Triple

T22067672
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Waynflete Professor of Chemistry at the University of Oxford E545318 entity
Predicate heldBy P8 FINISHED
Object Ben G. Davis
Ben G. Davis is a prominent British chemist known for his pioneering work in chemical biology and glycobiology, particularly in developing methods to study and manipulate carbohydrates and proteins.
E1517146 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: Ben G. Davis | Statement: [Waynflete Professor of Chemistry at the University of Oxford, heldBy, Ben G. Davis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ben G. Davis
Context triple: [Waynflete Professor of Chemistry at the University of Oxford, heldBy, Ben G. Davis]
  • A. Bennie L. Davis
    Bennie L. Davis was a United States Air Force general who served as a prominent commander of the Strategic Air Command during the Cold War.
  • B. James A. G. Davis
    James A. G. Davis was a notable individual interred at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Washington, D.C., recognized for his significance in the region’s historical or civic life.
  • C. Richard M. Davis
    Richard M. Davis was the husband of television writer Madelyn Pugh, known for her work on the classic sitcom "I Love Lucy."
  • D. Jerome C. Davis
    Jerome C. Davis was a 19th-century rancher and landowner whose holdings formed the basis of the area that later became the city of Davis, California.
  • E. George P. Davis
    George P. Davis was the taxpayer whose challenge to the Social Security Act’s payroll tax provisions led to the landmark 1937 U.S. Supreme Court case Helvering v. Davis.
  • 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: Ben G. Davis
Triple: [Waynflete Professor of Chemistry at the University of Oxford, heldBy, Ben G. Davis]
Generated description
Ben G. Davis is a prominent British chemist known for his pioneering work in chemical biology and glycobiology, particularly in developing methods to study and manipulate carbohydrates and proteins.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ben G. Davis
Target entity description: Ben G. Davis is a prominent British chemist known for his pioneering work in chemical biology and glycobiology, particularly in developing methods to study and manipulate carbohydrates and proteins.
  • A. Bennie L. Davis
    Bennie L. Davis was a United States Air Force general who served as a prominent commander of the Strategic Air Command during the Cold War.
  • B. James A. G. Davis
    James A. G. Davis was a notable individual interred at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Washington, D.C., recognized for his significance in the region’s historical or civic life.
  • C. Richard M. Davis
    Richard M. Davis was the husband of television writer Madelyn Pugh, known for her work on the classic sitcom "I Love Lucy."
  • D. Jerome C. Davis
    Jerome C. Davis was a 19th-century rancher and landowner whose holdings formed the basis of the area that later became the city of Davis, California.
  • E. George P. Davis
    George P. Davis was the taxpayer whose challenge to the Social Security Act’s payroll tax provisions led to the landmark 1937 U.S. Supreme Court case Helvering v. Davis.
  • 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_69e11e344dfc81909b1d88a7221329c7 completed April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f12884937c819095d3af69123fa2cb completed April 28, 2026, 9:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a80b1a6dc8190a47e0988981f09ef completed May 18, 2026, 3 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a819c890481908303786efeef595c completed May 18, 2026, 3:03 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a826075988190a7148ded16f779c0 completed May 18, 2026, 3:07 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:27 p.m.