Triple

T20308511
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nicolson E510167 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Dan Henry Nicolson
Dan Henry Nicolson was an American botanist known for his influential work in plant taxonomy and nomenclature, particularly within the family Araceae.
E1423802 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: Dan Henry Nicolson | Statement: [Nicolson, hasNotableBearer, Dan Henry Nicolson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dan Henry Nicolson
Context triple: [Nicolson, hasNotableBearer, Dan Henry Nicolson]
  • A. A. D. Lindsay
    A. D. Lindsay was a prominent British philosopher and academic who served as Master of Balliol College, Oxford, and was known for his work on political philosophy and Plato.
  • B. Richard Oswald
    Richard Oswald was an Austrian-German film director, producer, and screenwriter known as a pioneer of socially conscious cinema during the silent and early sound eras.
  • C. Al Purdy
    Al Purdy was a prominent Canadian poet celebrated for his colloquial style and vivid portrayals of Canadian landscapes and identity.
  • D. William Eugene Drummond
    William Eugene Drummond was an American architect associated with Frank Lloyd Wright who became a key figure in developing and promoting the Prairie School style in the early 20th century.
  • E. Charles Kay
    Charles Kay is a British character actor known for his extensive work in television, film, and theatre, often appearing in period dramas and acclaimed TV series.
  • 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: Dan Henry Nicolson
Triple: [Nicolson, hasNotableBearer, Dan Henry Nicolson]
Generated description
Dan Henry Nicolson was an American botanist known for his influential work in plant taxonomy and nomenclature, particularly within the family Araceae.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dan Henry Nicolson
Target entity description: Dan Henry Nicolson was an American botanist known for his influential work in plant taxonomy and nomenclature, particularly within the family Araceae.
  • A. A. D. Lindsay
    A. D. Lindsay was a prominent British philosopher and academic who served as Master of Balliol College, Oxford, and was known for his work on political philosophy and Plato.
  • B. Richard Oswald
    Richard Oswald was an Austrian-German film director, producer, and screenwriter known as a pioneer of socially conscious cinema during the silent and early sound eras.
  • C. Al Purdy
    Al Purdy was a prominent Canadian poet celebrated for his colloquial style and vivid portrayals of Canadian landscapes and identity.
  • D. William Eugene Drummond
    William Eugene Drummond was an American architect associated with Frank Lloyd Wright who became a key figure in developing and promoting the Prairie School style in the early 20th century.
  • E. Charles Kay
    Charles Kay is a British character actor known for his extensive work in television, film, and theatre, often appearing in period dramas and acclaimed TV series.
  • 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_69e0b4c7491c8190961113c4283b10b0 completed April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e677411cf08190ba7e98a4135b643a completed April 20, 2026, 6:58 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08611e540c8190bdf3bf28f62002a0 completed May 16, 2026, 12:20 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0862c7eaa081909932483432f2fa9a completed May 16, 2026, 12:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08634352288190976327bca8ea3986 completed May 16, 2026, 12:29 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:18 a.m.