Triple

T18767469
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lindsay family E458927 entity
Predicate hasNotableMember P304 FINISHED
Object John Lindsay of Balcarres
John Lindsay of Balcarres was a notable Scottish nobleman and member of the influential Lindsay family, associated with the Balcarres estate in Fife.
E1341893 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 Lindsay of Balcarres | Statement: [Lindsay family, hasNotableMember, John Lindsay of Balcarres]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Lindsay of Balcarres
Context triple: [Lindsay family, hasNotableMember, John Lindsay of Balcarres]
  • A. John Lindsay, 1st Lord Lindsay of the Byres
    John Lindsay, 1st Lord Lindsay of the Byres was a prominent 15th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who became the first Lord Lindsay of the Byres and an influential figure in the affairs of the Scottish crown.
  • B. Lord McAlpine
    Lord McAlpine was a British Conservative politician, businessman, and party treasurer best known for his close association with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
  • C. Charles Fitzpatrick
    Charles Fitzpatrick was a Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician who served as Chief Justice of Canada and played a prominent role in federal politics in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • D. Felix Salmond
    Felix Salmond was a prominent early 20th-century British cellist and influential teacher, known for premiering Elgar’s Cello Concerto and shaping generations of American string players.
  • E. Duncan Wedderburn
    Duncan Wedderburn is a flamboyant, hedonistic lawyer who serves as one of Bella Baxter’s main companions and antagonistic foils in the surreal, darkly comic world of "Poor Things."
  • 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 Lindsay of Balcarres
Triple: [Lindsay family, hasNotableMember, John Lindsay of Balcarres]
Generated description
John Lindsay of Balcarres was a notable Scottish nobleman and member of the influential Lindsay family, associated with the Balcarres estate in Fife.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Lindsay of Balcarres
Target entity description: John Lindsay of Balcarres was a notable Scottish nobleman and member of the influential Lindsay family, associated with the Balcarres estate in Fife.
  • A. John Lindsay, 1st Lord Lindsay of the Byres
    John Lindsay, 1st Lord Lindsay of the Byres was a prominent 15th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who became the first Lord Lindsay of the Byres and an influential figure in the affairs of the Scottish crown.
  • B. Lord McAlpine
    Lord McAlpine was a British Conservative politician, businessman, and party treasurer best known for his close association with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
  • C. Charles Fitzpatrick
    Charles Fitzpatrick was a Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician who served as Chief Justice of Canada and played a prominent role in federal politics in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • D. Felix Salmond
    Felix Salmond was a prominent early 20th-century British cellist and influential teacher, known for premiering Elgar’s Cello Concerto and shaping generations of American string players.
  • E. Duncan Wedderburn
    Duncan Wedderburn is a flamboyant, hedonistic lawyer who serves as one of Bella Baxter’s main companions and antagonistic foils in the surreal, darkly comic world of "Poor Things."
  • 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_69d8d395dba0819087568404508590cb completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e58d859c8081909cec3aa64d264885 completed April 20, 2026, 2:20 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a053d42a8cc8190b1f738ab62b3977b completed May 14, 2026, 3:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0540f000788190a1e5c3dc04cdc2b9 completed May 14, 2026, 3:26 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0541b4d92881908445f032e2196a62 completed May 14, 2026, 3:29 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:52 a.m.