Triple

T13657044
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Light Between Oceans E326887 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Tom Sherbourne
Tom Sherbourne is a haunted World War I veteran who becomes a lighthouse keeper on a remote Australian island and faces a wrenching moral dilemma at the heart of *The Light Between Oceans*.
E1053903 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: Tom Sherbourne | Statement: [The Light Between Oceans, mainCharacter, Tom Sherbourne]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Sherbourne
Context triple: [The Light Between Oceans, mainCharacter, Tom Sherbourne]
  • A. Sheridan Crane
    Sheridan Crane is a central fictional character from the American soap opera "Passions," known for her tumultuous romantic storylines and ties to the wealthy Crane family.
  • B. David Devereaux
    David Devereaux is a minor fictional character from the television sitcom "The Golden Girls," known primarily as the son of Blanche Devereaux.
  • C. Joe Ames
    Joe Ames was a member of the popular mid-20th-century American singing quartet The Ames Brothers, known for their close-harmony pop and novelty songs.
  • D. Schuyler Fisk
    Schuyler Fisk is an American actress and singer-songwriter known for her roles in films like "Orange County" and her work as a folk-pop musician.
  • E. Daniel Comstock
    Daniel Comstock was an American scientist and engineer best known as a co-founder of Technicolor, a pioneering company in color motion picture technology.
  • 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: Tom Sherbourne
Triple: [The Light Between Oceans, mainCharacter, Tom Sherbourne]
Generated description
Tom Sherbourne is a haunted World War I veteran who becomes a lighthouse keeper on a remote Australian island and faces a wrenching moral dilemma at the heart of *The Light Between Oceans*.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Sherbourne
Target entity description: Tom Sherbourne is a haunted World War I veteran who becomes a lighthouse keeper on a remote Australian island and faces a wrenching moral dilemma at the heart of *The Light Between Oceans*.
  • A. Sheridan Crane
    Sheridan Crane is a central fictional character from the American soap opera "Passions," known for her tumultuous romantic storylines and ties to the wealthy Crane family.
  • B. David Devereaux
    David Devereaux is a minor fictional character from the television sitcom "The Golden Girls," known primarily as the son of Blanche Devereaux.
  • C. Joe Ames
    Joe Ames was a member of the popular mid-20th-century American singing quartet The Ames Brothers, known for their close-harmony pop and novelty songs.
  • D. Schuyler Fisk
    Schuyler Fisk is an American actress and singer-songwriter known for her roles in films like "Orange County" and her work as a folk-pop musician.
  • E. Daniel Comstock
    Daniel Comstock was an American scientist and engineer best known as a co-founder of Technicolor, a pioneering company in color motion picture technology.
  • 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_69d8076d8270819092afc2f0e9c359a8 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbc61d56e4819084ae3c16ecdf4a05 completed April 12, 2026, 4:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f78b06c5d081909d31b8a537c94edb completed May 3, 2026, 5:51 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f78bd52b748190ab483ec7634a6549 completed May 3, 2026, 5:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f78d277c5c8190970cb3cd0fd32905 completed May 3, 2026, 6 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:52 p.m.