Triple
T10892091
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Road to Yesterday |
E257202
|
entity |
| Predicate | starredActor |
P5563
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William Boyd |
E226050
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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 Boyd | Statement: [The Road to Yesterday, starredActor, William Boyd]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Boyd Context triple: [The Road to Yesterday, starredActor, William Boyd]
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A.
William Boyd
William Boyd is a Scottish novelist and screenwriter acclaimed for his richly crafted literary fiction, including works such as "Any Human Heart" and "A Good Man in Africa."
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B.
William Boyd
chosen
William Boyd was an American actor best known for portraying the cowboy hero Hopalong Cassidy in numerous films and early television.
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C.
Louis de Bernières
Louis de Bernières is a British novelist best known for works such as "Captain Corelli’s Mandolin" and the novella "Red Dog," which inspired the film of the same name.
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D.
David Urquhart
David Urquhart was a 19th-century Scottish diplomat, writer, and politician known for his advocacy of Turkish interests and his strong opposition to Russian expansion.
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E.
Sebastian Faulks
Sebastian Faulks is a British novelist best known for his historical and war-themed fiction, including the acclaimed novel "Birdsong."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d6aa8550c8819095508a2ed9acf3db |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d75206354881908b148f2df3938513 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 7:15 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e1550d6b4081909483c5dfa6e85671 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 9:30 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:21 p.m.