Triple

T17660199
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Malcolm (surname) E440227 entity
Predicate notableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object John Malcolm (British Army officer)
John Malcolm was a British Army officer and colonial administrator who served prominently in India during the early 19th century, also known for his diplomatic missions and historical writings.
E1280760 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: John Malcolm (British Army officer) | Statement: [Malcolm (surname), notableBearer, John Malcolm (British Army officer)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Malcolm (British Army officer)
Context triple: [Malcolm (surname), notableBearer, John Malcolm (British Army officer)]
  • A. John Vereker, British Army officer
    John Vereker was a senior British Army officer and colonial administrator best known for serving as Governor of Bermuda in the early 21st century.
  • B. Brigadier Philip Hicks
    Brigadier Philip Hicks was a British Army officer best known for commanding the 1st Airlanding Brigade, a key glider-borne infantry formation of the airborne forces during the Second World War.
  • C. Brigadier William Hinde
    Brigadier William Hinde was a British Army officer who commanded armoured forces during the Second World War, notably in the Normandy campaign.
  • D. Brigadier John Scott-Cockburn
    Brigadier John Scott-Cockburn was a British Army officer best known for commanding armoured formations, including the 22nd Armoured Brigade, during the Second World War.
  • E. Lieutenant-Colonel John Lawrenson
    Lieutenant-Colonel John Lawrenson was a British cavalry officer best known for his command role in the 13th Light Dragoons during the Napoleonic era.
  • 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: John Malcolm (British Army officer)
Triple: [Malcolm (surname), notableBearer, John Malcolm (British Army officer)]
Generated description
John Malcolm was a British Army officer and colonial administrator who served prominently in India during the early 19th century, also known for his diplomatic missions and historical writings.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Malcolm (British Army officer)
Target entity description: John Malcolm was a British Army officer and colonial administrator who served prominently in India during the early 19th century, also known for his diplomatic missions and historical writings.
  • A. John Vereker, British Army officer
    John Vereker was a senior British Army officer and colonial administrator best known for serving as Governor of Bermuda in the early 21st century.
  • B. Brigadier Philip Hicks
    Brigadier Philip Hicks was a British Army officer best known for commanding the 1st Airlanding Brigade, a key glider-borne infantry formation of the airborne forces during the Second World War.
  • C. Brigadier William Hinde
    Brigadier William Hinde was a British Army officer who commanded armoured forces during the Second World War, notably in the Normandy campaign.
  • D. Brigadier John Scott-Cockburn
    Brigadier John Scott-Cockburn was a British Army officer best known for commanding armoured formations, including the 22nd Armoured Brigade, during the Second World War.
  • E. Lieutenant-Colonel John Lawrenson
    Lieutenant-Colonel John Lawrenson was a British cavalry officer best known for his command role in the 13th Light Dragoons during the Napoleonic era.
  • 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_69d8b9e87e18819087104a44dc4dc5b1 completed April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e46ea5270c81909d374c9e3946cea6 completed April 19, 2026, 5:56 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a02165a9da081909f18e2b240f15281 completed May 11, 2026, 5:48 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0216f564f88190863cdb92eb533532 completed May 11, 2026, 5:50 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a021784a1188190acc6f4f5d81a8662 completed May 11, 2026, 5:53 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 9:42 a.m.