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]
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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."
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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."
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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.