Triple

T21571871
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Vanity Fair E532302 entity
Predicate hasCharacter P2308 FINISHED
Object Jos Sedley
Jos Sedley is a wealthy, timid, and vain civil servant in British India who appears as a comic yet pivotal character in William Makepeace Thackeray’s novel "Vanity Fair."
E1491858 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: Jos Sedley | Statement: [Vanity Fair, hasCharacter, Jos Sedley]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jos Sedley
Context triple: [Vanity Fair, hasCharacter, Jos Sedley]
  • A. Alexander Sedgley
    Alexander Sedgley is an architect known for designing Princes Park.
  • B. John Seale
    John Seale is an Australian cinematographer renowned for his Academy Award–winning work on films such as "The English Patient" and his visually striking collaborations with major directors.
  • C. Charles Siddall
    Charles Siddall was a family member of the Pre-Raphaelite-associated artist and poet Elizabeth Siddal, belonging to the same Victorian-era Siddall/Siddall family circle.
  • D. John Lovewell
    John Lovewell was a colonial New England militia captain best known for leading frontier raids against Native Americans during the early 18th century, particularly in what became known as Lovewell's War.
  • E. John Neale
    John Neale was a member of the Neale family, known primarily as the sibling of American Catholic bishop Leonard Neale.
  • 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: Jos Sedley
Triple: [Vanity Fair, hasCharacter, Jos Sedley]
Generated description
Jos Sedley is a wealthy, timid, and vain civil servant in British India who appears as a comic yet pivotal character in William Makepeace Thackeray’s novel "Vanity Fair."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jos Sedley
Target entity description: Jos Sedley is a wealthy, timid, and vain civil servant in British India who appears as a comic yet pivotal character in William Makepeace Thackeray’s novel "Vanity Fair."
  • A. Alexander Sedgley
    Alexander Sedgley is an architect known for designing Princes Park.
  • B. John Seale
    John Seale is an Australian cinematographer renowned for his Academy Award–winning work on films such as "The English Patient" and his visually striking collaborations with major directors.
  • C. Charles Siddall
    Charles Siddall was a family member of the Pre-Raphaelite-associated artist and poet Elizabeth Siddal, belonging to the same Victorian-era Siddall/Siddall family circle.
  • D. John Lovewell
    John Lovewell was a colonial New England militia captain best known for leading frontier raids against Native Americans during the early 18th century, particularly in what became known as Lovewell's War.
  • E. John Neale
    John Neale was a member of the Neale family, known primarily as the sibling of American Catholic bishop Leonard Neale.
  • 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_69e0c460db088190828c64206a450273 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69eee9cd50188190b44eb25fb87312bb completed April 27, 2026, 4:45 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a09f672b5808190a2dd61c26ce64403 completed May 17, 2026, 5:10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09f78a3d788190b4b19f3b6463550e completed May 17, 2026, 5:14 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09f825b02c819096f57b1dba02ded2 completed May 17, 2026, 5:17 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:30 p.m.