Triple

T2120167
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lilies of the Field (novel) E43901 entity
Predicate author P4 FINISHED
Object William Edmund Barrett
William Edmund Barrett was an American novelist best known for writing the inspirational novel "Lilies of the Field," which was later adapted into an Academy Award–winning film.
E359495 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: William Edmund Barrett | Statement: [Lilies of the Field (novel), author, William Edmund Barrett]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Edmund Barrett
Context triple: [Lilies of the Field (novel), author, William Edmund Barrett]
  • A. Francis Newton Gifford
    Francis Newton Gifford was a prominent American football player and Hall of Famer who became widely known as a longtime sportscaster on ABC’s Monday Night Football.
  • B. Charles D. Norton
    Charles D. Norton was an American figure notable for helping establish the American Cancer Society, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to cancer research and patient support.
  • C. 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.
  • D. George C. Perkins
    George C. Perkins was an American politician and businessman who served as the 14th governor of California and later as a U.S. Senator.
  • E. George A. Perkins
    George A. Perkins was an American lawyer best known as a founding partner of the prominent U.S. law firm Perkins Coie.
  • 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: William Edmund Barrett
Triple: [Lilies of the Field (novel), author, William Edmund Barrett]
Generated description
William Edmund Barrett was an American novelist best known for writing the inspirational novel "Lilies of the Field," which was later adapted into an Academy Award–winning film.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Edmund Barrett
Target entity description: William Edmund Barrett was an American novelist best known for writing the inspirational novel "Lilies of the Field," which was later adapted into an Academy Award–winning film.
  • A. Francis Newton Gifford
    Francis Newton Gifford was a prominent American football player and Hall of Famer who became widely known as a longtime sportscaster on ABC’s Monday Night Football.
  • B. Charles D. Norton
    Charles D. Norton was an American figure notable for helping establish the American Cancer Society, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to cancer research and patient support.
  • C. 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.
  • D. George C. Perkins
    George C. Perkins was an American politician and businessman who served as the 14th governor of California and later as a U.S. Senator.
  • E. George A. Perkins
    George A. Perkins was an American lawyer best known as a founding partner of the prominent U.S. law firm Perkins Coie.
  • 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_69a88717cfe48190b7ecdd68c824848a completed March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abbb32efb48190bcb99f30787a3a55 completed March 7, 2026, 5:44 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b3606f413c8190b3f8e5e8fcaa6878 completed March 13, 2026, 12:55 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b3614702348190bd35c37d2059312f completed March 13, 2026, 12:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b362451b848190a2fe80a17ab8f9c3 completed March 13, 2026, 1:03 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:44 p.m.