Triple

T17606719
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lancaster E428851 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Joseph Lancaster
Joseph Lancaster was a pioneering English educator best known for developing the monitorial system of schooling, which used older students to help teach younger ones in large, low-cost classrooms.
E1284354 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: Joseph Lancaster | Statement: [Lancaster, hasNotableBearer, Joseph Lancaster]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joseph Lancaster
Context triple: [Lancaster, hasNotableBearer, Joseph Lancaster]
  • A. Sidney Harmon
    Sidney Harmon was an American writer and producer best known for his work on stage and screen, including providing the story that inspired the 1942 film "The Talk of the Town."
  • B. George Davenport
    George Davenport was a 19th-century American fur trader and early settler whose influence on the region led to the city of Davenport, Iowa being named in his honor.
  • C. William Learned
    William Learned was an individual significant enough in local history that the community of Learned, Mississippi, was named in his honor.
  • D. George Hively
    George Hively was an American film editor and screenwriter active during the early 20th century, known for his work in Hollywood studio productions.
  • E. George B. Scudder
    George B. Scudder is an American zoologist and entomologist known for his research on insect systematics and evolutionary biology.
  • 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: Joseph Lancaster
Triple: [Lancaster, hasNotableBearer, Joseph Lancaster]
Generated description
Joseph Lancaster was a pioneering English educator best known for developing the monitorial system of schooling, which used older students to help teach younger ones in large, low-cost classrooms.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joseph Lancaster
Target entity description: Joseph Lancaster was a pioneering English educator best known for developing the monitorial system of schooling, which used older students to help teach younger ones in large, low-cost classrooms.
  • A. Sidney Harmon
    Sidney Harmon was an American writer and producer best known for his work on stage and screen, including providing the story that inspired the 1942 film "The Talk of the Town."
  • B. George Davenport
    George Davenport was a 19th-century American fur trader and early settler whose influence on the region led to the city of Davenport, Iowa being named in his honor.
  • C. William Learned
    William Learned was an individual significant enough in local history that the community of Learned, Mississippi, was named in his honor.
  • D. George Hively
    George Hively was an American film editor and screenwriter active during the early 20th century, known for his work in Hollywood studio productions.
  • E. George B. Scudder
    George B. Scudder is an American zoologist and entomologist known for his research on insect systematics and evolutionary biology.
  • 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_69d889e1c6148190ba76241e74688f8b completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e46c4ccef08190aeaa88670364bd74 completed April 19, 2026, 5:46 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a02300f2eb88190b5faead6b15cd9b7 completed May 11, 2026, 7:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0231835c748190b6908d6ddb5f25b4 completed May 11, 2026, 7:44 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0232033f788190b0be2d3976ed57e4 completed May 11, 2026, 7:46 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:51 a.m.