Triple
T18294728
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Marxism Today |
E438200
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasContributor |
P4244
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Tom Nairn
Tom Nairn was a Scottish political theorist and writer known for his influential analyses of nationalism, the British state, and the decline of the United Kingdom.
|
E1316532
|
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: Tom Nairn | Statement: [Marxism Today, hasContributor, Tom Nairn]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Nairn Context triple: [Marxism Today, hasContributor, Tom Nairn]
-
A.
James MacInnes
James MacInnes is a screenwriter known for co-writing the historical epic film "Outlaw King."
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B.
James Naughtie
James Naughtie is a Scottish broadcaster and journalist best known as a long-serving presenter of BBC Radio 4’s flagship news programme, Today.
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C.
Ian McMillan
Ian McMillan is a British poet, broadcaster, and writer known for his lively performances and long-running BBC Radio 3 show "The Verb."
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D.
Norman MacLeod
Norman MacLeod is a Scottish name borne by several notable figures, including clergymen, writers, and clan leaders prominent in 19th-century Scotland.
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E.
Nigel Lindsay
Nigel Lindsay is a British actor known for his work on stage and screen, including originating the title role in the West End production of Shrek the Musical.
- 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: Tom Nairn Triple: [Marxism Today, hasContributor, Tom Nairn]
Generated description
Tom Nairn was a Scottish political theorist and writer known for his influential analyses of nationalism, the British state, and the decline of the United Kingdom.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Nairn Target entity description: Tom Nairn was a Scottish political theorist and writer known for his influential analyses of nationalism, the British state, and the decline of the United Kingdom.
-
A.
James MacInnes
James MacInnes is a screenwriter known for co-writing the historical epic film "Outlaw King."
-
B.
James Naughtie
James Naughtie is a Scottish broadcaster and journalist best known as a long-serving presenter of BBC Radio 4’s flagship news programme, Today.
-
C.
Ian McMillan
Ian McMillan is a British poet, broadcaster, and writer known for his lively performances and long-running BBC Radio 3 show "The Verb."
-
D.
Norman MacLeod
Norman MacLeod is a Scottish name borne by several notable figures, including clergymen, writers, and clan leaders prominent in 19th-century Scotland.
-
E.
Nigel Lindsay
Nigel Lindsay is a British actor known for his work on stage and screen, including originating the title role in the West End production of Shrek the Musical.
- 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_69d8b915e3e881909125d760c15d0c29 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5010205bc8190a32fe731ead3d988 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 4:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a03bb5a98808190ae1bbb9a4f11b96d |
completed | May 12, 2026, 11:44 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a03bc1a53448190b97e10027fd1347f |
completed | May 12, 2026, 11:47 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a03bca3286c819091db45df95d855e4 |
completed | May 12, 2026, 11:49 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:35 a.m.