Triple

T11950788
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Slade Professor of Fine Art at the University of Oxford E284417 entity
Predicate hasNotableHolder P1918 FINISHED
Object Michael Baxandall
Michael Baxandall was a highly influential British art historian best known for his groundbreaking studies of Renaissance art and the social conditions shaping artistic style.
 E956790 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: Michael Baxandall | Statement: [Slade Professor of Fine Art at the University of Oxford, hasNotableHolder, Michael Baxandall]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Michael Baxandall
Context triple: [Slade Professor of Fine Art at the University of Oxford, hasNotableHolder, Michael Baxandall]
  • A. Martin Kemp
    Martin Kemp is an English musician and actor best known as the bassist of the new wave band Spandau Ballet and for his role as Steve Owen in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.
  • B. Sebastian Brock
    Sebastian Brock is a leading British scholar of Syriac studies, renowned for his translations and research on early Syriac Christian literature.
  • C. Geoffrey Lloyd
    Geoffrey Lloyd was a British Conservative politician who served in several ministerial roles in the mid-20th century, particularly in areas related to energy and industry.
  • D. Alistair C. Crombie
    Alistair C. Crombie was a prominent historian of science known for his influential work on the development of scientific thought in Western culture.
  • E. John Blick
    John Blick is a cinematographer best known for his work on the supernatural horror-comedy film "The Frighteners."
  • 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: Michael Baxandall
Triple: [Slade Professor of Fine Art at the University of Oxford, hasNotableHolder, Michael Baxandall]
Generated description
Michael Baxandall was a highly influential British art historian best known for his groundbreaking studies of Renaissance art and the social conditions shaping artistic style.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Michael Baxandall
Target entity description: Michael Baxandall was a highly influential British art historian best known for his groundbreaking studies of Renaissance art and the social conditions shaping artistic style.
  • A. Martin Kemp
    Martin Kemp is an English musician and actor best known as the bassist of the new wave band Spandau Ballet and for his role as Steve Owen in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.
  • B. Sebastian Brock
    Sebastian Brock is a leading British scholar of Syriac studies, renowned for his translations and research on early Syriac Christian literature.
  • C. Geoffrey Lloyd
    Geoffrey Lloyd was a British Conservative politician who served in several ministerial roles in the mid-20th century, particularly in areas related to energy and industry.
  • D. Alistair C. Crombie
    Alistair C. Crombie was a prominent historian of science known for his influential work on the development of scientific thought in Western culture.
  • E. John Blick
    John Blick is a cinematographer best known for his work on the supernatural horror-comedy film "The Frighteners."
  • 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_69d6ab2db38c8190b1f0ed6663ef8ada completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d90364c2608190a3946c9595c71164 completed April 10, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f458f16f088190a0005ff0fd4f547f completed May 1, 2026, 7:40 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f45f86349c81909a806fd7be4008e9 completed May 1, 2026, 8:08 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f4647ee1748190975bce3bbf51a3bc completed May 1, 2026, 8:29 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:45 p.m.