Triple

T23099711
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject HMS Surprise (novel) E575991 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Heneage Dundas
Heneage Dundas is a Royal Navy officer and friend of Jack Aubrey who appears as a recurring supporting character in Patrick O’Brian’s Aubrey–Maturin series, including the novel "HMS Surprise."
E1569309 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: Heneage Dundas | Statement: [HMS Surprise (novel), character, Heneage Dundas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Heneage Dundas
Context triple: [HMS Surprise (novel), character, Heneage Dundas]
  • A. Thomas Dundas, 1st Baron Dundas
    Thomas Dundas, 1st Baron Dundas, was an 18th–19th century Scottish politician and nobleman who served as a prominent Whig MP and influential landowner.
  • B. David Dundas, 1st Baron Dundas
    David Dundas, 1st Baron Dundas, was an 18th–19th century British politician and peer who served as a Member of Parliament and held various public offices within the British aristocracy.
  • C. Henry Dundas
    Henry Dundas was an influential 18th-century Scottish lawyer and politician, a key ally of William Pitt the Younger who dominated Scottish politics and British imperial administration, particularly in India.
  • D. Sir William Geddes
    Sir William Geddes was a 19th-century Scottish classical scholar and academic who served as Principal of the University of Aberdeen.
  • E. Julius Lankershim
    Julius Lankershim was a prominent 19th-century Los Angeles landowner and developer whose holdings and influence helped shape early Hollywood and the San Fernando Valley.
  • 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: Heneage Dundas
Triple: [HMS Surprise (novel), character, Heneage Dundas]
Generated description
Heneage Dundas is a Royal Navy officer and friend of Jack Aubrey who appears as a recurring supporting character in Patrick O’Brian’s Aubrey–Maturin series, including the novel "HMS Surprise."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Heneage Dundas
Target entity description: Heneage Dundas is a Royal Navy officer and friend of Jack Aubrey who appears as a recurring supporting character in Patrick O’Brian’s Aubrey–Maturin series, including the novel "HMS Surprise."
  • A. Thomas Dundas, 1st Baron Dundas
    Thomas Dundas, 1st Baron Dundas, was an 18th–19th century Scottish politician and nobleman who served as a prominent Whig MP and influential landowner.
  • B. David Dundas, 1st Baron Dundas
    David Dundas, 1st Baron Dundas, was an 18th–19th century British politician and peer who served as a Member of Parliament and held various public offices within the British aristocracy.
  • C. Henry Dundas
    Henry Dundas was an influential 18th-century Scottish lawyer and politician, a key ally of William Pitt the Younger who dominated Scottish politics and British imperial administration, particularly in India.
  • D. Sir William Geddes
    Sir William Geddes was a 19th-century Scottish classical scholar and academic who served as Principal of the University of Aberdeen.
  • E. Julius Lankershim
    Julius Lankershim was a prominent 19th-century Los Angeles landowner and developer whose holdings and influence helped shape early Hollywood and the San Fernando Valley.
  • 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_69e245c060b48190a9bd61a47a16db17 completed April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f18de81060819084ab618f05aae583 completed April 29, 2026, 4:49 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c15bf72008190808e11f65736f8a5 completed May 19, 2026, 7:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c167881a88190a8da82f37c47e810 completed May 19, 2026, 7:51 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c17154a148190863ef7abe33861f0 completed May 19, 2026, 7:53 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:58 p.m.