Triple

T19581136
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Inklings E489987 entity
Predicate hasMember P10 FINISHED
Object Colin Hardie
Colin Hardie was a British classical scholar and close associate of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien who belonged to the Oxford literary group known as the Inklings.
E1385258 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: Colin Hardie | Statement: [The Inklings, hasMember, Colin Hardie]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colin Hardie
Context triple: [The Inklings, hasMember, Colin Hardie]
  • A. Ian MacNeil
    Ian MacNeil is the son of Canadian-American journalist and former PBS NewsHour co-anchor Robert MacNeil.
  • B. Andrew McAlpine
    Andrew McAlpine is a British production designer and art director known for his distinctive visual work on films such as "Sid and Nancy."
  • C. Ian Campbell
    Ian Campbell was a Los Angeles Police Department officer whose 1963 kidnapping and murder became the basis for Joseph Wambaugh’s true-crime book and film "The Onion Field."
  • D. Iain MacRae
    Iain MacRae is a notable individual who bears the Scottish surname MacRae, recognized among people associated with that family name.
  • E. David Macpherson
    David Macpherson is a television writer and creator best known for creating the British supernatural thriller series "The Rig."
  • 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: Colin Hardie
Triple: [The Inklings, hasMember, Colin Hardie]
Generated description
Colin Hardie was a British classical scholar and close associate of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien who belonged to the Oxford literary group known as the Inklings.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colin Hardie
Target entity description: Colin Hardie was a British classical scholar and close associate of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien who belonged to the Oxford literary group known as the Inklings.
  • A. Ian MacNeil
    Ian MacNeil is the son of Canadian-American journalist and former PBS NewsHour co-anchor Robert MacNeil.
  • B. Andrew McAlpine
    Andrew McAlpine is a British production designer and art director known for his distinctive visual work on films such as "Sid and Nancy."
  • C. Ian Campbell
    Ian Campbell was a Los Angeles Police Department officer whose 1963 kidnapping and murder became the basis for Joseph Wambaugh’s true-crime book and film "The Onion Field."
  • D. Iain MacRae
    Iain MacRae is a notable individual who bears the Scottish surname MacRae, recognized among people associated with that family name.
  • E. David Macpherson
    David Macpherson is a television writer and creator best known for creating the British supernatural thriller series "The Rig."
  • 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_69d8e8dd9374819098e36349b3211663 completed April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e640281b7c8190be44268a58df058f completed April 20, 2026, 3:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a075f0d5f608190b28b877fd8c1dfb6 completed May 15, 2026, 5:59 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0760f5a32c81908a0b405a72f859f1 completed May 15, 2026, 6:07 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0761c8b3008190bbc7a29412b49045 completed May 15, 2026, 6:11 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:42 p.m.