Triple

T20022819
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gresham College E494903 entity
Predicate hasNotableProfessor P13831 FINISHED
Object Tony Travers
Tony Travers is a British academic and commentator specializing in local government and public policy, particularly in relation to London and urban governance.
E1406785 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: Tony Travers | Statement: [Gresham College, hasNotableProfessor, Tony Travers]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tony Travers
Context triple: [Gresham College, hasNotableProfessor, Tony Travers]
  • A. Anthony Matthews
    Anthony Matthews is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Matthews, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly established.
  • B. Luke Harding
    Luke Harding is a British journalist and author known for his investigative reporting on Russia, espionage, and international affairs, including works that inspired the film "The Fifth Estate."
  • C. Jon Sopel
    Jon Sopel is a British journalist and broadcaster best known for his work as a BBC correspondent and news presenter.
  • D. Matthew Parris
    Matthew Parris is a British political commentator, columnist, and former Conservative MP known for his incisive and often witty analysis of UK politics.
  • E. Kevin Hopgood
    Kevin Hopgood is a British comic book artist best known for his work at Marvel Comics, including co-creating the armored superhero War Machine.
  • 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: Tony Travers
Triple: [Gresham College, hasNotableProfessor, Tony Travers]
Generated description
Tony Travers is a British academic and commentator specializing in local government and public policy, particularly in relation to London and urban governance.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tony Travers
Target entity description: Tony Travers is a British academic and commentator specializing in local government and public policy, particularly in relation to London and urban governance.
  • A. Anthony Matthews
    Anthony Matthews is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Matthews, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly established.
  • B. Luke Harding
    Luke Harding is a British journalist and author known for his investigative reporting on Russia, espionage, and international affairs, including works that inspired the film "The Fifth Estate."
  • C. Jon Sopel
    Jon Sopel is a British journalist and broadcaster best known for his work as a BBC correspondent and news presenter.
  • D. Matthew Parris
    Matthew Parris is a British political commentator, columnist, and former Conservative MP known for his incisive and often witty analysis of UK politics.
  • E. Kevin Hopgood
    Kevin Hopgood is a British comic book artist best known for his work at Marvel Comics, including co-creating the armored superhero War Machine.
  • 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_69e66288fc18819083833b55c5e069a6 completed April 20, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a080e2d32008190a770addba6e44adb completed May 16, 2026, 6:26 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a080ec9c56481908b69834b5a1ae105 completed May 16, 2026, 6:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a080f6e218c8190b4c7b0d5de9f984c completed May 16, 2026, 6:32 a.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 3:35 p.m.