Triple

T17963894
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Liverpool College E449151 entity
Predicate hasAlumni P51 FINISHED
Object Sir William Bower Forwood
Sir William Bower Forwood was a prominent 19th-century Liverpool merchant, shipowner, and politician who served as Lord Mayor of Liverpool and played a key role in the city’s commercial development.
E1299974 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: Sir William Bower Forwood | Statement: [Liverpool College, hasAlumni, Sir William Bower Forwood]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir William Bower Forwood
Context triple: [Liverpool College, hasAlumni, Sir William Bower Forwood]
  • A. Sir William Fettes
    Sir William Fettes was a 19th-century Scottish merchant and philanthropist whose wealth and bequest led to the creation of the prestigious Fettes College in Edinburgh.
  • B. Sir William Hodge
    Sir William Hodge was a distinguished British judge who served as a Lord Justice of Appeal and was known for his significant contributions to the English legal system.
  • C. Sir Frederick Hoyer Millar
    Sir Frederick Hoyer Millar was a senior British diplomat and civil servant who played a key role in post-World War II European affairs.
  • D. Sir John Willison
    Sir John Willison was a prominent Canadian journalist and newspaper editor known for his influential role in early 20th-century political and public affairs.
  • E. Sir William Drysdale
    Sir William Drysdale was a notable bearer of the Drysdale surname, recognized for his prominence and distinction associated with the name.
  • 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: Sir William Bower Forwood
Triple: [Liverpool College, hasAlumni, Sir William Bower Forwood]
Generated description
Sir William Bower Forwood was a prominent 19th-century Liverpool merchant, shipowner, and politician who served as Lord Mayor of Liverpool and played a key role in the city’s commercial development.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sir William Bower Forwood
Target entity description: Sir William Bower Forwood was a prominent 19th-century Liverpool merchant, shipowner, and politician who served as Lord Mayor of Liverpool and played a key role in the city’s commercial development.
  • A. Sir William Fettes
    Sir William Fettes was a 19th-century Scottish merchant and philanthropist whose wealth and bequest led to the creation of the prestigious Fettes College in Edinburgh.
  • B. Sir William Hodge
    Sir William Hodge was a distinguished British judge who served as a Lord Justice of Appeal and was known for his significant contributions to the English legal system.
  • C. Sir Frederick Hoyer Millar
    Sir Frederick Hoyer Millar was a senior British diplomat and civil servant who played a key role in post-World War II European affairs.
  • D. Sir John Willison
    Sir John Willison was a prominent Canadian journalist and newspaper editor known for his influential role in early 20th-century political and public affairs.
  • E. Sir William Drysdale
    Sir William Drysdale was a notable bearer of the Drysdale surname, recognized for his prominence and distinction associated with the name.
  • 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_69d8b9f9927c8190a006110c8b996e61 completed April 10, 2026, 8:51 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4b135cd2c8190a6190cf6611dbe08 completed April 19, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0337a144408190ab1785225a6e11df completed May 12, 2026, 2:22 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a033ca5e4c08190b7de8ab2d4fb8e3b completed May 12, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a033daf5b948190926f2925b8e3cc84 completed May 12, 2026, 2:48 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:22 a.m.