Triple

T15312269
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Tiger’s Apprentice E366065 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Tom Lee
Tom Lee is the young Chinese American protagonist of Laurence Yep’s fantasy novel "The Tiger’s Apprentice," who is drawn into a magical world as the apprentice of a shape-shifting tiger guardian.
E1150755 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 Lee | Statement: [The Tiger’s Apprentice, mainCharacter, Tom Lee]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Lee
Context triple: [The Tiger’s Apprentice, mainCharacter, Tom Lee]
  • A. Tom Lee
    Tom Lee was an African American riverworker and local hero from Memphis, Tennessee, celebrated for rescuing dozens of passengers from a sinking steamboat on the Mississippi River in 1925.
  • B. Thomas Lee
    Thomas Lee was an influential 18th-century Virginia planter, politician, and colonial leader, best known as the founder of the powerful Lee family dynasty in early America.
  • C. Don L. Lee
    Don L. Lee, better known as Haki R. Madhubuti, is an influential African American poet, essayist, and educator associated with the Black Arts Movement.
  • D. Mark Riggins
    Mark Riggins is a relatively obscure individual whose primary distinguishing feature is sharing the surname associated with the fictional character Tim Riggins from the television series "Friday Night Lights."
  • E. Cal McVey
    Cal McVey was a 19th-century American baseball player and one of the sport’s earliest professional stars, known for his versatility in the infield and outfield.
  • 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 Lee
Triple: [The Tiger’s Apprentice, mainCharacter, Tom Lee]
Generated description
Tom Lee is the young Chinese American protagonist of Laurence Yep’s fantasy novel "The Tiger’s Apprentice," who is drawn into a magical world as the apprentice of a shape-shifting tiger guardian.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Lee
Target entity description: Tom Lee is the young Chinese American protagonist of Laurence Yep’s fantasy novel "The Tiger’s Apprentice," who is drawn into a magical world as the apprentice of a shape-shifting tiger guardian.
  • A. Tom Lee
    Tom Lee was an African American riverworker and local hero from Memphis, Tennessee, celebrated for rescuing dozens of passengers from a sinking steamboat on the Mississippi River in 1925.
  • B. Thomas Lee
    Thomas Lee was an influential 18th-century Virginia planter, politician, and colonial leader, best known as the founder of the powerful Lee family dynasty in early America.
  • C. Don L. Lee
    Don L. Lee, better known as Haki R. Madhubuti, is an influential African American poet, essayist, and educator associated with the Black Arts Movement.
  • D. Mark Riggins
    Mark Riggins is a relatively obscure individual whose primary distinguishing feature is sharing the surname associated with the fictional character Tim Riggins from the television series "Friday Night Lights."
  • E. Cal McVey
    Cal McVey was a 19th-century American baseball player and one of the sport’s earliest professional stars, known for his versatility in the infield and outfield.
  • 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_69d85a113ee881908e297a1d38dd79fa completed April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e03cd2d5a88190aead748920f93d47 completed April 16, 2026, 1:35 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fef8a3da3881909b50cfbec0543adc completed May 9, 2026, 9:04 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fefdb82b2081908084a12a58ad3477 completed May 9, 2026, 9:26 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fefe6c42708190bd893885fc5bc88e completed May 9, 2026, 9:29 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:16 a.m.