Triple

T17551593
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ashurst E427476 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Henry Ashurst (merchant)
Henry Ashurst was a prominent 17th-century London merchant and philanthropist known for his support of nonconformist religious causes and involvement in colonial enterprises.
E1274991 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: Henry Ashurst (merchant) | Statement: [Ashurst, hasNotableBearer, Henry Ashurst (merchant)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henry Ashurst (merchant)
Context triple: [Ashurst, hasNotableBearer, Henry Ashurst (merchant)]
  • A. Edward Lloyd
    Edward Lloyd was a London coffee house owner whose establishment became a key meeting place for merchants and shipowners, ultimately leading to the creation of the maritime classification society Lloyd’s Register.
  • B. John Swire
    John Swire was a 19th-century British merchant and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the Swire business group, which grew into a major international trading and conglomerate company.
  • C. William Hulton
    William Hulton was a British magistrate and landowner best known for ordering the yeomanry to arrest speakers at the 1819 Peterloo reform meeting, a decision that helped trigger the ensuing massacre.
  • D. Alfred Steers
    Alfred Steers was a prominent British geographer and academic whose contributions to the field led to a dissertation prize being named in his honor.
  • E. Frederick Leyland
    Frederick Leyland was a prominent 19th-century British shipowner and art patron, best known for commissioning James McNeill Whistler’s famous “Peacock Room.”
  • 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: Henry Ashurst (merchant)
Triple: [Ashurst, hasNotableBearer, Henry Ashurst (merchant)]
Generated description
Henry Ashurst was a prominent 17th-century London merchant and philanthropist known for his support of nonconformist religious causes and involvement in colonial enterprises.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henry Ashurst (merchant)
Target entity description: Henry Ashurst was a prominent 17th-century London merchant and philanthropist known for his support of nonconformist religious causes and involvement in colonial enterprises.
  • A. Edward Lloyd
    Edward Lloyd was a London coffee house owner whose establishment became a key meeting place for merchants and shipowners, ultimately leading to the creation of the maritime classification society Lloyd’s Register.
  • B. John Swire
    John Swire was a 19th-century British merchant and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the Swire business group, which grew into a major international trading and conglomerate company.
  • C. William Hulton
    William Hulton was a British magistrate and landowner best known for ordering the yeomanry to arrest speakers at the 1819 Peterloo reform meeting, a decision that helped trigger the ensuing massacre.
  • D. Alfred Steers
    Alfred Steers was a prominent British geographer and academic whose contributions to the field led to a dissertation prize being named in his honor.
  • E. Frederick Leyland
    Frederick Leyland was a prominent 19th-century British shipowner and art patron, best known for commissioning James McNeill Whistler’s famous “Peacock Room.”
  • 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_69d889df6dc081908f67dbadc03c07ee completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e454664b348190aea3ad59954b2c91 completed April 19, 2026, 4:04 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01d290edbc8190a7b2cb0835456890 completed May 11, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01d597c96c8190a5eca56a748da50c completed May 11, 2026, 1:11 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01d639c220819088dd3389d1ab60ca completed May 11, 2026, 1:14 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:50 a.m.