Triple

T9715322
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Edwin Alderson E235127 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Edwin Alfred Hervey Alderson
Edwin Alfred Hervey Alderson was a British Army officer best known for commanding Canadian forces during the early years of the First World War.
E850489 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: Edwin Alfred Hervey Alderson | Statement: [Edwin Alderson, birthName, Edwin Alfred Hervey Alderson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edwin Alfred Hervey Alderson
Context triple: [Edwin Alderson, birthName, Edwin Alfred Hervey Alderson]
  • A. John Mercer Brooke
    John Mercer Brooke was a 19th-century American naval officer and inventor best known for his work in naval ordnance and for designing the ironclad warship CSS Virginia for the Confederate States Navy.
  • B. Herbert H. Bateman
    Herbert H. Bateman was a long-serving Republican U.S. Representative from Virginia who focused on defense and military affairs during his tenure in Congress.
  • C. Alfred Brown
    Alfred Brown was an early settler and prominent local figure after whom Brown County in South Dakota was named.
  • D. George N. Humphrey
    George N. Humphrey was an American businessman and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under President Dwight D. Eisenhower, known for shaping and promoting the administration’s fiscally conservative “Modern Republican” economic policies.
  • E. Alfred E. Hunt
    Alfred E. Hunt was an American industrialist and metallurgist who played a key role in launching the modern aluminum industry as the founding leader of what became Alcoa.
  • 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: Edwin Alfred Hervey Alderson
Triple: [Edwin Alderson, birthName, Edwin Alfred Hervey Alderson]
Generated description
Edwin Alfred Hervey Alderson was a British Army officer best known for commanding Canadian forces during the early years of the First World War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edwin Alfred Hervey Alderson
Target entity description: Edwin Alfred Hervey Alderson was a British Army officer best known for commanding Canadian forces during the early years of the First World War.
  • A. John Mercer Brooke
    John Mercer Brooke was a 19th-century American naval officer and inventor best known for his work in naval ordnance and for designing the ironclad warship CSS Virginia for the Confederate States Navy.
  • B. Herbert H. Bateman
    Herbert H. Bateman was a long-serving Republican U.S. Representative from Virginia who focused on defense and military affairs during his tenure in Congress.
  • C. Alfred Brown
    Alfred Brown was an early settler and prominent local figure after whom Brown County in South Dakota was named.
  • D. George N. Humphrey
    George N. Humphrey was an American businessman and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under President Dwight D. Eisenhower, known for shaping and promoting the administration’s fiscally conservative “Modern Republican” economic policies.
  • E. Alfred E. Hunt
    Alfred E. Hunt was an American industrialist and metallurgist who played a key role in launching the modern aluminum industry as the founding leader of what became Alcoa.
  • 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_69ca84cd8fa0819090a5e243ceb37003 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd9e0a1b548190b34c8571751ca1d3 completed April 1, 2026, 10:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d6a77b6fac81909a9b0998f5dd1e58 completed April 8, 2026, 7:07 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d6aac2dc4c819088a8c29d604cf9ce completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d6d02015bc8190a7041a7d725c8a1b completed April 8, 2026, 10:01 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:20 p.m.