Triple

T14143620
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject G. D. H. Cole E350487 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object George Douglas Howard Cole
George Douglas Howard Cole was a British political theorist, economist, historian, and prolific writer best known for his advocacy of guild socialism and influential works on labor and cooperative movements.
E1081448 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 Douglas Howard Cole | Statement: [G. D. H. Cole, fullName, George Douglas Howard Cole]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Douglas Howard Cole
Context triple: [G. D. H. Cole, fullName, George Douglas Howard Cole]
  • A. George Ed Powell
    George Ed Powell is an American musician best known as a member of the country rock band Pure Prairie League.
  • B. Cecil Louis Troughton Smith
    Cecil Louis Troughton Smith, better known by his pen name C. S. Forester, was a British novelist famed for his historical naval adventures, particularly the Horatio Hornblower series.
  • C. Trevor Howard
    Trevor Howard was a distinguished English film and stage actor best known for his roles in classic films such as "Brief Encounter" and "The Third Man."
  • D. Roy Boulting
    Roy Boulting was a British film director and producer, best known for the satirical and socially conscious films he made with his twin brother John Boulting from the 1940s to the 1970s.
  • E. Basil Blackett
    Basil Blackett was a British civil servant and financial expert who played a key role in shaping early 20th-century imperial and international economic policy.
  • 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 Douglas Howard Cole
Triple: [G. D. H. Cole, fullName, George Douglas Howard Cole]
Generated description
George Douglas Howard Cole was a British political theorist, economist, historian, and prolific writer best known for his advocacy of guild socialism and influential works on labor and cooperative movements.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Douglas Howard Cole
Target entity description: George Douglas Howard Cole was a British political theorist, economist, historian, and prolific writer best known for his advocacy of guild socialism and influential works on labor and cooperative movements.
  • A. George Ed Powell
    George Ed Powell is an American musician best known as a member of the country rock band Pure Prairie League.
  • B. Cecil Louis Troughton Smith
    Cecil Louis Troughton Smith, better known by his pen name C. S. Forester, was a British novelist famed for his historical naval adventures, particularly the Horatio Hornblower series.
  • C. Trevor Howard
    Trevor Howard was a distinguished English film and stage actor best known for his roles in classic films such as "Brief Encounter" and "The Third Man."
  • D. Roy Boulting
    Roy Boulting was a British film director and producer, best known for the satirical and socially conscious films he made with his twin brother John Boulting from the 1940s to the 1970s.
  • E. Basil Blackett
    Basil Blackett was a British civil servant and financial expert who played a key role in shaping early 20th-century imperial and international economic policy.
  • 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_69d827865f608190b311820428ae027b completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de61214de081909a5186ff11336f97 completed April 14, 2026, 3:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fcdf1b8508819096d4f5cf1456edca completed May 7, 2026, 6:51 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fce14c1a488190beb5e3c08e987909 completed May 7, 2026, 7 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fce1a848f081909d96849a14230be1 completed May 7, 2026, 7:02 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:52 a.m.