Triple

T20999702
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Norval E. Welch E517252 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Norval
Norval is a masculine given name of English and Scottish origin, historically used in North America and the British Isles.
 E436664 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: Norval | Statement: [Norval E. Welch, givenName, Norval]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Norval
Context triple: [Norval E. Welch, givenName, Norval]
  • A. Norval
    Norval is a small historic village in Ontario, Canada, known for its scenic Credit River setting and association with author Lucy Maud Montgomery.
  • B. Scarphe
    Scarphe is a figure from Greek mythology known primarily as the wife of Aeson, the father of the hero Jason.
  • C. Norriss
    Norriss is a variant spelling of the surname Norris, which is of English origin and historically associated with the meaning "northerner" or "from the north."
  • D. Norris
    Norris is a surname most notably associated with influential American politician George W. Norris, a progressive-era U.S. senator from Nebraska.
  • E. Noveskey
    Noveskey is a surname most notably associated with American musician and producer Matt Noveskey.
  • 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: Norval
Triple: [Norval E. Welch, givenName, Norval]
Generated description
Norval is a masculine given name of English and Scottish origin, historically used in North America and the British Isles.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Norval
Target entity description: Norval is a masculine given name of English and Scottish origin, historically used in North America and the British Isles.
  • A. Norval chosen
    Norval is a small historic village in Ontario, Canada, known for its scenic Credit River setting and association with author Lucy Maud Montgomery.
  • B. Scarphe
    Scarphe is a figure from Greek mythology known primarily as the wife of Aeson, the father of the hero Jason.
  • C. Norriss
    Norriss is a variant spelling of the surname Norris, which is of English origin and historically associated with the meaning "northerner" or "from the north."
  • D. Norris
    Norris is a surname most notably associated with influential American politician George W. Norris, a progressive-era U.S. senator from Nebraska.
  • E. Noveskey
    Noveskey is a surname most notably associated with American musician and producer Matt Noveskey.
  • F. None of above.

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_69e0b5006e2881909fc2383f841740cc completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6fc2395108190871e173354e4ef6f completed April 21, 2026, 4:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a093b545f5081909152211b7e03bea1 completed May 17, 2026, 3:51 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a093e5b743881908dea54f627f2a220 completed May 17, 2026, 4:04 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a093ebe37cc8190961b02f8f12ce4b0 completed May 17, 2026, 4:06 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 1:51 p.m.