Triple

T16100815
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lucas Black E390613 entity
Predicate characterPortrayed P1507 FINISHED
Object Frank Wheatley
Frank Wheatley is a fictional character portrayed by Lucas Black, best known as the young boy who befriends the main character in the film "Sling Blade."
 E1259513 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: Frank Wheatley | Statement: [Lucas Black, characterPortrayed, Frank Wheatley]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Frank Wheatley
Context triple: [Lucas Black, characterPortrayed, Frank Wheatley]
  • A. Joseph Wightman
    Joseph Wightman was a British Army officer best known for commanding government forces against the Jacobites during the early 18th-century uprisings.
  • B. John Willett
    John Willett is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Willett.
  • C. William Wheeler
    William Wheeler is an American screenwriter known for his work on films such as the biographical drama "Queen of Katwe."
  • D. George Hively
    George Hively was an American film editor and screenwriter active during the early 20th century, known for his work in Hollywood studio productions.
  • E. Walter Carroll
    Walter Carroll was the husband of acclaimed American stage and screen actress Julie Harris.
  • 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: Frank Wheatley
Triple: [Lucas Black, characterPortrayed, Frank Wheatley]
Generated description
Frank Wheatley is a fictional character portrayed by Lucas Black, best known as the young boy who befriends the main character in the film "Sling Blade."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Frank Wheatley
Target entity description: Frank Wheatley is a fictional character portrayed by Lucas Black, best known as the young boy who befriends the main character in the film "Sling Blade."
  • A. Joseph Wightman
    Joseph Wightman was a British Army officer best known for commanding government forces against the Jacobites during the early 18th-century uprisings.
  • B. John Willett
    John Willett is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Willett.
  • C. William Wheeler
    William Wheeler is an American screenwriter known for his work on films such as the biographical drama "Queen of Katwe."
  • D. George Hively
    George Hively was an American film editor and screenwriter active during the early 20th century, known for his work in Hollywood studio productions.
  • E. Walter Carroll
    Walter Carroll was the husband of acclaimed American stage and screen actress Julie Harris.
  • 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_69d87f198bc48190a8b7e53ca15b7ead completed April 10, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e1ff6756948190a7f5ecb375e59701 completed April 17, 2026, 9:37 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0170db6c6881908f5670c8282f4097 completed May 11, 2026, 6:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a017351db88819097bfbec41920a488 completed May 11, 2026, 6:12 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0175f8c7d48190896f375385829a34 completed May 11, 2026, 6:23 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5 a.m.