Triple

T17015957
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Langton E412821 entity
Predicate hasVariant P455 FINISHED
Object de Langton
"de Langton" is a surname of likely English origin, historically associated with families or individuals bearing the name Langton in its variant form.
E1246742 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: de Langton | Statement: [Langton, hasVariant, de Langton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: de Langton
Context triple: [Langton, hasVariant, de Langton]
  • A. Douglas Hofstadter
    Douglas Hofstadter is an American cognitive scientist and author best known for his Pulitzer Prize–winning book "Gödel, Escher, Bach," which explores consciousness, self-reference, and the nature of mind through mathematics, art, and music.
  • B. Michael Goguen
    Michael Goguen is an American animation producer and director best known for his work on numerous superhero and action-oriented animated television series.
  • C. Ken Sallows
    Ken Sallows is an Australian film editor known for his work on numerous feature films and television productions.
  • D. Stephen Cole
    Stephen Cole was an early American settler and pioneer after whom Cole County in Missouri was named.
  • E. John Conway
    John Conway is a retired Scottish footballer known for playing as a winger for clubs including Celtic and Sheffield United during the late 1960s and 1970s.
  • 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: de Langton
Triple: [Langton, hasVariant, de Langton]
Generated description
"de Langton" is a surname of likely English origin, historically associated with families or individuals bearing the name Langton in its variant form.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: de Langton
Target entity description: "de Langton" is a surname of likely English origin, historically associated with families or individuals bearing the name Langton in its variant form.
  • A. Douglas Hofstadter
    Douglas Hofstadter is an American cognitive scientist and author best known for his Pulitzer Prize–winning book "Gödel, Escher, Bach," which explores consciousness, self-reference, and the nature of mind through mathematics, art, and music.
  • B. Michael Goguen
    Michael Goguen is an American animation producer and director best known for his work on numerous superhero and action-oriented animated television series.
  • C. Ken Sallows
    Ken Sallows is an Australian film editor known for his work on numerous feature films and television productions.
  • D. Stephen Cole
    Stephen Cole was an early American settler and pioneer after whom Cole County in Missouri was named.
  • E. John Conway
    John Conway is a retired Scottish footballer known for playing as a winger for clubs including Celtic and Sheffield United during the late 1960s and 1970s.
  • 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_69d886cc4170819093deddc7b8b4b6a7 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3d47f198c8190b0473f638101f606 completed April 18, 2026, 6:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a011b4ba2a88190a49d355836ff1dcf completed May 10, 2026, 11:56 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a011d5d720c8190ba6f7146a8a5f7f4 completed May 11, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a011dd998888190a60d3880fd5c20c2 completed May 11, 2026, 12:07 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:33 a.m.