Triple

T9573058
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Turner E230972 entity
Predicate sharesNameWith P15168 FINISHED
Object William Turner (mathematician)
William Turner (mathematician) is an academic known for his contributions to mathematical research and scholarship.
 E807704 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: William Turner (mathematician) | Statement: [William Turner, sharesNameWith, William Turner (mathematician)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Turner (mathematician)
Context triple: [William Turner, sharesNameWith, William Turner (mathematician)]
  • A. William Cayley
    William Cayley was a notable figure after whom Mount Cayley in British Columbia, Canada, was named, likely reflecting his prominence in regional or national history.
  • B. Edwin Milton Royle
    Edwin Milton Royle was an American playwright best known for his popular stage works in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • C. John Farey Sr.
    John Farey Sr. was an English geologist and mathematician best known for describing the Farey sequence of rational numbers.
  • D. Sir William Rouse Ball
    Sir William Rouse Ball was a British mathematician and historian of mathematics best known for his influential book "Mathematical Recreations and Essays."
  • E. George Stokes
    George Stokes was a 19th-century Irish mathematician and physicist renowned for his foundational work in fluid dynamics, optics, and mathematical physics.
  • 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: William Turner (mathematician)
Triple: [William Turner, sharesNameWith, William Turner (mathematician)]
Generated description
William Turner (mathematician) is an academic known for his contributions to mathematical research and scholarship.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: William Turner (mathematician)
Target entity description: William Turner (mathematician) is an academic known for his contributions to mathematical research and scholarship.
  • A. William Cayley
    William Cayley was a notable figure after whom Mount Cayley in British Columbia, Canada, was named, likely reflecting his prominence in regional or national history.
  • B. Edwin Milton Royle
    Edwin Milton Royle was an American playwright best known for his popular stage works in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • C. John Farey Sr.
    John Farey Sr. was an English geologist and mathematician best known for describing the Farey sequence of rational numbers.
  • D. Sir William Rouse Ball
    Sir William Rouse Ball was a British mathematician and historian of mathematics best known for his influential book "Mathematical Recreations and Essays."
  • E. George Stokes
    George Stokes was a 19th-century Irish mathematician and physicist renowned for his foundational work in fluid dynamics, optics, and mathematical physics.
  • 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_69ca847f22188190a56e4a97625bef22 completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd998d79cc8190b94e5953915a5fa4 completed April 1, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d152bf5c548190b6c33cc49e418ef7 completed April 4, 2026, 6:04 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d15404e9508190b5d9f1239586ab9a completed April 4, 2026, 6:10 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1546a503c81908edc9588adabc172 completed April 4, 2026, 6:11 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:04 p.m.