Triple
T10411280
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Railway Series |
E245395
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasIllustrator |
P2761
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Reginald Payne
Reginald Payne was an illustrator known for his work on *The Railway Series* of children's books about Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends.
|
E862034
|
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: Reginald Payne | Statement: [The Railway Series, hasIllustrator, Reginald Payne]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Reginald Payne Context triple: [The Railway Series, hasIllustrator, Reginald Payne]
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A.
Reginald Bevins
Reginald Bevins was a British Conservative politician who held several ministerial posts in the mid-20th century, notably in Harold Macmillan’s government.
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B.
Reginald Wade
Reginald Wade is a British civil engineer and military officer known for his role in building military roads in the Scottish Highlands in the early 18th century.
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C.
Reginald Moore
Reginald Moore is a songwriter best known for contributing to the lyrics of Tupac Shakur’s track “Ambitionz Az a Ridah.”
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D.
Reginald Noble
Reginald Noble is an American rapper and actor best known by his stage name Redman, a prominent figure in 1990s East Coast hip hop and frequent collaborator with Method Man.
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E.
Reginald Little
Reginald Little was one of the children of Louise Little, best known as the mother of civil rights leader Malcolm X.
- 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: Reginald Payne Triple: [The Railway Series, hasIllustrator, Reginald Payne]
Generated description
Reginald Payne was an illustrator known for his work on *The Railway Series* of children's books about Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Reginald Payne Target entity description: Reginald Payne was an illustrator known for his work on *The Railway Series* of children's books about Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends.
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A.
Reginald Bevins
Reginald Bevins was a British Conservative politician who held several ministerial posts in the mid-20th century, notably in Harold Macmillan’s government.
-
B.
Reginald Wade
Reginald Wade is a British civil engineer and military officer known for his role in building military roads in the Scottish Highlands in the early 18th century.
-
C.
Reginald Moore
Reginald Moore is a songwriter best known for contributing to the lyrics of Tupac Shakur’s track “Ambitionz Az a Ridah.”
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D.
Reginald Noble
Reginald Noble is an American rapper and actor best known by his stage name Redman, a prominent figure in 1990s East Coast hip hop and frequent collaborator with Method Man.
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E.
Reginald Little
Reginald Little was one of the children of Louise Little, best known as the mother of civil rights leader Malcolm X.
- 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_69d381be340c8190b05998703d42d224 |
completed | April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d4e9fc72d081908d81c71133973daf |
completed | April 7, 2026, 11:26 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d7fbfae96c8190ac496e9a1158afe4 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d822d6a0188190a7ee6de5aab50486 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d859e40bf88190a6dc8deed3049d31 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:09 p.m.