Triple
T20877792
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Dick Lehr |
E514065
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Whitey
"Whitey" is a true-crime book by journalist Dick Lehr that chronicles the life, crimes, and capture of Boston mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger.
|
E1454700
|
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: Whitey | Statement: [Dick Lehr, notableWork, Whitey]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Whitey Context triple: [Dick Lehr, notableWork, Whitey]
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A.
Whitey
Whitey is the nickname of Hall of Fame New York Yankees pitcher Whitey Ford, one of Major League Baseball’s most successful left-handed pitchers.
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B.
Whitey
Whitey is the nickname of Hall of Fame Major League Baseball manager Whitey Herzog, renowned for his success with the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1980s.
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C.
Whitey
Whitey was the nickname of Richie Ashburn, a Hall of Fame center fielder best known for his years with the Philadelphia Phillies and later work as a beloved broadcaster.
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D.
Whitey Marsh
Whitey Marsh is the tough, streetwise orphan who becomes the central reformed youth in the classic 1938 film "Boys Town."
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E.
Whizzer Brown
Whizzer Brown is a central character in William Finn's musical trilogy "Marvin's Stories" (including Falsettos), known for his complex romantic relationship with Marvin and his poignant struggle with AIDS.
- 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: Whitey Triple: [Dick Lehr, notableWork, Whitey]
Generated description
"Whitey" is a true-crime book by journalist Dick Lehr that chronicles the life, crimes, and capture of Boston mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Whitey Target entity description: "Whitey" is a true-crime book by journalist Dick Lehr that chronicles the life, crimes, and capture of Boston mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger.
-
A.
Whitey
Whitey is the nickname of Hall of Fame New York Yankees pitcher Whitey Ford, one of Major League Baseball’s most successful left-handed pitchers.
-
B.
Whitey
Whitey is the nickname of Hall of Fame Major League Baseball manager Whitey Herzog, renowned for his success with the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1980s.
-
C.
Whitey
Whitey was the nickname of Richie Ashburn, a Hall of Fame center fielder best known for his years with the Philadelphia Phillies and later work as a beloved broadcaster.
-
D.
Whitey Marsh
Whitey Marsh is the tough, streetwise orphan who becomes the central reformed youth in the classic 1938 film "Boys Town."
-
E.
Whizzer Brown
Whizzer Brown is a central character in William Finn's musical trilogy "Marvin's Stories" (including Falsettos), known for his complex romantic relationship with Marvin and his poignant struggle with AIDS.
- 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_69e0b4f733f081908a401c0b7beb0b9f |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6c6775f108190a79cd5e8c31cecf6 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 12:36 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0913a06c208190963a53d5ac5399c5 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 1:02 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a09140b17988190ab1e636b65b0e293 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 1:04 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a09146d53248190a68602a0804afde7 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 1:05 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:45 p.m.