Triple

T18026556
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shinbone E431266 entity
Predicate associatedWithCharacter P1481 FINISHED
Object Link Appleyard
Link Appleyard is a supporting character in the classic Western film "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance," known as the often-timid town marshal of Shinbone.
E1301916 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: Link Appleyard | Statement: [Shinbone, associatedWithCharacter, Link Appleyard]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Link Appleyard
Context triple: [Shinbone, associatedWithCharacter, Link Appleyard]
  • A. Marc Appleton
    Marc Appleton is an American architect known for his high-end residential designs and for being married to actress and director Joanna Kerns.
  • B. Mr. Applegate
    Mr. Applegate is the devilish antagonist in the musical "Damn Yankees," who tempts a baseball fan with a Faustian bargain to help his favorite team win.
  • C. Charlie Hume
    Charlie Hume is the son of Desmond Hume in the television series "Lost."
  • D. Andrew Davenport
    Andrew Davenport is a British television writer and producer best known for creating the preschool series "Teletubbies."
  • E. Mac Wilkins
    Mac Wilkins is an American discus thrower and Olympic gold medalist renowned for setting multiple world records in the 1970s.
  • 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: Link Appleyard
Triple: [Shinbone, associatedWithCharacter, Link Appleyard]
Generated description
Link Appleyard is a supporting character in the classic Western film "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance," known as the often-timid town marshal of Shinbone.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Link Appleyard
Target entity description: Link Appleyard is a supporting character in the classic Western film "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance," known as the often-timid town marshal of Shinbone.
  • A. Marc Appleton
    Marc Appleton is an American architect known for his high-end residential designs and for being married to actress and director Joanna Kerns.
  • B. Mr. Applegate
    Mr. Applegate is the devilish antagonist in the musical "Damn Yankees," who tempts a baseball fan with a Faustian bargain to help his favorite team win.
  • C. Charlie Hume
    Charlie Hume is the son of Desmond Hume in the television series "Lost."
  • D. Andrew Davenport
    Andrew Davenport is a British television writer and producer best known for creating the preschool series "Teletubbies."
  • E. Mac Wilkins
    Mac Wilkins is an American discus thrower and Olympic gold medalist renowned for setting multiple world records in the 1970s.
  • 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_69d8b9050fb48190890155145deb0a66 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4b9c6a4208190846ed28681ba7daa completed April 19, 2026, 11:17 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a03432ac16481908a05312c1db336df completed May 12, 2026, 3:11 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a03464c57248190877438237d9b758c completed May 12, 2026, 3:25 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0346dae6d881909ad7ff7a7b4a288e completed May 12, 2026, 3:27 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:24 a.m.