrated correspondence with poet Robert Burns.
  • D. Alexander Doig Stewart
    Alexander Doig Stewart was an American Episcopal bishop who led the Diocese of Western Massachusetts during the mid-20th century.
  • E. James Anthony Carmichael
    James Anthony Carmichael is an American record producer and arranger best known for his work with Motown artists such as Commodores and Lionel Richie.
  • 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: George Fergusson
Triple: [John Rankin, replaces, George Fergusson]
Generated description
George Fergusson is a British diplomat who has served as Governor of Bermuda and held various senior positions in the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Fergusson
Target entity description: George Fergusson is a British diplomat who has served as Governor of Bermuda and held various senior positions in the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
  • A. Alexander McDougall
    Alexander McDougall was a Scottish-born American merchant, political leader, and Revolutionary War officer who became a prominent patriot voice in New York before and during the American Revolution.
  • B. Charles Maclaren
    Charles Maclaren was a 19th-century Scottish journalist and editor best known as a co-founder and long-time editor of the influential newspaper The Scotsman.
  • C. James Maclehose
    James Maclehose was the husband of Agnes Maclehose, the 18th-century Scottish woman known for her celebrated correspondence with poet Robert Burns.
  • D. Alexander Doig Stewart
    Alexander Doig Stewart was an American Episcopal bishop who led the Diocese of Western Massachusetts during the mid-20th century.
  • E. James Anthony Carmichael
    James Anthony Carmichael is an American record producer and arranger best known for his work with Motown artists such as Commodores and Lionel Richie.
  • 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_69ca839cd6008190a1546a701a56710c completed March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc67623818819096aee155a9b43e8f completed April 1, 2026, 12:31 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d0543acf50819091d0d831a106e169 completed April 3, 2026, 11:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0553c2b58819086a651863f884064 completed April 4, 2026, 12:03 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d0562e41bc8190801c75e962600df2 completed April 4, 2026, 12:07 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:01 p.m.