Triple

T20599234
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Freeman Wills Crofts E506129 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Crofts
Crofts is the surname of Freeman Wills Crofts, a prominent early 20th-century Irish writer of classic detective fiction.
E1440031 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: Crofts | Statement: [Freeman Wills Crofts, familyName, Crofts]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Crofts
Context triple: [Freeman Wills Crofts, familyName, Crofts]
  • A. Whitfurrows
    Whitfurrows is a small village in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Shire, located in the Eastfarthing along the road between Hobbiton and the Brandywine Bridge.
  • B. The Springfields
    The Springfields were a British folk-pop vocal trio of the early 1960s that helped launch Dusty Springfield’s career and achieved international chart success.
  • C. Happy Hinds
    Happy Hinds is the child of American R&B and soul singer-songwriter Macy Gray.
  • D. The Crouches
    The Crouches is a British television sitcom that follows the everyday lives and humorous struggles of a working-class Black family in London.
  • E. Ravenscroft
    Ravenscroft is an English surname historically associated with families from Cheshire and surrounding regions.
  • 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: Crofts
Triple: [Freeman Wills Crofts, familyName, Crofts]
Generated description
Crofts is the surname of Freeman Wills Crofts, a prominent early 20th-century Irish writer of classic detective fiction.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Crofts
Target entity description: Crofts is the surname of Freeman Wills Crofts, a prominent early 20th-century Irish writer of classic detective fiction.
  • A. Whitfurrows
    Whitfurrows is a small village in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Shire, located in the Eastfarthing along the road between Hobbiton and the Brandywine Bridge.
  • B. The Springfields
    The Springfields were a British folk-pop vocal trio of the early 1960s that helped launch Dusty Springfield’s career and achieved international chart success.
  • C. Happy Hinds
    Happy Hinds is the child of American R&B and soul singer-songwriter Macy Gray.
  • D. The Crouches
    The Crouches is a British television sitcom that follows the everyday lives and humorous struggles of a working-class Black family in London.
  • E. Ravenscroft
    Ravenscroft is an English surname historically associated with families from Cheshire and surrounding regions.
  • 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_69e0b4ba6ae88190af871e1f9522c704 completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6aa1e251c8190926dafe1402eb63c completed April 20, 2026, 10:35 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08b3f11f088190b384b6d283ca3ffc completed May 16, 2026, 6:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08b58a598c819096740660d6e3c036 completed May 16, 2026, 6:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08b62bc9b88190b3772f11c8335741 completed May 16, 2026, 6:23 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:40 a.m.