Triple
T21619777
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Rufus Sixsmith |
E533544
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasFamilyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sixsmith
Sixsmith is the surname of Rufus Sixsmith, a character notably appearing in David Mitchell’s novel "Cloud Atlas" and its film adaptation.
|
E1492588
|
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: Sixsmith | Statement: [Rufus Sixsmith, hasFamilyName, Sixsmith]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sixsmith Context triple: [Rufus Sixsmith, hasFamilyName, Sixsmith]
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A.
McGwyre
McGwyre is a variant spelling of the surname Maguire, an Irish family name of Gaelic origin.
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B.
Lawmond
Lawmond is a Scottish family name recognized as a sept of Clan Lamont, a historic Highland clan from Argyll.
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C.
Tremayne
Tremayne is a recurring character in the British science-fiction television series "The Champions."
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D.
Witherley
Witherley is a small village and civil parish in Leicestershire, England, situated near the Warwickshire border and the town of Atherstone.
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E.
Plumley
Plumley is a village in Cheshire, England, situated on the Mid-Cheshire railway line.
- 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: Sixsmith Triple: [Rufus Sixsmith, hasFamilyName, Sixsmith]
Generated description
Sixsmith is the surname of Rufus Sixsmith, a character notably appearing in David Mitchell’s novel "Cloud Atlas" and its film adaptation.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sixsmith Target entity description: Sixsmith is the surname of Rufus Sixsmith, a character notably appearing in David Mitchell’s novel "Cloud Atlas" and its film adaptation.
-
A.
McGwyre
McGwyre is a variant spelling of the surname Maguire, an Irish family name of Gaelic origin.
-
B.
Lawmond
Lawmond is a Scottish family name recognized as a sept of Clan Lamont, a historic Highland clan from Argyll.
-
C.
Tremayne
Tremayne is a recurring character in the British science-fiction television series "The Champions."
-
D.
Witherley
Witherley is a small village and civil parish in Leicestershire, England, situated near the Warwickshire border and the town of Atherstone.
-
E.
Plumley
Plumley is a village in Cheshire, England, situated on the Mid-Cheshire railway line.
- 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_69e0c464fba881908d0ff2ac80511ce1 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ef3bad094c8190879d4aef7988254a |
completed | April 27, 2026, 10:34 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a09fd43e18881909d7ae551efe1cbe5 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 5:39 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a09fe19b604819085fed5f3d9591273 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 5:42 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a09fedf812881908226e4d164b9d01a |
completed | May 17, 2026, 5:46 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:34 p.m.