Triple
T19117718
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Somerville |
E467948
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
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FINISHED |
| Object |
John Somerville, 3rd Lord Somerville
John Somerville, 3rd Lord Somerville, was a 15th-century Scottish nobleman and head of the Somerville family, noted for his role in the politics and landholding affairs of late medieval Scotland.
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E1360383
|
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 Somerville, 3rd Lord Somerville | Statement: [Somerville, hasNotableBearer, John Somerville, 3rd Lord Somerville]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Somerville, 3rd Lord Somerville Context triple: [Somerville, hasNotableBearer, John Somerville, 3rd Lord Somerville]
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A.
Lord Campbell of Loudoun
Lord Campbell of Loudoun is a subsidiary Scottish peerage title historically associated with the Earls of Loudoun from the Campbell family.
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B.
Sir John Clerk of Penicuik
Sir John Clerk of Penicuik was an 18th-century Scottish landowner, politician, and prominent patron of the arts and architecture associated with the Scottish Enlightenment.
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C.
James Fownes Somerville
James Fownes Somerville was a British Royal Navy admiral best known for commanding the Mediterranean Fleet during the early years of the Second World War.
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D.
Sir Archibald Alison
Sir Archibald Alison was a 19th-century British Army general noted for his service in colonial campaigns, including the Anglo-Egyptian War and the Crimean War.
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E.
William Somerville
William Somerville was a 19th-century Scottish physician and army medical officer best known as the husband and supporter of pioneering mathematician and science writer Mary Somerville.
- 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 Somerville, 3rd Lord Somerville Triple: [Somerville, hasNotableBearer, John Somerville, 3rd Lord Somerville]
Generated description
John Somerville, 3rd Lord Somerville, was a 15th-century Scottish nobleman and head of the Somerville family, noted for his role in the politics and landholding affairs of late medieval Scotland.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Somerville, 3rd Lord Somerville Target entity description: John Somerville, 3rd Lord Somerville, was a 15th-century Scottish nobleman and head of the Somerville family, noted for his role in the politics and landholding affairs of late medieval Scotland.
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A.
Lord Campbell of Loudoun
Lord Campbell of Loudoun is a subsidiary Scottish peerage title historically associated with the Earls of Loudoun from the Campbell family.
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B.
Sir John Clerk of Penicuik
Sir John Clerk of Penicuik was an 18th-century Scottish landowner, politician, and prominent patron of the arts and architecture associated with the Scottish Enlightenment.
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C.
James Fownes Somerville
James Fownes Somerville was a British Royal Navy admiral best known for commanding the Mediterranean Fleet during the early years of the Second World War.
-
D.
Sir Archibald Alison
Sir Archibald Alison was a 19th-century British Army general noted for his service in colonial campaigns, including the Anglo-Egyptian War and the Crimean War.
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E.
William Somerville
William Somerville was a 19th-century Scottish physician and army medical officer best known as the husband and supporter of pioneering mathematician and science writer Mary Somerville.
- 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_69d8dd06a26481908039e2a1bae8c597 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5e399a6d8819090a9501ff1637b9d |
completed | April 20, 2026, 8:28 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a06f24617b08190bad4419dc19bfd48 |
completed | May 15, 2026, 10:15 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a06f2d21768819094b37ee2e63d4310 |
completed | May 15, 2026, 10:17 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a06f35bc9a48190bff63fc7970d3965 |
completed | May 15, 2026, 10:20 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:05 p.m.