Triple

T20012630

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	William Barnes	`E494625`	entity
Predicate	notableWork	`P4`	FINISHED
Object	An Outline of English Speech-Craft An Outline of English Speech-Craft is a 19th-century grammar book by William Barnes that explains English language structure using largely native English terminology instead of traditional Latin-based grammatical terms.	`E1405152`	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: An Outline of English Speech-Craft | Statement: [William Barnes, notableWork, An Outline of English Speech-Craft]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: An Outline of English Speech-Craft
Context triple: [William Barnes, notableWork, An Outline of English Speech-Craft]

A. On Speaking Well
"On Speaking Well" is a practical guide to effective public speaking and speechwriting by columnist and former presidential speechwriter Peggy Noonan.
B. A New English Grammar, Logical and Historical
A New English Grammar, Logical and Historical is Henry Sweet’s influential multi-volume study of English that combines detailed grammatical description with historical and logical analysis of the language’s development.
C. Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech
"Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech" is a foundational 1921 work in linguistics that systematically explores the nature, structure, and function of human language.
D. Grammatical Institute of the English Language
Grammatical Institute of the English Language is Noah Webster’s influential late-18th-century American textbook series that helped standardize American English spelling, grammar, and education.
E. Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres is an influential 18th-century series of lectures that helped shape the study of rhetoric, style, and literary criticism in English-speaking education.
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: An Outline of English Speech-Craft
Triple: [William Barnes, notableWork, An Outline of English Speech-Craft]

Generated description

An Outline of English Speech-Craft is a 19th-century grammar book by William Barnes that explains English language structure using largely native English terminology instead of traditional Latin-based grammatical terms.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: An Outline of English Speech-Craft
Target entity description: An Outline of English Speech-Craft is a 19th-century grammar book by William Barnes that explains English language structure using largely native English terminology instead of traditional Latin-based grammatical terms.

A. On Speaking Well
"On Speaking Well" is a practical guide to effective public speaking and speechwriting by columnist and former presidential speechwriter Peggy Noonan.
B. A New English Grammar, Logical and Historical
A New English Grammar, Logical and Historical is Henry Sweet’s influential multi-volume study of English that combines detailed grammatical description with historical and logical analysis of the language’s development.
C. Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech
"Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech" is a foundational 1921 work in linguistics that systematically explores the nature, structure, and function of human language.
D. Grammatical Institute of the English Language
Grammatical Institute of the English Language is Noah Webster’s influential late-18th-century American textbook series that helped standardize American English spelling, grammar, and education.
E. Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres is an influential 18th-century series of lectures that helped shape the study of rhetoric, style, and literary criticism in English-speaking education.
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_69da626bfd288190aa5d65098b6433ae`	completed	April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69e66238f434819083b11458179bb601`	completed	April 20, 2026, 5:28 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_6a0805137f2081908f63e0ab7fe5d3d4`	completed	May 16, 2026, 5:48 a.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_6a08056969748190aeddd8a11f6904cd`	completed	May 16, 2026, 5:49 a.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_6a0805f206748190845ab7eb7042d679`	completed	May 16, 2026, 5:51 a.m.

Created at: April 11, 2026, 3:34 p.m.