Triple

T900899
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Stanley family E19442 entity
Predicate hasMember P10 FINISHED
Object William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby
William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby, was an English nobleman and patron of the arts in the late 16th and early 17th centuries, sometimes speculatively linked to authorship theories surrounding Shakespeare's works.
 E171921 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: William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby | Statement: [Stanley family, hasMember, William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby
Context triple: [Stanley family, hasMember, William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby]
  • A. Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby
    Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, was a 19th-century British Conservative statesman who served three times as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
  • B. Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby
    Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby was a prominent 16th-century English nobleman and politician who served as Lord High Steward and played a key role in the court of Henry VIII.
  • C. Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby
    Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby, was a prominent 16th-century English nobleman and politician who served as Lord High Steward and played a significant role in the Elizabethan court.
  • D. 16th Earl of Derby
    The 16th Earl of Derby was a British peer and politician who served as Governor General of Canada in the late 19th century.
  • E. Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby
    Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby, was an influential Elizabethan nobleman and patron of the arts who played a notable role in late 16th-century English politics and culture.
  • 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: William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby
Triple: [Stanley family, hasMember, William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby]
Generated description
William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby, was an English nobleman and patron of the arts in the late 16th and early 17th centuries, sometimes speculatively linked to authorship theories surrounding Shakespeare's works.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby
Target entity description: William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby, was an English nobleman and patron of the arts in the late 16th and early 17th centuries, sometimes speculatively linked to authorship theories surrounding Shakespeare's works.
  • A. Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby
    Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, was a 19th-century British Conservative statesman who served three times as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
  • B. Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby
    Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby was a prominent 16th-century English nobleman and politician who served as Lord High Steward and played a key role in the court of Henry VIII.
  • C. Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby
    Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby, was a prominent 16th-century English nobleman and politician who served as Lord High Steward and played a significant role in the Elizabethan court.
  • D. 16th Earl of Derby
    The 16th Earl of Derby was a British peer and politician who served as Governor General of Canada in the late 19th century.
  • E. Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby
    Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby, was an influential Elizabethan nobleman and patron of the arts who played a notable role in late 16th-century English politics and culture.
  • 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_69a4939e889c8190ac148b3ac1a7f90b completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4ad42ecac81909f8bc554d2fe0363 completed March 1, 2026, 9:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad230463f08190b9434172264078f2 completed March 8, 2026, 7:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad23ac782481909575f00ce3d7b382 completed March 8, 2026, 7:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad24411d0081909ab2fab326eecd6d completed March 8, 2026, 7:24 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:39 p.m.